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Dalio Center for Health Justice

The Dalio Center for Health Justice aims to understand and address the root causes of health inequities with the goal of setting a new standard of health justice for the communities we serve.

Inaugural NYP Dalio Center for Health Justice Conference: Race, Racism, and Health

On October 3rd, 2022, the Dalio Center for Health Justice held its inaugural conference: Race, Racism, and Health at the Brooklyn Museum. Over 400 people attended, with more than 200 attendees in person. Our keynote speaker, Heather McGhee, shared her thoughts on solutions to inequity in America while other speakers highlighted racial disparities in healthcare and presented ways for healthcare systems to take action.

The videos of the conference can be found at the following links:

Topic	Speakers
Welcome and Introductions	Steven J Corwin, MD President and Chief Executive Officer, NewYork-Presbyterian Ray Dalio, MBA Founder, Co-CIO, and Member of the Bridgewater Board Bridgewater Associates, LP Julia Iyasere, MD, MBA Executive Director, Dalio Center for Health Justice at NewYork-Presbyterian
The Virus of Racism: Understanding its Threats, Mobilizing Defenses	David R. Williams, PhD, MPH Florence & Laura Norman Professor of Public Health Chair, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences Professor of African & African American Studies and of Sociology Harvard University
The Role of Health Systems in Developing Programs to Support Health Equity	Panelists: Angela Diaz, MD, PhD, MPH Dean of Global Health, Social Justice, and Human Rights Jean C. and James W. Crystal Professor, Departments of Pediatrics, Global Health and Health Systems Design and Environmental Medicine and Public Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Director, Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center (MSAHC) Dodi Meyer, MD Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center Vice Chair of Community Health, Dept of Pediatrics Medical Director Community Health NYP Div of Community and Population Health/Columbia Campus Anaeze Offodile, MD, MPH Executive Director, Clinical Transformation Assistant Professor in the Departments of Plastic Surgery and Health Services Research at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Megan Sandel, MD, MPH Co-Director of the GROW clinic at Boston Medical Center, Co-Lead Principal Investigator with Children's HealthWatch and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health Moderator: Julia Iyasere, MD, MBA Executive Director, Dalio Center for Health Justice at NewYork-Presbyterian
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together	Heather McGhee, JD New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and advocate Board Chair, Color of Change
Taking Action on Racism in Clinical Algorithms	Michelle Morse, MD, MPH Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Commissioner for the Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Belonging Without Fitting In: Racial Literacy for Healing the Trauma of Racial Hate	Howard Stevenson, PhD Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education, Professor of Africana Studies, in the Human Development & Quantitative Methods Division of the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania and Executive Director of the Racial Empowerment Collaborative
Closing Remarks	Julia Iyasere, MD, MBA Executive Director, Dalio Center for Health Justice at NewYork-Presbyterian

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