Advancing Equity in Quality

Health Equity Initiative at Nassau Health Care Corporation

At Nassau Health Care Corporation, we believe in providing every individual the opportunity to achieve their highest level of health. Recognizing systemic injustices and social determinants of health that often lead to disparities, we are committed to addressing these issues and promoting equal access to quality care for all.


Our Commitment

  • 1. Equal Access to Care: Ensuring that all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or other factors, receive equitable healthcare services.

  • 2. Community Outreach: Engaging with local communities through programs and partnerships to address health disparities and improve health outcomes.

  • 3. Cultural Competency: Training our staff to understand and respect diverse cultural backgrounds, ensuring sensitive and inclusive care.

  • 4. Innovative Programs: Implementing initiatives like food security programs and health fairs to address broader social determinants of health.


    Our Approach

  • • Data-Driven Strategies: Using data to identify and address health disparities within our community.

  • • Collaborative Efforts: Partnering with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance our impact on community health.

  • • Patient-Centered Care: Focusing on the individual needs of each patient, fostering a supportive and empowering healthcare experience.


    Join Us


    We invite you to join us in our mission to advance health equity. Together, we can create a healthier, more equitable community for all. For more inquiries, email us at healthequity@numc.edu