Key Resources on Health Disparities

Key Resources on Health Disparities Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2010. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qrdr10.htm Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: New York Dashboard on Health Care Quality Compared to
All States -2010:
http://statesnapshots.ahrq.gov/snaps10/dashboard.jsp?menuId=4&state=NY&level=0
Assuring Health Equity for Minority Persons with Disabilities A STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES AND RECOMMENDATIONS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/Assets/pdf/Checked/1/ACMHHealthDisparitiesReport.pdf American Public Health Association. Evaluating the Economic Causes and Consequences of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, November 2008. http://www.apha.org/NR/rdonlyres/EF3D92F8‐4758‐4E49‐85A1‐
D6EB8AD8CA89/0/Econ2_Disparities_Final.pdf Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, January 14, 2011. CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report — United States, 2011 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/other/su6001.pdf Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Improving Data Collection to Reduce Health Disparities, June 2011. www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/disparities06292011a.html Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2011. http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf Healthy People 2020: Preparing for a New Decade. Geri Tebo. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, HHS. January 20, 2011 www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/shortage/Meetings/.../hlthppl20.ppt The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. The Economic Burden of Health Inequalities in the United States, September 2003. www.jointcenter.org/research/the‐economic‐burden‐of‐
health‐inequalities‐in‐the‐united‐states New York State Department of Health. Chartbook on Disability in New York State, 2007 Results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Disability and Health Program http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/prevent/chart/docs/2007_disability_chartbook.pdf New York State Department of Health. New York State Minority Health Surveillance Report. County Edition, December 2010. http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/community/minority/docs/surveillance_report_2010.
pdf New York State Department of Health. Prevention Agenda Toward the Healthiest State. www.health.ny.gov/prevention/prevention_agenda/ New York State Department of Health. Minority Health Data and Statistics http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/community/minority/ New York State Department of Health. New York State Community Health Data Set http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chds.htm Urban Institute. Estimating the Cost of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, September 22, 2009. www.urban.org/publications/411962.html