A new issue brief from the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, “Race, Ethnicity, and Health Care Reform: Achieving Equity in Our Lifetime”, provides an analysis of the disparities provisions in the two bills passed by the Senate and House. Below is the introduction. You can download the entire report here: http://www.jointcenter.org/hpi/sites/all/files/raceethnicityandhealthcarereform.pdf Health care [...]
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies has completed their analysis of the equity provisions in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee’s “Affordable Health Choices Act,” introduced by Senator Kennedy on June 9, 2009, as well as the House “Tri-Committee” legislation, introduced on July 14, 2009. Soon, they will post an analysis [...]
A message from Ruth Perot, Summit Health Institute for Research and Education/Out of Many, One Dear Friends and Colleagues, April 28 was a “banner day” for OMO and the Health Data Task Force. Four of our colleagues played key roles at the 2009 Health Braintrust/National Minority Quality Forum Leadership Summit. Dr. Brian Smedley received an [...]
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