Eliminate Health Care Disparities
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National CLAS Standards: Fact Sheet
cccdpcr.thinkculturalhealth.hhs.govquality, and help eliminate health care disparities. Enhancements to the National CLAS Standards . The enhanced National CLAS Standards have a broader reach to address the importance of cultural and linguistic competency at every point of contact throughout the health care and health services continuum.
Strategies to Eliminate Health Disparities
www.ncsl.orgStrategies to Eliminate Health Disparities Overview Health disparities represent a lack of efficiency within the health care system and therefore account for unnecessary costs and reduce the quality of life for many patients. Be-cause of this, health disparities are receiving attention from legislatures across the country. State policymakers ...
Public Health Terminology - Oregon
www.oregon.govachieving social change to improve health outcomes and eliminate health disparities. Community health assessment (CHA) Community health assessment calls for regularly and systematically collecting, analyzing, and making available information on the health of a community, including statistics on health status, community health needs ...
National Standards for Culturally ... - Think Cultural Health
thinkculturalhealth.hhs.govSep 23, 2010 · Action to End Health Disparities, 2011a), which aim to promote health equity through providing clear plans and strategies to guide collaborative efforts that address racial and ethnic health disparities across the country. Adoption of these Standards will help advance better health and health care in the United States.
Office of Minority Health - CMS
www.cms.govDisparities in health and health care persist despite decades of research and widespread efforts to improve health in the United States. i Certain populations – including racial and ethnic minorities, sexual and gender minorities, people with disabilities, and individuals living in rural
Healthy People 2020
www.healthypeople.govAchieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups Disparities and Inequity Disparities/inequity to be assessed by: r Race/ethnicity r Gender r Socioeconomic status r Disability status r Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender status r Geography Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
Health Systems Change - Centers for Disease Control and ...
www.cdc.govTo provide public health leadership to improve cardiovascular health for all, reduce the burden, and eliminate disparities associated with heart disease and stroke . 4 . A Guide to Facilitating Health Systems Change | Building Partnerships
Health, morbidity and mortality - United Nations
www.un.orghealth-care services more sustainable financially, while ensuring equitable access, by integrating reproductive health services, including maternal and child health and family-planning services ...
EDUCATION & SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
www.apa.orglearning, behavior, and health (Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health et al., 2012). •Children from lower SES households are about twice as likely as those from high-SES households to display learning-related behavior problems. A mother’s SES is also related to her child’s inattention, disinterest, and lack of ...