Brittany Chambers, MPH, MCHES

Brittany leads CAPC’s Health Equity efforts, currently managing the initiative focused on equitable access to quality palliative care for marginalized patients. She also serves as a content reviewer of CAPC’s online clinical curriculum to ensure that the clinical training content includes health equity concepts. She is a member of the Quality and Equity committee for the National Coalition for Hospice & Palliative Care. Brittany’s leadership reflects a deep commitment to advocacy and organizational transformation, driving initiatives that embed equity into the core strategies of national palliative care programs and systems.

Brittany is a co-chair of the planning committee and health equity lead for the annual CAPC National Seminar. She was on the planning committee and moderated the NASEM Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness webinar, 'Serious Illness Care, Structural Racism and Health Disparities in the Era of COVID-19'.

Brittany is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES). She worked as a Health Educator at Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center in Washington, D.C. She also has experience working on NIH-funded research studies, and she has co-authored academic peer-reviewed articles. Ms. Chambers completed a health disparities research fellowship prior to joining CAPC.

Brittany is a member of the Delta Omega Honorary Society, was named one of Drexel Magazine’s 40 Under 40, and featured as one of the ‘People on the Move’ by the Journal of Palliative Medicine and Health Equity Journals.

Brittany received her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from the University of Maryland, College Park, and her Master in Public Health from Drexel University, School of Public Health.