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

April 12th, 2017
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Hospitals and health systems are intensifying their focus to ensure all patients receive high-qua...

November 14th, 2016
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Overcoming language barriers with patients improves communication, a critical element of safety a...

November 9th, 2015
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The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...

October 6th, 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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The concept of the Triple Aim is  widely used, partially because of IHI’s work with many organiza...

July 1st, 2015
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Most hospitals collect race, ethnicity and language data, but a smaller percentage use the data i...

December 17th, 2014
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This infographic provides a sample of the findings from the 2013 Diversity and Disparities: A Ben...

September 25th, 2014
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A national leader in health care equity, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has developed s...

July 21st, 2014
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This updated chartpack offers a snapshot of some common strategies used to improve the quality of...

June 17th, 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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Founded in 1989, the Metro Community Provider Network is a nonprofit organization in the Denver M...

January 1st, 2014
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Established in 2007, Colorado Total Smiles is a nonprofit located in the Denver Metro area that p...

January 1st, 2014
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Focusing on strategies to improve quality, address disparities and achieve equity will be essenti...

October 22nd, 2013
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A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...

March 6th, 2013
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The goal of this guide is to help hospital leaders better understand how to address the issue of ...

September 1st, 2012
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Though more work needs to be done, our nation's hospitals are making advancements in providing qu...

July 23rd, 2012
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During this webinar, hear how AnMed Health is applying the principles of REaL (race, ethnicity an...

May 30th, 2012
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University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS623 Beds The Problem University of Mississipp...

February 1st, 2012
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San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo, CA307 Beds The Problem San Mateo Medical Center has collecte...

February 1st, 2012
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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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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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Equity in Care was initiated by Trinity Health in 2009 and has grown to include identifying poten...

January 14th, 2009
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