Make Decisions Based on Best Evidence
Consistent and trusted evidence must be available at the point of care, point of discovery, point of reference, and point of learning.
Expand Access
People should have access to care and health data regardless of where they live, their ability to access in-person care, or care across healthcare systems.
Tailor Care to Individual Needs
Optimized outcomes for everyone based on their individual situation and needs. Broaden learning to train for inclusion and tap artificial intelligence (AI) for individualized patient engagement.
Ensure Fair & Equitable Health Opportunities (DE&I)
Regardless of social determinants, all people are entitled to equitable health opportunities and resources in order to be healthy and empowered.
Putting our commitment to health equity into practice
Advancing health equity means identifying tactical ways we can support the delivery of safe and equitable care across our health solutions, services, partners, and employees.
Guiding advances and elevating values of DE&I by recognizing the needs of individuals, and supporting them through language, tools, and approaches.
Addressing systemic barriers to equitable care by changing how next-gen clinicians are trained.
Committed to publishing reliable and trustworthy research that is equitable and that does not negatively impact outcomes.
Strengthening our solutions through features, functions and language that are blind to color, ethnicity, and socio-economic status.
Addressing inequities by donating our technologies, solutions, knowledge, and journals to communities and countries in need.
Introducing new thinking on how people can access care regardless of where they live, who they are, their ethnicity, or socio-economic situation.
Creating equal opportunities for our workforce and building on our commitment to DE&I.
Advocating to reduce unconscious bias in research, education, and practice.
Our approach to advancing health equity
Safety, access, and affordability: How the pharmacist role is shifting
The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the role of the pharmacist as an essential and accessible resource for patients, and, when integrated into the care team, can direct impact on medication safety, access, and costs. Dr. Stacey McCoy lends her thoughts on pharmacists as a core member of the clinical team.
Read The ArticleDelivering health equity and fostering resilience in nursing
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted existing community health disparities, and addressing these inequities is vital to moving healthcare forward. The nursing profession must be prepared to better understand and manage these factors, so they can work towards providing more equitable care for all.
Download The eBookTargeting global health inequity
Health care inequity is an issue that persists across the globe, from understaffed health systems in Brazil to surging numbers of new doctors in India in need of adequate training. By acknowledging these and other health inequity challenges, we can work towards technological- and evidence-based solutions that help provide the best care for all people, everywhere.
Download The InfographicGuiding healthcare language towards inclusivity and equity
Healthcare biases can stem from deeply embedded language in clinical content such as healthcare journals and patient education materials. By acknowledging these implicit biases, including among healthcare practitioners and researchers, and by reviewing past and present content, we can work towards providing more equitable and inclusive patient care.
Read The ArticleTrust is fundamental: Axis Medical Center is working to bring the best care to underserved populations.
Trust is fundamental: Bringing the Best Care Everywhere to underserved populations
Axis Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, uses its complimentary subscription to UpToDate to better serve its patient population, which is composed primarily of immigrants and those below the federal poverty level. The team strives to deliver the best care everywhere and build a community of trust with their patients.
Partnering to advance the best care everywhere
Access to answers in the age of COVID-19
"Delivering more equity and access to healthcare is difficult, but essential. Fortunately, we see new opportunities for innovative thinking and digital health solutions to help advance equitable and inclusive approaches to achieve better health outcomes for all."
Stacey Caywood, CEO, Wolters Kluwer, Health
Expert Insights about diversity and inclusion
Working towards a more equitable future of healthcare
Health justice for all
See how AHRN Center for Inclusion Health director Stuart Fisk learned to care for marginalized populations — and how Lippincott Clinical Experiences helps your students do likewise.
Explore our Best Care Everywhere events on-demand
Challenging Corona: A conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci and expert panel discussion
The John Adams Institute, in partnership with Wolters Kluwer, hosted a conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden about the COVID-19 pandemic and response - followed by an expert panel discussion.
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Addressing bias to optimize care for vulnerable populations
Learn what health systems and editorial teams are doing to transform the delivery of information to patients and make that information more inclusive.
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