Center for American Progress Issue Brief: LGBT and Racial and Ethnic Disparities
This issue brief from the Center for American Progress describes the health disparities faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Continue reading
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Archive for: Demographic Data
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.
National Coalition for LGBT Health: Health Disparities
This issue brief from the National Coalition for LGBT Health makes recommendations for implementing provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Continue reading
National Coalition for LGBT Health: Data Collection
This issue brief from the National Coalition for LGBT Health makes recommendations for implementing provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Continue reading
National Coalition for LGBT Health: Inclusion in Federal Health Surveys
This issue brief for describes the importance of including questions about sexual orientation, and gender identity and expression in federally-funded Continue reading
UCSF Center of Excellence on Transgender HIV Prevention Recommendations for Inclusive Data Collection from Transgender Individuals
This report from the University of California, San Francisco Center of Excellence on Transgender HIV Prevention makes recommendations for how Continue reading
National Coalition for LGBT Health: LGBT People of Color
This issue brief from the National Coalition for LGBT Health highlights the additional issues for data collection and cultural competency Continue reading
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