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    • Routinely collecting accurate and detailed race and ethnicity data within EHR systems.
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    • Developing and implementing EHR-driven digital interventions to address disparities.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed three-step process provides a systematic approach to leveraging EHRs for disparity reduction.
    • Accurate data collection is foundational for identifying inequities.
    • EHRs offer powerful tools for targeted interventions.

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    • Healthcare systems can actively reduce racial and ethnic disparities by strategically using EHR data and digital tools.
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    • The full potential of EHRs in promoting equitable care is yet to be realized.