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Where social work, tech and health equity intersect

Felisha Norrington, director of academic assistance at GSU's College of Nursing and Health Professions, says while there is movement on health equity, social work and technology investments help ensure care resources are accessible to all people.
By HIMSS TV
November 15, 2023
06:00 AM
Social work can advocate for equity in healthcare and tech
Post-pandemic health equity can be fueled by investments in social work and technologies that make resources accessible to all people, says Felisha Norrington, director of academic assistance at GSU's College of Nursing and Health Professions.
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