Tackling Health Inequities: Small Steps Can Move the Needle with Dr. Ebekozien

30/01/2024 20 min Episodio 141
Tackling Health Inequities: Small Steps Can Move the Needle with Dr. Ebekozien

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Addressing the inequities that exist in diabetes care relies on each and every one of us in the diabetes space. On this episode of The Huddle, we spoke with Dr. Osagie Ebekozien, Chief Medical Officer at the T1D Exchange and award-winning researcher. Dr. Ebekozien talked about T1D Exchange’s Health Equity Advancement Lab (HEAL) and it's work in advancing health equity for underserved populations. He also outlines actionable steps, no matter how big or small, that DCES across the country can take to advance this work in their practices.Please note, this podcast was originally recorded in 2023, and host Sacha Uelmen has since moved on from ADCES to pursue another professional opportunity.Learn more about T1D Exchange here: T1D Exchange Homepage - T1D Exchange and learn more about the Health Equity Advancement Lab specifically here: HEAL - T1D ExchangeStay up to date on diabetes advocacy initiatives here: Diabetes Advocacy (adces.org)Dive deeper into health equity research at the links below:Addressing type 1 diabetes health inequities in the United States: Approaches from the T1D Exchange QI CollaborativeAchieving Equity in Diabetes Research: Borrowing From the Field of Quality Improvement Using a Practical Framework and Improvement ToolsEquitable Post-COVID-19 Care: A Practical Framework to Integrate Health Equity in Diabetes Management
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