Addressing Social Determinants to Improve Health Outcomes
Health is not only determined by biology, genetics, and individual behaviors, but is also largely impacted by social and physical environments, including resource availability and the communities in which individuals reside. This panel will discuss holistic contributors to health status and explore solutions to improving health outcomes, ranging from market-based initiative and aligned incentives to community health workers and ensuring access to affordable quality health-care
Moderator
Anand Parekh, Chief Medical Advisor, Bipartisan Policy Center
Speaker
Karen DeSalvo, Professor, University of Texas; Former Acting Assistant Secretary of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Esther Dyson, Executive Founder, Wellville Sergio Matos, Executive Director, Community Health Worker Network of NYC
Sergio Matos, Executive Director, Community Health Worker Network of NYC
Dr. Alan Moses, former Global Chief Medical Officer, Novo Nordisk/Board of Directors, The diaTribe Foundation