CDC recruiting providers to pilot heart health equity indicators

The CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention is piloting a program to test equity indicators for heart health, the American Hospital Association said in a Nov. 1 update. 

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The program is seeking health systems and healthcare providers to pilot test the indicators. Those participating will contribute to a publicly available toolkit offering resources and recommendations for applying health equity approaches to cardiovascular health. 

To make a participating site suggestion or for more information, contact healthequitypilot@cdc.gov by Nov. 5. 

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