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Health Equity Research
A PART OF OFFICE OF RESEARCH PATIENT CARE SERVICES
Purpose
The Health Equity Division within the Office of Research, Patient Care Services at Stanford Health Care (SHC) is dedicated to reducing disparities in quality, safety, and patient outcomes. We focus on engaging nurses and all other healthcare professionals in cutting-edge health equity research and initiatives to promote equitable care for all patients.
The Health Equity Research team collaborates across the organization to foster rigorous health equity research that advances our mission of health equity for everyone.
Vision
Our vision is to become a leader in health equity by researching the upstream determinants of health ensuring equitable healthcare for every patient. We uphold diversity, equity, inclusivity, and excellence in our research.
Mission
Our mission is to conduct collaborative research to reduce health disparities through equitable, inclusive, and excellent research on upstream factors such as racism and other social drivers of health (SDOH).
We contribute to reducing health disparities by:
- Coordinating and enhancing the clinical effectiveness and sustainability of Health Equity Research at Stanford Health Care.
- Analyzing, interpreting, and identifying disparities in healthcare system data on quality, safety, patient outcomes, and patient experience to inform practice and policy.
- Advancing education through research grand rounds and continuing education courses for nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborating with and providing technical support to research studies or quality improvement projects with a health equity lens within SHC departments.
Office of Research
ORPCS Overview
Leadership and Operations
Integrating and expanding health equity...
Research Quality & Compliance (RQC)
Ensuring compliance and maintaining...
Research Operations & Strategy
Research-related operations and...
Academic Nursing and Patient Care Research
Facilitate nurse-led research across...
Health Equity Research
Conducts research to advance health equity