Can A Sick Care System Address Inequities & The Social Determinants of Health?
Why are hospitals closing and what is their role in addressing health disparities? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, Sheila Phicil, a social change futurist, joins to talk about the complexities and challenges faced by the U.S. healthcare system in addressing social determinants of health. The discussion begins with defining health equity in simple terms then delves into framing healthcare as a 'sick care' system. The conversation shifts to unpacking the dispro...