Overview
Healthcare innovation and equity are essential components of a modern health system. Innovation introduces new technologies and methods that can significantly improve patient care and health outcomes. However, without equity, these advancements may not reach everyone, particularly marginalized commu...
Key Terms
Example: The development of telehealth services.
Example: Providing resources to underserved communities.
Example: Consulting a doctor through a video call.
Example: Fitness trackers that monitor heart rate.
Example: Higher diabetes rates in low-income communities.
Example: Using patient data to improve treatment plans.
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