Why Equitable Healthcare is the KEY to Better Health
Description
Equitable healthcare is the key to bridging health gaps and creating better patient outcomes. In this episode, Amy West, Principal, Advisory Services at HitLab, share her insights on how technology, digital health, and data can reshape access to care—especially for underserved communities.
Learn how addressing social determinants, using remote patient monitoring, and integrating wearables can empower patients and reduce disparities.
From real-world examples to actionable insights, Amy shares a vision for a more inclusive and effective healthcare system. Whether you’re a clinician, policymaker, or simply curious about the future of medicine, discover how innovative tools and a patient-centric approach can pave the way for true health equity.
🎙️ Guest: Amy West | Principal, Advisory Services & Chair for the Women’s Health Tech Initiative at HITLAB
🔗 Connect with Amy West: LinkedIn
📲 Learn more about HITLAB
📌 Chapters:
00:00-Exploring Healthcare Accessibility
06:49-Understanding Social Determinants of Health
12:00-The Role of Technology in Healthcare
17:51-Barriers in Women's Health
20:06-Future Trends in Digital Health
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