Nearly 1,500 hospitals and health systems are participating in the AHA’s #123forEquity Pledge to ...

April 19th, 2017
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April is National Minority Health Month, dedicated to raising awareness about health disparities ...

April 12th, 2017
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A complete list of every HPOE/HRET guide created since 2010. This list features nearly 80 guides ...

January 9th, 2017
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Hospitals and health systems are working hard to ensure that every person in every community rece...

December 5th, 2016
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This joint HPOE and Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital webinar discus...

November 8th, 2016
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The new HPOE  guide “Triple Aim Strategies to Improve Behavioral Health Care” describes strategie...

February 29th, 2016
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The Chairman’s File columns provide just a glimpse of the excellent work that our nation’s hospit...

December 21st, 2015

Join more than 900 hospitals and health systems and 30 state and metropolitan hospital associatio...

November 30th, 2015
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The Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina is an unprecedented volunteer collaboration of more t...

November 10th, 2015

This HPOE webinar highlights innovations for eliminating health care disparities and will feature...

October 14th, 2015
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As hospitals expand their focus on providing equitable care, attention on those who are lesbian, ...

August 20th, 2015
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The work to advance health care equity is always evolving, always improving at Henry Ford Health ...

July 27th, 2015
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This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

July 1st, 2015
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The Institute for Diversity in Health Management, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, works close...

June 1st, 2015
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Scorecards aren’t just for baseball and boxing. Health care leaders are using scorecards to track...

May 4th, 2015
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 Hospital leaders struggle to provide effective care coordination to vulnerable populations. In 2...

March 31st, 2015
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April is National Minority Health Month. In 2011, the AHA and four partners formed Equity of Care...

March 30th, 2015
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Working toward the Triple Aim of better care, better health and lower cost means achieving the go...

February 23rd, 2015
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This toolkit is a user-friendly “how-to” guide to help accelerate the elimination of health care ...

January 29th, 2015
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University Hospitals, Cleveland, is advancing multiple care equity initiatives. The over 2,000-be...

January 12th, 2015
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Read about how Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare developed a minority nusing program that identifies ...

December 15th, 2014
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Founded in 1912, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital serves the people of St. Mary's County, Maryland. A ...

December 15th, 2014
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Based in the Pennsylvania cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Netwo...

December 1st, 2014
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Baystate Health, based in Springfield, Mass., has two formal mentorship programs available to its...

December 1st, 2014
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center created a Healthcare Disparities Council with 40 mem...

December 1st, 2014
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The Institute for Diversity in Health Management's Summer Enrichment Program matches and places m...

December 1st, 2014
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California's Central Valley is known for its abundant fruits and vegetables; however, many famili...

November 1st, 2014
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This HPOE webinar, held with the Institute for Diversity, highlights Henry Ford Health System, wh...

October 29th, 2014
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This guide provides a framework for hospitals and care systems to stratify patient race, ethnicit...

October 28th, 2014
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Diversity has become a core value at U.S. hospitals. Meridian Health, a not-for-profit health car...

October 27th, 2014
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The foundation of all efforts to identify disparities, improve quality, achieve equity and delive...

October 14th, 2014
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“Once a patient believes that you [the provider] understand them, we think the healing begins,” s...

September 8th, 2014
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This issue brief continues the program’s examination of state-level community benefit oversight b...

June 10th, 2014
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The May 2014 edition of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved highlights lingui...

June 10th, 2014
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Crossroad Health Center is a federally qualified health center and level 3 patient-centered medic...

June 1st, 2014
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All practices participating in Better Health Greater Cleveland collect and submit data on patient...

June 1st, 2014
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The path to eliminating disparities in health care has a few roadblocks: limited resources and ac...

December 2nd, 2013
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After more than a decade of war, many U.S. military service members have experienced an unprecede...

November 11th, 2013

This HPOE presentation highlights the business imperative for equity of care.  As the health care...

November 7th, 2013
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Focusing on strategies to improve quality and achieve health care equity is a growing national pr...

October 14th, 2013
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Patients are becoming empowered. As health care consumers, they are reviewing publicly available ...

September 30th, 2013
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After a decade of war and an unprecedented number of combat deployments, our service members, vet...

September 17th, 2013
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This article explores how geographic health information systems can be used to improve the health...

September 1st, 2013
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A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...

August 19th, 2013
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Cultural competency in health care describes the ability of systems to provide care to patients w...

June 18th, 2013
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Providing the very best care—the goal of all hospitals and care givers—must include an understand...

May 16th, 2013
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 HPOE is pleased to highlight case studies from the Illinois Hospital Association’s Institute f...

March 20th, 2013
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The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...

March 12th, 2013
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The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee created a diversity training program focused on race and racism, in...

March 12th, 2013
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To help those with reading and language challenges, UVA Health System staff developed a curriculu...

March 12th, 2013
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