Outcome Health Organizes One-Day Social Initiative to Spotlight Issues Facing Black Community

#ShareTheScope, featuring eight pairs of organizations, is set for Wednesday

Healthcare innovation company Outcome Health is spearheading #ShareTheScope, a one-day social media initiative Wednesday (July 22) aimed at spotlighting health issues and disparities facing the Black community.

On that day, eight pairs of organizations, each boasting reaches of over 1 million followers, will engage in “sharing the stethoscope” by using their social media spaces to share new voices and perspectives from Black voices working to uproot racism from the healthcare system in the U.S.

Outcome Heath cited data compiled over a century by the National Medical Association—the country’s oldest Black healthcare association, which represents over 50,000 Black physicians—showing that asthma, Covid-19, diabetes, heart disease and pregnancy-related deaths are just a few of the health issues that disproportionately affect Black Americans.

The pairings are:

  • Ad Council will share its platform with Black Mental Wellness, which provides access to evidence-based information and resources about mental health and behavioral health to decrease mental health stigma in the Black...
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