LaPrincess C Brewer|Karen L. Fortuna|Clarence Jones|R. M. Walker|Sharonne N. Hayes|Christi A. Patten|Lisa A. Cooper
Back to the Future: Achieving Health Equity Through Health Informatics and Digital Health
Mayo Clinic|Dartmouth College|Hmong American Partnership|Massachusetts Department of Mental Health|Mayo Clinic|Mayo Clinic|Johns Hopkins Medicine|Johns Hopkins University
rapid proliferation health informatics digital health innovations revolutionized clinical research practices doubt fields continue accelerated growth substantial impact population health however legitimate concerns promising technological advances lead unintended consequences perpetuating health health care disparities underresourced populations mitigate potential pitfall imperative health informatics digital health scientific communities understand challenges faced disadvantaged groups including racial ethnic minorities hinder achievement ideal health paper presents illustrative exemplars case studies contextually tailored sociotechnical mobile health interventions designed community members address health inequities using communityengaged research approaches strongly encourage researchers innovators integrate community engagement development datadriven modernized solutions every sector society truly achieve health equity