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Eliminating differences in health status and outcomes among different groups of people
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Organizations Concerned with Health Equity and Disparities
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Brooklyn Health Disparities Center
Center for Health Disparities Research (CDHR)
Center for Reducing Health Disparities
The Commonwealth Fund
Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE)
Robert Johnson Wood Foundation
Rural Health Information Hub
Health Policy Center: Urban Institute
Legislation
Health Disparities Legislation Information
From the National Conference of State Legislatures
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148)
Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-525)
Recommended Web Resources
Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts (2021)
Cultural and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: Health Equity Resources
Health Equity: Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Healthy People 2030
Kaiser Health News: Health Disparities
Medline Plus: Health Disparities
Modest and Uneven: Physician Efforts to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities (2010)
National Healthcare Disparities Reports
Reducing Ethnic and Racial Inequities in Health Care: AHRQ Resources for Research [archived]
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (2003)
Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family-Centered Care: A Roadmap for Hospitals (2010)
Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Facilitating State Health Exchange Communication through Use of Health Literate Practices: Workshop Summary (Roundtable on Health Literacy; 2012)
National Institutes of Health: Ending Structural Racism
This site focuses on the biomedical research enterprise side of health care, seeing to eliminate barriers to participation of investigators and researchers.
General Resources on Health Equity and Disparities
AMA Center for Health Equity
Health Equity in Healthy People 2030
Health Disparities: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Disparities in Health and Health Care: Five Key Questions and Answers
Health Equity: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Equity: World Health Organization
Health Equity: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Health Care Disparities Data
Health Disparity Tools
Office of Minority Health: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Minority Health and Health Equity Archive
Cancer Health Disparities Calculator (HD*Calc)
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Cancer-related health disparities, based on NCI's SEER data (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results)
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