DE&I Toolkit
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Presentation: Journey of cultural transformation: Pathway to becoming an anti-racist organization
Learn from Kelli Houston, Chief Equity Officer at Community Health Plan of Washington, as she shares her journey towards building an anti-racist organization.
Recording: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Health Equity Workgroup: June 2024
Join us for lively conversation around disability justice, organizational structures, roles and responsibilities, health equity initiatives, and more. The workgroup provides a unique opportunity for health plans to learn from each other as they navigate the intricacies of the diversity, equity and inclusion journey.
Agenda: Diversity Equity and Inclusion & Health Equity Workgroup, June 2024
Join us for lively conversation around disability justice, organizational structures, roles and responsibilities, health equity initiatives, and more. The workgroup provides a unique opportunity for health plans to learn from each other as they navigate the intricacies of the diversity, equity and inclusion journey.
Abstract: Optum DE&I Topics
View the Optum topic abstracts for the October DE&I Workgroup Call. Come prepared with thoughts on the topic you would like to hear.
Recording: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Health Equity Workgroup: April 2024
We participated in a lively conversation around disability justice, organizational structures, roles and responsibilities, health equity initiatives, and more. The workgroup provided a unique opportunity for health plans to learn from each other as they navigate the intricacies of the diversity, equity and inclusion journey.
Presentation: Climate Risk and Health Equity: Shifting from a reactive to a proactive approach to change
Join us for lively conversation around disability justice, organizational structures, roles and responsibilities, health equity initiatives, and more. The workgroup provides a unique opportunity for health plans to learn from each other as they navigate the intricacies of the diversity, equity and inclusion journey.
Presentation: Climate Risk and Health Equity: Shifting from a reactive to a proactive approach to change
Join us for lively conversation around disability justice, organizational structures, roles and responsibilities, health equity initiatives, and more. The workgroup provides a unique opportunity for health plans to learn from each other as they navigate the intricacies of the diversity, equity and inclusion journey.
Recording: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Health Equity Workgroup: February 2024
Join us for an engaging dialogue about cultural transformations and how to become an anti-racist organization featuring distinguished speakers Kelli Houston, Chief Equity Officer at Community Health Plan of Washington, and Lauren J. Rainey, J.D., M.S., Associate Dean of Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at TCU Burnette School of Medicine.
Presentation: Journey of cultural transformation: Pathway to becoming an anti-racist organization
Join us for our first DE&I Work Group of 2024. Learn from Kelli Houston, Chief Equity Officer at Community Health Plan of Washington, as she shares her journey towards building an anti-racist organization.
HPA DE&I Workgroup Agenda
This workgroup meeting is to develop plans for supporting Alliance member health plan needs around DE&I and Health Equity initiatives.
Suggested Reading List from DE&I Workgroup members
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Health Equity Workgroup members submitted their recommended books and resources for this reading list.
AGENDA: October 10 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Health Equity Workgroup Meeting
The agenda for the October 10, 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Health Equity Workgroup call.
Presentation: Accredited Member Panel - What works? What to Avoid? How to Set Up for Success?
Kayla Ponset, Manager of Equity and Quality Performance at Community Health Plan of Washington, shares experiences, potential stumbling blocks and lessons learned from her plan's NCQA health equity accreditation process. Shared at the Health Equity & NCQA HE Accreditation fly-in in Dallas, TX on August 22, 2023.
Presentation: Accredited Member Panel - What works? What to Avoid? How to Set Up for Success?
Mariah Santiago, Health Equity Program Coordinator at Sharp Health Plan, shares experiences, potential stumbling blocks and lessons learned from her plan's NCQA health equity accreditation process. Shared at the Health Equity & NCQA HE Accreditation fly-in in Dallas, TX on August 22, 2023.
Presentation: NCQA Health Equity Standards Working Session -- Understanding the Details and Meeting the Requirements
Managed Healthcare Resources shares an overview of the Accreditation Programs available to support your health plan's readiness to meet new Health Equity standards. Shared at the Health Equity & NCQA HE Accreditation Fly-In in Dallas, TX on August 22, 2023.