To Reduce Health Disparities
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CHDIR Fact Sheet Health Disparities in Obesity
www.cdc.govRecommended Actions to Reduce Health Disparities 1. Increase community awareness of disparities as persistent problems that represent some of the most pressing health challenges in the U.S. 2. Set priorities among disparities to be addressed at …
Poverty Fact Sheet: Poor and In Poor Health
www.irp.wisc.edupublic and private health insurance coverage, operation of health care markets, affordability and accessibility of insur-ance, and financing of medical care. “The most promising aspect of the Affordable Care Act is its potential to reduce disparities in health, and in the long run to reduce disparities in health and earnings potential.”
National CLAS Standards - Think Cultural Health
thinkculturalhealth.hhs.govhealth care disparities. The National CLAS Standards align with the HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 7. and the National Stakeholder Strategy for Achieving Health Equity, 8. which aim to promote health equity through providing clear plans and strategies to guide collaborative efforts that address racial
Community Health Worker Training Manual
cuhe.rush.eduthe health disparities that affect residents of America’s cities, in particular low-income persons of color. The Rush Center for Urban Health Equity seeks to partner with underserved communities and to develop, conduct, evaluate and sustain rigorous multi-level interventions to reduce disparities in cardiopulmonary diseases. The Rush Center
Cultural Issues in DSM-5: Outline for Cultural Formulation ...
www.cenpatico.comSummary: Disparities and Cultural Competence in Mental Health •Disparities in mental heath care for ethnic minorities and other underserved populations exist and should be eliminated. •Cultural and linguistic competence will reduce disparities. –Systems—at the organization level –Clinical—at the individual provider level
Mobile Health Clinics in the United States
www.mobilehealthmap.orgMobile clinics are a highly effective vehicle for reducing health disparities and achieving the triple aims of improving care, improving health and controlling healthcare costs in the U.S. GOALS 1. To improve the quality of care and the overall health of the nation by bringing healthcare interventions directly to the populations at highest risk. 2.
Policy Statement on Expulsion and Suspension Policies In ...
www2.ed.govemotional and behavioral health, and relationships. This policy statement is part of a series of Federal actions that aim to prevent, severely reduce, and ultimately eliminate expulsion and suspension in early childhood settings, and more broadly, to improve school climates and discipline across the educational spectrum.
Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers
www1.nyc.gov3 I Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone Executive Summary Air pollution is a leading environmental threat to the health of urban populations overall and specifically to New York City residents.