Advancing Health Equity: Data-Driven Strategies to Reduce Disparities
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- Start: May 22, 2026 @ 01:00 pm EDT
- End: May 22, 2026 @ 02:00 pm EDT
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Join us for an inside look at how Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is advancing health equity through a data-driven, action-oriented approach. This session will highlight how equity is embedded into organizational strategy.
Attendees will learn how data informs our Healthcare Quality and Access efforts and drives initiatives aimed at reducing disparities in care. The session will feature a focused case study on colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings, showcasing how disparities were identified, strategies were implemented, and measurable progress was achieved.
This program is ideal for professionals interested in practical, scalable approaches to advancing health equity within healthcare systems.
Objectives:
- Understand BCBSRI’s Health Equity mission and how equity principles are embedded across programs and operations
- Learn the importance of self-reported RELD and SOGI data in identifying disparities and informing action
- Explore how data insights translate into targeted interventions to improve quality and access
- Review a real-world case study on colorectal cancer (CRC) screening disparities, including strategies, outcomes, and next steps
