Care coordination is challenging for complex and vulnerable patient populations. Montefiore Medic...

December 12th, 2011
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The objective of this study was to describe health plan efforts to collect language data from its...

December 1st, 2011
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Representatives from Catholic Health Initiatives in Denver, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in...

November 16th, 2011
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The IOM's Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from the federal government, foun...

November 1st, 2011
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This annual webinar highlights thhe 2011 AHA-McKesson  Quest forQuality winners and finalists. 20...

November 1st, 2011
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Providing high-quality care to every child has always been the objective at Children's Mercy Hosp...

October 31st, 2011
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HHS final standards for data collection on race, ethnicity, sex, primary language and disability ...

October 31st, 2011
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In 2003 the Institute of Medicine called on health plans to collect data on their members  race a...

October 1st, 2011
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The October issue focuses on disparities in health care, including an article on high-cost, low-q...

October 1st, 2011
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A video on how to care for blind or sight-impaired individuals in a hospital

October 1st, 2011
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The National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011, updates a series of comprehensive...

October 1st, 2011
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In this article, the author argues that health equity is best achieved by securing access to high...

October 1st, 2011
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This article proposes an examination of health disparities through the lens of public health to p...

October 1st, 2011
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A medical staff that is committed to social justice and a vision statement that includes reducing...

September 26th, 2011
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The inaugural report of the AHA Committee on Performance Improvement details “Hospitals and Care ...

September 1st, 2011
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Changing demographics continue to fuel the growth of cultural diversity in Northeast Ohio. In tur...

August 22nd, 2011
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The guide is a resource for those interested or already engaged in quality improvement initiative...

August 1st, 2011
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This site, sponsored by the Office of Minority Health, offers the latest resources and tools to p...

August 1st, 2011
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Hospitals across the region are seeing more people with different languages, cultural sensitiviti...

July 27th, 2011
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Listening to patients and the community can spark change. The Lehigh Valley Health Network, in ea...

May 23rd, 2011
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This guide serves to explore the concept of cultural competency and build the case for the enhanc...

May 11th, 2011
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The patient population of Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Mass., seemed to lack diversity. But by ac...

May 2nd, 2011
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This guide was created to share best practices and key lessons from innovative organizations on a...

April 1st, 2011
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Racial and socioeconomic inequity persists in health care quality. An exploratory interview with ...

March 1st, 2011
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This study examined SSDI applications between 2005 and 2006, focusing on a "natural experiment" t...

January 1st, 2011
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