Healthcare IT Today January 24, 2025
The only way to improve health equity is to identify all of the areas of inequity and address each one personally. Just like a sick patient in the hospital, the only way for that patient to improve is to identify what is wrong and then provide treatment for their specific ailment. For patients in the hospital, the way to identify and address the problem is through medical examination and tests. As for health inequities, the answer lies within data collection and analysis.
We have been using these tools (data collection and analysis) for a while now, yet health inequity still remains a large problem. So in order to truly tackle health inequities, it may be time that we take a...