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Native American Public Health Officials Are Stuck in Data Blind Spot
August 27, 2024By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, KFF Health News For decades, state and federal agencies have hindered tribes and tribal epidemiology centers from accessing crucial public health data. This blackout forces health workers in Native American communities...
Unpacking the Federal Government’s New Changes for Collecting Data on Race & Ethnicity
April 12, 2024To build a society where all Americans can live their healthiest and most vibrant lives free from discrimination, everyone needs to be seen. Having good data that fully reflect America’s diversity will move our nation in the right direction and...
Statement From Gail Christopher On New OMB Federal Data Collection Standards
April 4, 2024To build a society where all Americans can live their healthiest and most vibrant lives free from discrimination, everyone needs to be seen. Being seen means being recognized, being heard, and getting your needs met, no matter your race or...
Building a Public Health Data System that Shifts the Narrative and Amplifies Community Voice: An Interview with Michael Crawford of Howard University
February 7, 2024NCHE's executive director, Dr. Gail Christopher, interviewed Michael R. Crawford, associate dean for strategy, outreach, and innovation at Howard University College of Medicine, to discuss the public health data landscape and the importance of...
Press Release: NCHE Poll Finds Public Embracing Racial Healing & Fairness
November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 U.S. ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON HUMANITIES, CIVICS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSPIRED BY NATIONAL POLL SHOWING AMERICANS OPEN TO OVERCOMING DIVISIVENESS NCHE Poll Finds Public Embracing Racial Healing & Fairness WASHINGTON –...
“Deconstructing Inequities — Transparent Values in Measurement and Analytic Choices,” Marjory L. Givens, Keith P. Gennuso, Elizabeth A. Pollock, and Sheri L. Johnson.
May 12, 2021...
“The World’s Leading Medical Journals Don’t Write about Racism. That’s a Problem,” Rhea Boyd, Nancy Krieger, Fernando De Maio, Aletha Maybank.
April 21, 2021...
“Medicine’s Privileged Gatekeepers: Producing Harmful Ignorance About Racism and Health,” Nancy Krieger, Rhea W. Boyd, Fernando De Maio, Aletha Maybank.
April 20, 2021...
Structural Racism, Health Inequities, and the Two-Edged Sword of Data: Structural Problems Require Structural Solutions
April 14, 2021...
“The health-care industry doesn’t want to talk about this single word,” Ron Wyatt.
April 5, 2021...