5 recent health equity partnerships

Five health equity partnerships reported since Aug. 9:
- The Texas Association of Community Health Centers partnered with Unite Us Aug. 23 to expand a coordinated care network addressing "unmet social needs" and improving health outcomes throughout the state.
- UCLA launched TechQuity Accelerator, a health tech program aimed at companies providing resources for underserved communities, which is the result of a partnership between UCLA Health Biodesign and BioscienceLA.
- Gilead Sciences plans to collaborate with two academic institutions to reduce inequities in HIV healthcare for Black Americans.
- Trillium Community Health Plan partnered with technology company Unite Us to enhance the health plan's ability to collaborate between providers and community-based organizations to provide healthcare services for Oregon Health Plan members.
- Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare will partner with Johnson & Johnson to work on data-driven programs to promote health equity.