Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

The work of a Washington D.C. collaborative of hospitals and FQHCs is benefiting the entire commu...

Hospitals and health systems are working hard to ensure that every person in every community rece...

Hospitals and health systems are intensifying their focus to ensure all patients receive high-qua...

This joint HPOE and Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital webinar discus...

In 2016, Cleveland Clinic was honored by the American Hospital Association (AHA) with its Equity ...

The Institute for Diversity in Health Management in collaboration with the AHA's Hospitals in Pur...

The new HPOE  guide “Triple Aim Strategies to Improve Behavioral Health Care” describes strategie...

To effectively identify racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care, it is essential ...

To address disparities in health care outcomes, Main Line Health is proactively addressing socioe...

The Chairman’s File columns provide just a glimpse of the excellent work that our nation’s hospit...

The Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina is an unprecedented volunteer collaboration of more t...

Cultural competency is critical to reducing health care disparities and improving access to high-...

Hospitals and health systems are focusing on cultural competence to create an environment and wor...

In accord with their commitment to equity of care and leadership diversity, hospitals and health ...

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

A new HPOE Guide “Increasing Supplier Diversity in Health Care” provides action steps and case st...

Diversity is becoming a key word in health care. Hospitals and health care systems are focusing o...

This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

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

The Muskegon Community Health Project, in partnership with Mercy Health Partners, is an inclusive...

AnMed Health is a non-profit health system and the largest employer in Anderson County, South Car...

In 2006 the Board of Trustees of Greenville Health System (GHS) committed to develop a workforce ...

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

This HPOE webinar, held in conjunction with the Institute for Diversity in Health Management, fea...

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

For nearly 20 years, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Jersey has partnered with the...

The Minority Faculty Development Awards program at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cl...

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

The growing undergraduate public health movement in the nation is exciting; yet, concerns linger ...

The Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health, a partner of the Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, ...

African immigrants and refugees represent four percent of the total population in the United Stat...

Increasing the racial and ethnic diversity of the nation's health professions workforce has many ...

In a this video, leaders from CHRISTUS Health provide an overview of the Equity of Care initiativ...

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

INTEGRIS Health is the largest Oklahoma-owned health care corporation. Its facilities cover the c...

Hospitals and health systems recognized for excellence in health care equity are sharing their wo...

Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization in New Jersey, comprised of ...

This issue brief continues the program’s examination of state-level community benefit oversight b...

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

Population health is receiving increased attention for its role in improving health care, specifi...

More than 20 hospitals came together with community organizations in the Cincinnati area to provi...

The April issue of Health Services Research journal is now available. Covering topics in variati...

This viewpoint article examines the barriers to improving health outcomes, eliminating disparitie...

A new member of the health care team is helping to improve clinical outcomes and patient experien...

Reducing health care disparities is a growing national priority and state hospital associations a...

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

This guide includes two sections that address collection and use of patient race, ethnicity and l...

Cultural competency in health care describes the ability of systems to provide care to patients w...

Patients may be Christian, Jew, Muslim or of any other religious expression—at Lutheran Medical C...

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

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

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

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center  provides geriatric education ...

This study of Spanish-speaking rural Latinos with diabetes finds that Spanish fluency is independ...

In 2005, the University of Washington School of Medicine was awarded a grant from the National In...

Although, increasing diversity in the health care workforce and training health care providers to...

According to the Pew research center,  74 percent of all adults in the United States use the Inte...

The Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments program seeks to enable raising com...

Clinicians and health care providers incorporate evidence-based clinical interventions to improve...

The ADA committee at the Kaiser Woodland Hills facility was started in 2010 in an effort to compl...

Beginning in August 2007, the Arizona Department of Health Services' Health Disparities Center or...

Kaiser Permanente, as an integrated health care delivery system, has made significant progress to...

Today health disparities remain a constant challenge for immigrants, refugees and displaced popul...

This case study explores the process of accessing health care from the perspective of the immigra...

In order to deliver the highest quality and most appropriate health care, Georgia Health Sciences...

A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...

Methodist Le Bonheur HealthcareMemphis, TN1,321 Beds The Congregational Health Network is a part...

The Affordable Care Act and state Medicaid reform efforts present opportunities to reengineer hea...

A monograph from the Association of American Medical Colleges, in partnership with the Institute ...

SHCA is a not-for-profit health care organization dedicated to serving those who advocate in the ...

The Health Disparities Cancer Collaborative implemented six components of the chronic care model ...

This commentary was written by  Daren R. Anderson, MD, vice president and chief quality officer, ...

Although Maryland enjoys the third highest median income in the United States, the state suffers ...

During this webinar, hear how AnMed Health is applying the principles of REaL (race, ethnicity an...

This web seminar highlighted improvements in staff training and building the culturally competent...

For people with diabetes, getting the proper treatment for foot wounds can prevent lingering prob...

Achieving health care equity and eliminating health care disparities are a top goal of hospitals ...

Adventist HealthCareRockville, Maryland1,045 Beds The Problem Adventist HealthCare created the C...

New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY2,264 Beds The Problem New York-Presbyterian Hospital’...

This article discusses preliminary findings from the National Congress of American Indians Policy...

The objective of this study was to describe health plan efforts to collect language data from its...

Representatives from Catholic Health Initiatives in Denver, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in...

The IOM's Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from the federal government, foun...

In 2003 the Institute of Medicine called on health plans to collect data on their members  race a...

The National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011, updates a series of comprehensive...

In this article, the author argues that health equity is best achieved by securing access to high...

This article proposes an examination of health disparities through the lens of public health to p...

The guide is a resource for those interested or already engaged in quality improvement initiative...

This site, sponsored by the Office of Minority Health, offers the latest resources and tools to p...

Racial and socioeconomic inequity persists in health care quality. An exploratory interview with ...

The Diversity & Inclusion Council was developed to create and sustain an organizational culture t...

The St. Francis Medical Center Kitty DeGree Breast Health Center employs a full-time breast healt...

The Healthy Start/Healthy Families program primary goal is preventing chronic health problems in ...

Migrant Health Promotion strives to improve the ability of migrant farm worker families to live h...

This article discusses strategies to maximize improvement in overall population health and sugges...

This article discusses definitions of population health and how various models of can operational...