{"id":792383,"date":"2021-11-16T08:00:03","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T16:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-research-item&p=792383"},"modified":"2021-11-04T11:16:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T18:16:40","slug":"panel-the-role-of-technology-in-decreasing-health-inequities-improving-access-and-strengthening-resilience","status":"publish","type":"msr-video","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/panel-the-role-of-technology-in-decreasing-health-inequities-improving-access-and-strengthening-resilience\/","title":{"rendered":"Panel: The role of technology in decreasing health inequities, improving access, and strengthening resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"
Introduction:
\nVikram Dendi, Chief Product Officer, Microsoft Health Futures
\nChris White, Managing Director, Microsoft Research & Incubations<\/p>\n
Moderator: Desmond Creary, Regional Leader, Microsoft Healthcare
\nSpeakers:
\nReverend Bobby Baker, Chief Community Engagement Officer, Christ Community Health Services
\nIsaac Holeman, Chief Research Officer and Co-Founder, Medic
\nKP Yelpaala, Chairman \/ Founder, CEO \/ Co-Founder, InOnHealth<\/p>\n
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health disparities and inequities globally and across the United States. It has never been more important to learn from exemplar leaders and organizations that have pioneered new models to advance health equity, access, and resilience in partnership with communities. For this panel, we have three such leaders\u2014Reverend Bobby Baker (Christ Community Health Services), Kaakpema “KP” Yelpaala (InOn Health), and Isaac Holeman (Medic)\u2014who will share their perspectives on the role that research and technology developments can play in achieving better health and well-being for all.<\/p>\n