Irth’s qualitative & quantitative data provides patient-reported insights on perceived experiences of bias and racism. Data generated by Irth reviews fill the gap for Black & brown patient voices that can better inform current anti-bias efforts, hospital QI work and advance more respectful and equitable care.
Irth-Hospital Partnership Benefits
- Independent, community-centered framework for hospitals and systems to assess the Black and brown patient experience within their institutions via customized data reports using hyper-local data.
- Irth’s data set becomes a powerful tool for developing or fortifying hospitals’ technical assistance, trainings, and other patient-centered quality improvement projects to better address blind spots and gaps in bias-free patient care.
- Align with goals for various system priorities including Patient Experience, Population & Community Health, Social Impact and Quality & Improvement.
- Rebuild community trust through data transparency, accountability, and ongoing open communication
- Build Black and brown maternal care patient experience framework needed for upcoming developments and designations from accrediting organizations and services focusing on health equity and reducing health disparities.