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Leveraging Health Care Organizations’ Economic Resources to Advance Racial Equity at the Community-Level
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Leveraging Health Care Organizations’ Economic Resources to Advance Racial Equity at the Community-Level

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This webinar describes lessons two healthcare organizations learned by partnering with local organizations to leverage their institution’s economic resources to improve the economic well being of local under-resourced communities, thereby improving health outcomes.

This webinar presents the Anchor Institution Model by the Healthcare Anchor Network, which involves creating on-ramps and pathways to family sustaining jobs for historically underserved communities, shifting procurement of goods and services to small, local, diverse businesses, and providing grants and loans to support racial-equity-focused local community development

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Transit and Treatment: Effectiveness of Transit Systems to Improve Substance Use and Mental Health In Connecticut

Increasing access and retention in treatment services is critical to improving health outcomes and reducing substance abuse overdose deaths. This webinar examines a research project that tests how a transit system can enhance substance abuse treatment outcomes and reduce provider-level treatment costs for substance abuse amidst the opioid crisis in Connecticut. It also examines how treatment costs differ before and after a new transit line and/or a change in transit service schedules.

Podcast

Improving Aging Supports Through Collaboration

In this podcast, Medicaid leaders from Michigan and Indiana discuss strategies they’re using to address these issues, including their efforts to co-design solutions with Medicaid members.

Webinar

Introduction to Shared Stewardship

This webinar explores shared stewardship, a way of working together and making decisions that will build and sustain a future where everyone can thrive.