Advancing Health Equity: Strategies for Inclusive Healthcare with NCQA's Dr. Bryan O. Buckley:

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Key Takeaways:

Health Equity Leadership: Dr. Buckley's approach combines academic rigor and practical application to advance health equity.

Community Health Workers: Importance of systematic support for community health workers to integrate them into healthcare processes effectively.

Education and Advocacy: Dr. Buckley emphasizes the role of education in empowering BIPOC communities and promoting social capital.

NCQA's Role: NCQA serves a broad spectrum in healthcare, influencing not just health plans but the entire health continuum through its equity initiatives.

 

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Timestamps:
00:00 - START
00:56 - Dr. Buckley's Motivation and Career Path
03:38 - Role and Impact at NCQA
05:27 - Typical Day and Strategic Initiatives
08:53 - Specific Projects and Community Impact
22:30 - Measuring Success in Health Equity
33:37 - Closing Thoughts and Future Directions

 

🔗 Connect with Dr. Bryan O. Buckley:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/BryanBuckley 

 

🔗 Connect with Dr. Liz Kwo:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizkwo/ 
Email: drlizkwo@gmail.com 

website: http://www.digitalmd.co/

 

📚 Resources Mentioned:

NCQA Health Equity Initiatives: https://www.ncqa.org 
Community Health Worker Programs: https://connect.ncoa.org/products/engaging-community-health-workers-in-evidence-based-programs

Rise to Health Coalition: https://www.risetohealthequity.org