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Health
Disparities and Workforce Development - Additional Resources
- Sullivan Commission on Diversity in the Healthcare Workforce 2004
report
- U.S.
Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Health
Professions reports such as "The Key Ingredient of the National
Prevention Agenda: Workforce Development" are available on
their Web site.
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Commonwealth Fund reports such as
"Diverse Communities, Common Concerns: Assessing Health Care
Quality for Minority Americans," "Racial, Ethnic and
Primary Language Data Collection in the Health Care System: An
Assessment of Federal Policies and Practices," and "Room
for Improvement: Patients Report on the Quality of
their Health Care"
, A State Policy Agenda to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health
Disparities,
Who, When, and How: The Current State of Race, Ethnicity, and Primary
Language Data Collection in Hospitals,
Unequal Access: Insurance Instability Among Low-Income Workers and
Minorities, and
Cultural Competence in Health Care: Emerging Frameworks and Practical
Approaches are
available on their Web site.
-
Institute of Medicine report "Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial
and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care"
- "The
Right Thing to Do, The Smart Thing to Do: Enhancing Diversity in
Health Professions -- Summary of the Symposium on Diversity in
Health Professions in Honor of Herbert W. Nickens, M.D."
- National
Leadership Summit on Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in
Health information, held July 10-12, 2002
-
NACCHO
Confronting Disparities: Addressing the Social Determinants of
Health conference materials
- National
Quality Forum, "Improving Healthcare Quality for Minority
Patients," workshop proceedings summary (http://www.qualityforum.org/)
-
Report
on COVERAGE AND ACCESS: Medical Schools Enrolling Fewer Minority
Students
- An
AMA initiative Doctors Back to School
-
"Boosting
minority care: Role models in medicine"
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American
Hospital Association Commission on Workforce for Hospitals and
Health Systems report "In Our Hands: How Hospital Leaders Can
Build a Thriving Workforce"
- California
Pan-Ethnic Health Network report "Diverse Patients, Disparate
Experience: The Use of Standardized Patient Satisfaction Surveys in
Assessing the Cultural Competence of Health Care Organizations"
- Speaking
of Health: Assessing Health Communication Strategies for Diverse
Populations
(2002)
- Mental
Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity
A
Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
- Washington
State Higher Education Coordinating Board report on
"Postsecondary Opportunity and
Achievement in Washington"
- Kaiser Family Foundation publications:
Key Facts:
Race, Ethnicity and Medical Care
(1999), Urban
Indian Health, and the
2002
National Survey of Latinos. Many more
Kaiser
Family Foundation publications are also available.
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Washington
State Health Disparities information available on the Kaiser
Family Foundation web site and within
chapters of the Department
of Health's "The Health of Washington State"
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