AJMC September 30, 2022
A panel discussion at the 70th Annual Roy A. Bowers Pharmaceutical Conference addressed recent care delivery initiatives in New Jersey that aim to address health inequities and other population health concerns.
Fostering equitable health care access and quality across patient populations warrants innovation at multiple levels of care delivery. At the 70th Annual Roy A. Bowers Pharmaceutical Conference: Innovation Through Crisis—Redefining Health Care Delivery, health care leaders spoke on key considerations to advance population health, with physical/behavioral health integration, accessibility of care, and insurance type among the factors influencing health disparities nationwide.
Describing the lack of research on population health, moderator Ethan Halm, MD, MPH, inaugural vice chancellor for population health at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, said recent years...