Tiara Green: Advancing Health Equity for Rare Disease Patients

Join us for an insightful conversation with Tiara Green, President of Accessia Health, as we explore her journey from program manager to executive leader in advancing health equity for individuals with rare and chronic conditions. In this episode, Tiara shares the mission of Accessia Health—a national nonprofit providing financial assistance, education, and resources to help patients navigate the complexities of the healthcare system.We discuss the challenges of healthcare affordability, the critical role of health literacy, and the importance of public-private partnerships in addressing care gaps. Tiara offers actionable insights on building trust with community organizations, collaborating with faith-based groups, and creating sustainable solutions for underserved populations. She also reflects on managing rising costs, improving patient outcomes, and leading an organization through policy, economic, and technological shifts.Whether you’re a healthcare strategist, nonprofit leader, or advocate for health equity, this episode offers valuable lessons on creating impact and driving systems change. Don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations with leaders transforming healthcare.00:00 Introduction and Common Goals00:38 Meet Tiara Green: President of Excessia Health01:50 Tiara's Journey to Leadership03:01 Navigating Healthcare Changes05:05 Holistic Approach to Healthcare Assistance07:21 The Power of Education and Health Literacy11:08 Addressing Health Inequities14:31 Partnering with Faith-Based Organizations15:44 Effective Community Partnerships19:14 Supporting Individuals with Rare Conditions20:41 Funding and Legal Assistance25:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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