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AHA News
- Mar 27, 2013 | Reminder: Institute for Diversity seeks hospitals to host summer interns
- Mar 27, 2013 | Webinars highlight strategies to eliminate disparities, promote diversity
- Feb 22, 2013 | Webinars highlight strategies to eliminate disparities, promote diversity
- Feb 08, 2013 | CDC: More mothers breastfeeding
- Jan 03, 2013 | ACHE names new president/CEO
- Dec 21, 2012 | Institute for Diversity seeks hospitals to host summer interns
- Nov 12, 2012 | Monograph looks at role of chief diversity officer
- Nov 06, 2012 | Studies find racial disparities in heart disease risk, mortality
- Oct 09, 2012 | IFD names new chairman, board members
- Aug 15, 2012 | AHA webinars to spotlight successful diversity, equitable care practices
- Mar 15, 2013 | Staffing Watch
Publications
Recent Efforts
- Feb 16, 2012 | AHA Comments to CMS Re: Medicaid; Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments-Uninsured Definition
- Aug 01, 2011 | AHA Comments to HHS Re: Request for Comments on Proposed Data Collection Standards
- Jun 14, 2010 | Institute Honors Benchmarking Survey Participants
- May 04, 2009 | Special Advisory Group to the Administration and Congress on Improving Disparities in Health Reform
- May 04, 2009 | Groups Call on President, Congress to Address Health Disparities in Health Reform
- Nov 25, 2008 | AHA to National Medical Association on Reducing Disparities and Opening Opportunities to Minorities
- Jul 07, 2008 | Hospitals Receive AHA Award For Improving Community Health Through Effective Collaborative Projects
- Jun 25, 2008 | AHA and Others to Congressional Leaders on Impact of VBP on Minority Communities
- Jun 24, 2008 | AHA's Statement Addressing Disparities in Health and Health Care
- Jun 09, 2008 | AHA Comments to NQF on Preferred Practices for Measuring and Reporting Culturally Competent Care
Equity of Care
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ELIMINATING DISPARITIES: WHY IT'S ESSENTIAL AND HOW TO GET IT DONE
Hospitals Must Take the Lead in Eliminating Disparities in Care
By Rich Umbdenstock, AHA President and CEO and Kevin E. Lofton, CEO of Catholic Health Initiatives, Past Chair, AHA Board of Trustees and Chairman of the AHA's Special Advisory Group on Improving Hospital Care for Minorities
Eliminating Disparities in Health Outcomes: Resources, Examples and Tools for Hospitals
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