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Advancing Equity

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Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88639914647 
Phone Number: +1 (253) 215-8782
Meeting ID: 886 3991 4647

The Oregon Health Authority notes that “health equity will occur when all people can reach their full health potential and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientations, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances.” This workgroup aims to achieve health equity by leveraging sociodemographic data and policy efforts.

Next Meeting Time Materials
January 20, 2023 2:00 – 3:00pm TBD

Past Meeting Materials

Date Materials
June 17 Agenda June 17
Advancing Equity Charter Draft
July 15 Agenda July 15 Minutes June 17
Advancing Equity Charter Draft Advancing Equity Deliverables Draft
August 19 Agenda August 19
Minutes July 15
Advancing Equity Draft Outline
September 16 Agenda September 16
Minutes August 19
Equity Key Terms Draft
Equity Planning Resources Draft
October 21 Agenda October 21
Minutes September 16
November 18 Agenda November 18
Minutes October 21
 
 

Workgroup Members

Name Title Organization
Sofia Aragon, JD, BSN, RN Executive Director Washington Center for Nursing
Abigail Berube, MPH Director, Safety and Quality Washington State Hospital Association
Sami Bailey Policy Analyst WA Association for Community Health
Michael Garrett   Health Benefits Consultant
Annie Hetzel, MSN, RN School Health Services Consultant Office of the Superintendent of Public Instructuon
Yogini Kulkarni-Sharma AVP, Quality Improvement and Risk Adjustment Molina Healthcare
Heidi Lee Senior IT Business Analyst Northwest Kidney Centers
Krista Lynch Analytics, Research, and Measurements Team Administrator WA Health Care Authority
Jessica Martinson Director of Continuing Medical Education Washington State Medical Association
Brittany Sims Associate Consultant, Total Health Management Mercer
Kate Watabayashi Project Manager HICOR, Fred Hutch