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From Health to Hunger: Are We Collectively Failing Mothers of Color?
An omnibus maternal health bill introduced to the legislature would have overhauled the way our state manages maternal health, marking a remarkable victory amid the public health crises that persist f...
How Stop & Shop Is Feeding the Future: An Interview with Karen Mitchell, Stop & Shop CMO and H2HC Leadership Council Co-Chair
Stop & Shop, an H2HC Leadership Council member, recently launched its Feed It Forward campaign to spotlight a key aspect of the Ahold Delhaize USA banner’s identity: a commitment to eliminating ...
Health Equity Compact: Addressing Systemic Issues in Healthcare
Boston Medical Center is an H2HC Advisory Council member and is represented by Dr. Thea James, Executive Director of the Health Equity Accelerator and Vice President of Mission and Associate Chief Med...
Kate Walsh's Top Accomplishments as President and CEO of Boston Medical Center
Kate Walsh is stepping down as President and CEO of Boston Medical Center (BMC), an H2HC Advisory Council member, as she joins Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s Administration as Secretary o...
Dr. Thea James of BMC Lauds Health Equity Changes at Inaugural MLK Lecture
Watch the recording by clicking the link at the bottom of this page and entering passcode: +b#3$J?h Dr. Thea James of Boston Medical Center, an H2HC member, recently delivered the inaugural MLK Health...
Dr. Thea James BMC
Stop & Shop and Ahold Delhaize Leaders Receive FMI Executive Leadership Award
Gordon Reid, President of Stop & Shop, an H2HC member, and Elizabeth Chace-Marino, Manager of Government Relations at Ahold Delhaize USA (retail group that owns Stop & Shop) recently received ...
Stop & Shop Leaders receive FMI Award
Closing the Digital Divide in Black America
From McKinsey & Co. (an H2HC member): Five steps could help to bring broadband and digital equity to every Black household in the United States—urban and rural—while bolstering efforts to crea...
Closing the digital divide in Black America
My New Year's Resolutions for Boston Medical Center Health System and Beyond: CEO Kate Walsh
Kate Walsh, CEO of Boston Medical Center, an H2HC member, provides her insights for the year ahead: Now that the merriment of the holiday season is behind us, it’s time to look ahead and dig int...
BMC's Health Equity Accelerator at One Year: Lessons Learned and Next Steps
For the past year, Boston Medical Center, an H2HC member, has implemented their revolutionary Health Equity Accelerator. Read on to learn more: One year since its launch, BMC’s Health Equity Acc...
Co-executive directors of the Health Equity Accelerator, Thea James, MD, Elena Mendez-Escobar, PhD, MBA
WBUR Radio Boston: Inside the Fight to End Hunger in Massachusetts and Beyond
In an interview with WBUR reporters Tiziana Dearing and Amanda Beland, Catherine D’Amato, H2HC co-founder and GBFB President and CEO, and national hunger champion Chairman Jim McGovern (D-MA) di...
Radio Boston and the White House