The Baseline for Advancing Equity
Collecting data from patients about their income, education, race, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, health literacy and other demographic information will enable health care providers and systems to better understand individual patient needs as well as identify and address disparities at a population level.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is proposing requiring stratification by health member race and ethnicity as part of Continue reading
I’m honored to contribute to this commentary calling for national action for racial and health equity: We call for: We Continue reading
Originally posted June 8, 2020 (latest updates are highlighted in red) SUMMARY: As of July 30, 2020, 128 local jurisdictions Continue reading
The National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians has released analysis and recommendations for culturally and linguistically appropriate contact tracing Continue reading
Many are anxiously waiting for the day when we can all “go back to normal”, to our lives “before COVID-19”. Continue reading
With the recent increased national attention on the disparities in COVID-19 cases and deaths among racial and ethnic groups, especially Continue reading
The National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians has released detailed analysis about and recommendations for the comprehensive collection and Continue reading
Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the first national data about the racial and ethnic disparities in Continue reading
Ignatius Bau 