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New Heart of Health Equity Episode:
Quest Diagnostic's Ruth Clements

In celebration of Black History Month, host Ashlei A. Rodgers, MPH interviews Ruth Clements, Vice President and General Manager of Infectious Disease at Quest Diagnostic & Quest for Health Equity. Hear their conversation on lessons learned from Quest Diagnostic’s COVID-19 testing efforts, the importance of addressing the digital divide, and reflections on the Black Lives Matter movement as a Black executive in corporate America. 

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Black History Month Health Heroes

This year, we celebrated Black History Month by highlighting Black leaders in healthcare. Digital Content Manager Danielle Dean created a spotlight series showcasing today’s heroes advocating for  health equity – including some superstars who inform our work at Health Leads! 

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Year in Review: Our Annual Report
While 2021 was undoubtedly a challenging year, it was also a year of incredible wins – and we’re proud of the work we have done to advance racial health equity. Our 2021 Annual Report, “Local Innovation, National Learning: Creating a New Vision for Racial Health Equity and Community Care,” outlines the work we have done to center community health and redesign the social safety net.

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New Webinar: Equity-Oriented Primary Care
The Costa Rican health care model offers the U.S. critical lessons in reducing negative health outcomes and ensuring primary care, public health, and social service systems are designed to promote racial health equity. Tuesday, March 8th, join us for a discussion on opportunities to redesign care delivery and improve the well-being of entire communities.
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Hiring! Payroll & Accounts Payable Manager
We're searching for a Payroll and Accounts Payable Manager in charge of the payroll process for roughly 50 employees as part of our Business Operations team! Join our team and play a role in ensuring that every person has the agency to achieve health with dignity. Not a fit for you? Please share this job in your network!
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What We're Reading


First Do No Harm: Embracing Anti-Racism in Health 

The Equistist created an insightful FREE guide to dismantle the racist structures in the healthcare and public health systems, and  learn how both individuals and organizations can address the needs of the BIPOC community.  


Just Medicine - A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care

Dayna Bowen Matthew sheds light on the unconscious racial and ethnic biases held by physicians, institutional providers, and their patients. The unfair, unjust, and avoidable differences between the quality and quantity of care provided to the Black and Latinx communities continues to contribute to the death of 84,000+ people each year. 



You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

Tarana Burke and Dr. Brené Brown bring together a dynamic group of Black writers, organizers, artists, academics, and cultural figures to discuss the topics the two have dedicated their lives to understanding and teaching: vulnerability and shame resilience.

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