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Certainly! It's commendable that the CDC and similar entities are emphasizing a collaborative approach to global health equity. However, I'm curious: do these efforts truly reflect a bottom-up approach that listens to and addresses the needs of local communities? Sustainable health equity needs to begin with grassroots initiatives that understand and respond to the specific challenges faced by diverse populations, rather than solely from leadership who may not have lived those experiences firsthand. Integrating these perspectives can enhance the effectiveness and relevance of broader health initiatives.

Better health starts with strong financial foundations.

How is the World Health Organization funded? Here is a good explainer.

Health equity is at the center of our mission and programs at the PAN Foundation, and these three key principles guide us. For more about our ongoing commitment to health equity, check out: https://lnkd.in/eir8s6k2

The recording from the National Health Equity Grand Rounds event, Creating Accountability Through Data: From Racism and Neglect to Transparency and Repair, is now available. Speakers discussed the failures and harms in approaches to collecting, analyzing, reporting, and leveraging race and ethnicity data in public health and health care. This virtual conversation served as a foundation for understanding the critical next steps needed to hold health systems, providers, researchers, and government accountable to historically marginalized and institutionally underserved communities. https://lnkd.in/ewCYHhdF

Everyone has the right to the highest attainable standard of health. The theme for this year's #WorldHealthDay is "My health, my right" and Australia is working locally, regionally, and globally to ensure health systems are equitable, inclusive, and grounded in human rights. For everyone. Watch for more below and happy World Health Day! #MyHealthMyRight #HealthForAll World Health Organization United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) UNAIDS

Looking for tactical insights to help you address health equity issues your community faces? Check out the Accelerating Health Equity post-event playbook: https://ow.ly/lWQq50SiTgA #CHIWeek #HealthEquityConf

Merative is hosting a webinar this afternoon to review how GLP-1s fit into diabetes treatment regimens and the socioeconomic barriers impacting their use, from being under-prescribed to having fair access to these popular prescriptions. Leveraging Merative's MarketScan database of 293M lives, our analytic advisor panel will examine the current trends, dive into clinical and economic hurdles, and discuss what payers need to know to best serve their populations when developing next year's benefit plans. #healthcare #weightlossdrugs #healthcaredata

Both in my personal and professional life, #weightloss drugs continue to be a hot topic. But how is the increasing demand impacting #diabetes patients and what #healthequity barriers are preventing fair access? Find out on today's webinar: