hidden

NORTHEAST HEALTH EQUITY CONSORTIUM CELEBRATES INAUGURAL YEAR AT SUMMIT

Members of the Northeast Health Equity Consortium (NHEC) gathered in New York City in April to celebrate their successful inaugural year and develop a framework for the coming year with a focus on addressing health inequities and disparities in eight states –Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. Co-chairs

hidden

NORTHEAST HEALTH EQUITY CONSORTIUM TO TACKLE HEALTH DISPARITIES THROUGH INNOVATION & COLLABORATION

New York July 28, 2016 – Through the efforts of numerous volunteers and the generous support of the Aetna Foundation, the American Heart Association’s Founders Affiliate has established the Northeast Health Equity Consortium (NHEC). “Tackling health disparities in cardiovascular diseases and challenges related to the social determinants of health require innovative thinking and distinctive approaches,” says