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Sitting down with Google’s Ivor Horn
Physician Ivor Horn has led Google’s health equity efforts since 2020; her team of public health experts, social and behavioral academics, and doctors with experience with marginalized communities advise Google teams about how to make products like search, YouTube, FitBit, and Google Cloud more equitably accessible. Among projects Horn oversees: making Medicaid sign-ups more easily searchable through Google. Horn reports to Karen DeSalvo, who still leads the company’s health projects after the broader health division was dissolved last year. I chatted with Horn ahead of Google’s health equity summit.
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