Henry Ford Health Summit Tackles Telehealth Disparities and Equity Solutions

Henry Ford Health recently held a two-day summit titled "Advancing Health Equity: Bridging the Telehealth Divide," aimed at addressing disparities in healthcare access related to telehealth. Hosted in Detroit and focused on digital health equity, the event gathered community organizations, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to discuss barriers and opportunities in this area. The summit, inspired by a Telehealth Equity Catalyst award, sought to promote collaboration and generate actionable solutions, with an emphasis on including individuals with lived experiences in the conversation to foster a more inclusive dialogue. Participants engaged in sessions assessing various aspects of digital equity, recognizing the necessity for greater awareness and support as healthcare continues to evolve.

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