Co-Creating Change!

In 2023, we will be working on two projects in The Advocacy Exchange:

A handbook for individuals who are experiencing discrimination in the healthcare system
A toolkit for individuals who want to utilize their voice to create structural change within healthcare

Working Group Descriptions

Sheila Thorne

President and CEO, Multicultural Healthcare Marketing Group, LLC

Health Equity:
Racial & Ethnic Health and
Healthcare Disparities

Many social and economic factors drive health outcomes. However, there are associated structural, institutional and systemic disparities that need to be corrected for everyone to have...

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Brad Love, PhD.

Co-Founder and Chief Culture Officer, Gryt Health

Health Equity:
Access to Care

Advancements in medicine and technology are creating better outcomes than ever, which makes the disparities in accessing care even more devastating...

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Neil Bertelsen

HTAi Patient and Citizen Involvement Group

Patient Voice/Patient-Focused
Drug Development

Patient involvement is increasingly being recognized as important to successful research and development of medicines and care. Patient-focused drug development...

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Gary Nolan

Chief Executive Officer, Colab Health

The Future
of Advocacy

The role of patient advocacy organizations is changing. There are increased demands, new challenges, and also emerging opportunities for creating meaningful...

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