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Apollo Medical Holdings, Inc. Releases Inaugural ESG At-a-Glance Report, Highlighting its Commitment to Advancing Health Equity in Local Communities
ALHAMBRA, Calif., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Medical Holdings, Inc. ("ApolloMed," and together with its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, the
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[{"type":"text","content":"ALHAMBRA, Calif., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Medical Holdings, Inc. (\"ApolloMed,\" and together with its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, the \"Company\") (NASDAQ: AMEH), a leading physician-centric, technology-powered healthcare company focused on enabling providers in the successful delivery of value-based care, today announced the release of its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (\"ESG\") At-a-Glance Report, which highlights the Company's achievements and ongoing initiatives in advancing health equity in the communities it serves while operating responsibly and sustainably.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nBrandon Sim, Co-CEO of ApolloMed, stated, \"ApolloMed was founded nearly 30 years ago based upon the belief that every individual deserves access to quality healthcare. We are very proud of the physician-centric, mission-driven organization that we have grown to become today, serving approximately 1.3 million members across all lines of business through a network of over 11,000 providers, as of June 30, 2023. We are pleased to share our ESG strategy and inaugural at-a-glance report, and we look forward to serving more and more local communities across the country by continuing to work closely with independent physicians and increasing equitable access to high-quality healthcare services. At the same time, we look forward to building upon our efforts to operate in a socially and environmentally responsible way.\"\nKey highlights from the 2022 ESG At-a-Glance Report include:\nAdvancing health equity and providing access to culturally-competent care: We continued to serve all patient populations with high-quality and culturally-competent care, with 75% of patients identifying as Hispanic/Latino, AAPI, or Black/African American in 2022.1Giving back to our communities: In 2022 we actively engaged with local communities through volunteer programs, sponsorships, and educational initiatives, including a first aid kit drive and the AMA Heart Walk.Building a supportive and inclusive workplace: We believe a diverse workforce composed of individuals with unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences enables us to better serve the diverse communities we support. Over 65% of our workforce identifies as female, and over 90% identifies as Hispanic/Latino or other underrepresented groups.2Incorporating sustainabl...