Your Zip Code Shouldn’t Decide Your Lifespan.
Health outcomes are no longer just about biology - they are dictated by access to technology, data, and dignity. Discover why digital and health equity are inseparable -
and why we must act now.
and why we must act now.
Health and Autonomy for All
Health is the foundation of human flourishing — yet access to health equity remains profoundly unjust.
In the digital age, autonomy over health is increasingly tied to access to technology, trusted systems, and control over personal health information.
At AI MINDSystems Foundation, we believe that health equity and digital autonomy are human rights, not privileges reserved for the wealthy or connected.
A just society must build systems where all individuals — regardless of race, geography, or income — have equal opportunity to achieve health and wellness.
In the digital age, autonomy over health is increasingly tied to access to technology, trusted systems, and control over personal health information.
At AI MINDSystems Foundation, we believe that health equity and digital autonomy are human rights, not privileges reserved for the wealthy or connected.
A just society must build systems where all individuals — regardless of race, geography, or income — have equal opportunity to achieve health and wellness.
Inequity in Health is Exacerbated by Digital Gaps
Digital divides are amplifying existing health disparities:
Health without autonomy isn’t health — it’s dependency.
- In the U.S., Black and Hispanic populations are 35% less likely to have access to tele-health services (Pew Research Center, 2021).
- Globally, over 3 billion people lack access to internet connectivity that could support digital health tools (World Bank, 2021).
Health without autonomy isn’t health — it’s dependency.
The MINDS Thinking About This
Our Health Equity work is shaped by leaders ensuring healthcare innovation protects dignity, autonomy, and access for all:
- Hassan Tetteh, MD, MS, MPA, MBA, FAMIA[Co-Founder]
Leader, National HERO Initiative, advancing systemic health equity through innovation. - Pierre Vigilance, MD, MPHDriving public health transformation through policy and systems change.
- Patrick Wilson, CPTOArchitecting human-centered, privacy-first digital health infrastructures.
- Tianna M. Umann, PA-C, MAStrategic Advisor for Health Innovation and PETs, specializing in patient privacy and empowerment.
- Emille Bryant, MHRChampioning systemic inclusion across health and technology ecosystems.
- Kevin Knopf, MD, MPHEnsuring equity and accessibility in public health systems.
- Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes, MD, EMBA, FAPA, FACHEStrategic Advisor on Ethics and Security of Exponential Technology for Health, advancing ethical innovation at scale.
How We See Solutions Emerging
Achieving health equity will require interventions that prioritize digital access, culturally competent care systems, and data ownership models.
AI MINDSystems Foundation is helping to lay these foundations now: building Trusted Data Ecosystems™ and promoting ethical AI models that reinforce, not undermine, health autonomy.
AI MINDSystems Foundation is helping to lay these foundations now: building Trusted Data Ecosystems™ and promoting ethical AI models that reinforce, not undermine, health autonomy.
Advance Health Equity for the Digital Age
Today, where you are born determines not just how you live — but how soon you die.
According to the CDC, life expectancy can vary by up to 30 years between the highest and lowest income neighborhoods in a single U.S. city (CDC, 2022).
Your contribution empowers the development of systems that close the digital and health equity gap, making autonomy a right, not a privilege.
According to the CDC, life expectancy can vary by up to 30 years between the highest and lowest income neighborhoods in a single U.S. city (CDC, 2022).
Your contribution empowers the development of systems that close the digital and health equity gap, making autonomy a right, not a privilege.
Donate today to help rewire the future of health for everyone.
- Pew Research Center. (2021). Telehealth and the digital divide during COVID-19. Pew Research Center. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/10/07/telehealth-and-the-digital-divide-during-covid-19/
- World Bank. (2021). Connecting for inclusion: Broadband access for all. World Bank Group. https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/digitaldevelopment/brief/connecting-for-inclusion-broadband-access-for-all
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2022). Health disparities: Life expectancy by neighborhood.CDC. https://www.cdc.gov/socialdeterminants/about.html