Health Care Access & Quality Archives - Page 6 of 10

Communities in Action: Pathways to Health Equity

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This publication reviews the root causes of health inequity, presents community-based solutions, and recommends actions that organizations and partners across sectors can take to expand opportunity and improve health equity.

Perspectives on Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health

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This edited collection examines the research, policies, institutional systems, and community conditions that shape health inequities and offers recommendations for cross-sector action.

Commonwealth Fund 2026 State Health Disparities Report

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This report compares health care access, quality, use, and outcomes across racial and ethnic groups in every state, helping communities and decision-makers identify persistent disparities and opportunities for action.

Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

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This publication brings together 64 measures of health, health care, and social and economic conditions to show how outcomes and access differ across racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

Leveraging Demographic Data to Advance Health Care Quality in California

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This report identifies practical strategies for improving demographic data collection, monitoring disparities, engaging communities, and using data to strengthen health care quality and equity in California.

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health Care: Findings from the KFF Survey of Racism, Discrimination and Health

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This report examines racial and ethnic differences in mental health needs, access to services, treatment experiences, and perceived helpfulness using findings from a nationally representative survey.

Ending Unequal Treatment: Strategies to Achieve Equitable Health Care and Optimal Health for All

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This report reviews current evidence on racial and ethnic inequities in health care and recommends actions that health systems, policymakers, educators, researchers, and communities can take to achieve more equitable care.

How Present-Day Health Disparities for Black People Are Linked to Past Policies and Events

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This publication explains how historic and ongoing policies, structural racism, discrimination, and inequitable treatment have contributed to present-day disparities in health care and health outcomes for Black people.

Advancing Vaccine Equity through Community-Based Organizations: Partnering for Vaccine Equity Program Annual Evaluation Report—Year Three

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This report documents the experiences of 24 community-based organizations implementing vaccine equity projects and describes the infrastructure, technical assistance, culturally effective outreach, and investment needed to sustain their work.

Using Race and Ethnicity Data to Advance Health Equity: Examples, Promising Practices, Remaining Challenges, and Next Steps

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This report examines how health care organizations collect and use race and ethnicity data, identifies ongoing data quality and governance barriers, and shares promising practices for monitoring and reducing inequities.