Commitment to health equity: Winning in health care is not for the faint of heart

In this episode of FinThrive's Healthcare Rethink Podcast, we explore health equity from both industry and academic perspectives, with insights from Dr. Stella Saffo, a passionate advocate for marginalized populations in healthcare. We are highlighting our efforts.

Stella Saffo, MD, MPH, founder and CEO of Just Equity for Health, joins host Brian Urban to discuss her journey in medicine, the importance of addressing social determinants of health, and innovations in health equity. Discuss your efforts. This conversation explores challenges and opportunities in health care, focusing on policy change, community engagement, and the need for a holistic approach to patient care.

Highlights of the conversation include:

• The role of social determinants in healthcare and the need for a broader approach beyond traditional clinical care
• Changes in healthcare to address societal health needs and the importance of policy change and advocacy to achieve health equity
• The need for practical responses to health data challenges and social determinants of health examinations