Out of Many, One (OMO) is in support of the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2009 and strongly hopes that it is included in the final health reform legislation. We wrote a letter in support of this legislation to Chairmen Miller, Rangel, and Waxman. It is available for download here: Additionally, Out of Many, [...]
Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you for this opportunity to comment on the preliminary definition of “Meaningful Use” presented in three documents made available to the public by the HIT Policy Committee. Out of Many, One (OMO) is a national multicultural advocacy coalition, established in 2000, that is committed to achieve health parity for people of [...]
CONGRESSIONAL TRICAUCUS MEMBERS ON HEALTHCARE REFORM: “COVERAGE IS NOT ENOUGH!” (Washington DC) – The Congressional TriCaucus – comprised of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus – will hold a news conference on Tuesday, June 9 at 10 am regarding their priorities for healthcare reform–particularly the need [...]
National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) Capitol Hill briefing: Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) and Health Disparities Wednesday June 17, 2009 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has recently allocated $1.1 billion to comparative effectiveness research to provide new knowledge for more efficient health care delivery. The goals of [...]
From our friends at REHDC..
1) New Health Disparities and Quality Reports from AHRQ.
2) Information on President Obama’s 2010 Budget, including his transmittal letter.