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Inner-city hospital seeks to improve health equity beyond its walls
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Inner-city hospital seeks to improve health equity beyond its walls

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Dr. Michael Kirchhoff, chief innovation officer at Cooper University Health Care, says the health system launched a social determinants of health hackathon to help solve systemic issues faced by its patient population.

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Bridging the rural maternity care gap with telehealth

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