health equity

The Great Plains QIN team is excited to announce our new series, Continuing the Conversation, a webinar series focused on the interdependent components to achieving health equity.

Register Today.

Great Plains QIN hosted an information-packed session in April – Let’s Advance Health Equity Together. Leaders shared current efforts at the federal, state and organization levels to achieve health equity.health equity event line up graphic

This series is intended to continue the conversation; creating a space to dive into some of the interdependent components that impact the ability to achieve health equity. We have invited leaders and subject matter experts across the Dakotas to share their expertise, personal experiences, best practices, and application strategies.

Why attend?

  1. Understand health equity and how it applies to healthcare facilities (of all sizes and locations.
  2. Describe the various components of health equity and their impact on achieving equitable care.
  3. Identify opportunities of growth for organizations and individuals.
  4. Access resources to help with ensuring equitable care.

Medical Back drop

We added a few more episodes to our new podcast series: Q-Tips For Your Ears. This podcast is designed for everyone – healthcare professionals, patients and family members; sharing basic healthcare information on topics that matter.

→ Health Equity: What it is and Why it is Important
Health Equity has become a priority and highly talked about topic.  Familiarize yourself with what health equity is and learn about some of the different areas that influence an individual or a communities in achieving their best health.
Health Disparities: Understand the Difference in Health Outcomes
Health disparities exist in every community.  Understanding how they are identified and how this information is utilized may help you understand and be aware of your communities’ efforts or needs.

Please share this podcast with others and be sure to check back often for new episodes. We also welcome suggestions for content and topic ideas.