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National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities
The following comes to us from the Office of Minority Health website. http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/npa/ Elimination of health disparities affecting racial and ethnic minority populations cannot happen without the united efforts of our public and private sectors. Further, we believe that ideas … Continue reading
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Tagged health, health care, Health system, LGBT, Minority group, Office of Minority Health, Politics, Private sector, United States
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Health Information Literacy: On the Front Lines
The following was posted in the MidContinental Region News. EDUCATION: Breezing Along with the RML -Wed. July 20, 2011 10:00 Mountain Time, 11:00 Central Time Two topics:: Health Information Literacy: On the Front Lines Please join the July 2011 Breezing … Continue reading
2nd Annual Missouri Health Literacy Summit on Sept. 13, 2011
The following announcement was posted by the AMA Foundation. The 2nd Annual Missouri Health Literacy Summit, “Health Literacy Tools for Building a Patient-Centered Health Home,” will be held on Sept. 13 in Columbia, Mo. Sponsored by Health Literacy Missouri in … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, health, health literacy, Health Literacy Missouri, Health system, literacy, New Jersey, Organizations, United States
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Framework for Digitally Inclusive Communities
http://tascha.uw.edu/research/inclusionframework/ The IMLS is creating a framework as a ” first step toward the development of benchmarks and guidelines to help libraries and community-based organizations assess their needs for public-access workstations, portable devices, and bandwidth.” As part of that framework … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, health, health care, Health care reform, Health system, libraries, Medicine, Politics, United States
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Website Launch – The New Jersey Health Literacy Coalition
The following was an announcement from Cynthia Jay, csjay@njhealthliteracy.org representing the New Jersey Health Literacy Coalition. “Dear Colleagues and Friends, It is with great pride, passion and satisfaction that we announce the launch of the New Jersey Health Literacy Coalition’s … Continue reading
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Tagged health, Health care provider, health literacy, Health system, New Jersey, Public Health, United States
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Toolkit for Collecting Race, Ethnicity and Primary Language Information From Patients
http://www.hretdisparities.org/index.php The Toolkit is designed to help hospitals, health systems, community health centers, medical group practices, health plans, and other users understand the importance of collecting accurate data on race, ethnicity, and primary language of persons with limited English proficiency … Continue reading
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Tagged Conditions and Diseases, English, Ethnic group, ethnicity, Facilities, health, health care, Health system, hospitals, language, Medicine, patients, race, United States
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