Institute of Medicine: The Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Path Toward Health Equity?
This discussion paper from participants in the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Continue reading
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Grantmakers in Health: Striving for Health Equity
This issue brief from Grantmakers in Health outlines strategies that foundations and other private funders are using to address disparities Continue reading
RWJF – Health Affairs Policy Brief: Achieving Equity in Health
This policy brief from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Health Affairs highlights how disparities in health and health care Continue reading
Health Affairs: Agenda for Fighting Disparities
The October 2011 issue of Health Affairs is focused on issues of health and health care disparities. Here are the Continue reading
HHS Action Plan for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities & National Stakeholder Strategy for Achieving Health Equity
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released an Action Plan for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Continue reading
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Issues Report on Health Disparities
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published its first comprehensive report on health disparities and inequalities. Continue reading
Side-by-Side Analysis of Equity Provisions in Final Senate and House Health Care Reform Bills
This is my side-by-side analysis of the provisions in the final Senate and House health reform bills related to equity, Continue reading
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies: Advancing Health Equity for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patient Populations
This is a comprehensive analysis of the equity-related provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act published by the Continue reading
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