Health Equity
A One-Stop Solution for Social Drivers of Health
This Colorado clinic is home to a variety of social services, increasing access for patients and families.
Two Ways to Improve Supplier Diversity
How Children’s Mercy Kansas City more than doubled its diverse supplier spend in one year.
Reducing Missed Appointments by Addressing Social Needs
Seattle Children’s reduced missed appointments by 4% while reducing barriers to care for underrepresented communities.
The True Cause of Health Disparities in the U.S.
While the country is making progress, disparities cost billions and take thousands of lives each year.
How to Measure Unconscious Bias
A children’s hospital reveals unconscious bias and inequities with a reporting system and culture change.
Inclusive Hair Care Options: Sourcing Products for Inpatients
An Illinois children’s hospital’s journey to create hospital-grade products for curly hair.
Black History: Three Pioneers in Pediatric Health Care
These three pediatric doctors overcame adversity to improve children's health in America.
The Role of Children's Hospitals
Children’s hospitals are driving initiatives to address the needs of children and advocating for policies that support pediatric patients and the workforce that cares for them.
Growing Diverse Leaders From Within
A career development program helps front-line employees grow their careers and become leaders in the hospital.
Why We Shouldn't Ask Kids to Interpret for Their Parents
Asking children to serve as interpreters for parents with limited English proficiency can be harmful to the patient and unfair to the child.