AHA case study explores equity award winner AnMed
础苍惭别诲鈥檚&苍产蝉辫; in implementing language services and community engagement strategies to eliminate health care disparities and improve patient quality outcomes earned the Anderson, S.C. hospital 兔子先生鈥檚 2024 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award in the Small/Rural Hospital Excellence category. The AHA鈥檚 Institute for Diversity and Health Equity developed a detailing AnMed鈥檚 language services strategies, including in-person, virtual and digital medical interpretation solutions. It also discusses AnMed鈥檚 role in the Anderson Area Remembrance and Reconciliation Initiative to honor five known victims of lynching in Anderson County and engage the community in discussions about the history and lasting impact of racial and economic injustice. (AHA News , 9/30/24)