Improving the Evidence Base to Advance Health Equity USA’s Health Action 2019 Conference Thursday 24, 2019 Hyatt Regency Washington, Capitol Hill

Discussion Points There is a need to advocate for and promote a more robust, transparent, and representative evidence base to support inequity Gaps: Current state of evidence that is not representative, especially among communities of color, minorities, and other disadvantaged groups Why is evidence base important and relevant to health system transformation? Challenges, barriers and opportunities in research participant recruitment, design and patient mobilization and engagement Showcase of sample programs at both national and local level implementation: All of Us and at PCORI

Takeaway Points From audience and panel members.