Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: StartUp Health NOW Podcast
Episode: Prioritizing Health Equity Through Sustained Action and Equitable Innovation
Description: Last year StartUp Health launched a Health Equity Moonshot with the goal of creating a guiding equity framework for how we support health startups. That work has been led by our Chief Impact Officer Kaakpema “KP” Yelpaala. One of the first things KP did was to build a cross-disciplinary impact board who could help us guide our policies, and one of the first people he turned to for that task was today’s guest, Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH.
Dr. Maybank is the Chief Health Equity Officer & Senior VP at the American Medical Association. In the world of health...