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Season 5 | Episode 16 - Jan 10, 2025

Collaborative Health Equity Initiatives Featuring Rachel Thornton- [Jasmaine McClain, Ph.D.]

Featuring Jasmaine McClain, Executive Director, Health Equity Alliance

Episode Description

Your Health System CXO podcast host Jasmaine McClain has special guest Rachel Thornton join her to discuss health equity. Rachel, pediatrician and healthcare executive at Nemours Children's Health, discusses her journey in healthcare leadership and the importance of health equity.

Key Takeaways

Key Takeaways

1.Health equity is a core focus at Nemours Children's Health.

2.Investing in children's health yields long-term societal benefits.

3.Collaboration across teams is essential for health equity initiatives.

4.Listening to frontline staff enhances understanding of patient needs.

The full transcript of our conversation is also available to read. Show the Transcript.

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About Our Host

Jasmaine McClain, Executive Director, Health Equity Alliance

Jasmaine will guide Health Equity Officers through discussions on equity in plain language and the structural challenges in system transformation.