2020 Health Equity Heroes Nomination Form |
Nominations are due by May 29, 2020. Health Equity Heroes will be notified by end of June, 2020.
Please complete the seven questions below. Take your time and write from the heart. What you share in your own words is the most important factor in advancing a nomination for further consideration. Inspire us with what makes your hero special.
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Eligible Candidates
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Eligible Candidates
The 2020 Hero is any person or team working to enable more equitable health outcomes and one or more of the following:
- Helps maintain access and continuity of care in these challenging times
- Providing emergency care in dental deserts
- Adopting telehealth and integrating it for the longer-term health of vulnerable patients
- Collaborating with other health providers for holistic care while nonemergency care is on hold
- Demonstrates flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking in response to the pandemic crisis, such as
- Unusual partnerships
- Unique ways to communicate or engage
- Brings oral health into the broader public health conversation, such as
- Changing public perception about oral health and disparities
- Promoting prevention and health literacy in culturally appropriate ways