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  • Healthcare Disparities

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  • Growing recognition of health care disparities in radiology.
  • Need for structured approaches to address inequities in imaging and image-guided interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Provide a framework for developing health equity initiatives in radiology.
  • Identify key factors for successful health equity work in radiology.

Main Methods:

  • Leveraged experiences from three academic radiology departments.
  • Explored key principles from departments engaged in health equity work.

Main Results:

  • Described a four-component framework: environmental scan/blueprint, design/implementation, evaluation, and community engagement.
  • Identified facilitators: comprehensive environmental scan, stakeholder engagement, implementation science, and community engagement.

Conclusions:

  • Radiology organizations should develop and evaluate novel initiatives for equitable access to imaging.
  • High-quality data collection and an implementation science approach are critical for success.
  • Community engagement is essential throughout the initiative lifecycle.