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The National Urban League presents: 21st Century Health Equity Solutions – Health Equity and Accountability Act
June 8, 2016Wednesday, June 15, 2016 9:30am-11:00am Cannon House Office Building Room 421 Communities of color continue to face substantial cultural, physical, social, and economic barriers to obtaining quality health care. Panelists will discuss the Health...
Book Release: 150 Years of ObamaCare
April 1, 2016Daniel E. Dawes has written a fascinating insider’s perspective on the formation, passage, and implementation of the Affordable Care Act. This is a must-read for anyone interested and concerned with healthcare issues impacting vulnerable,...
Innovations in Health Equity
March 28, 2016A new Grantmakers In Health (GIH) supplement on health equity innovations, just released in the latest issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. Sponsored by the Aetna Foundation, the supplement lifts up new voices and shares ideas for...
The Impact of Racism on the Health and Well-Being of the Nation
August 24, 2015The recent events in Charleston, South Carolina, Baltimore, Maryland, and Ferguson, Missouri, remind us that stigma, inequalities and civil rights injustices remain in our society today. Unfortunately, skin color plays a large part in how...
NACDD Health Equity Council General Member Meeting
March 3, 2015Please join us for the March NACDD Health Equity Council General Member Meeting to learn more about an exciting new resource. The Health Equity Leadership & Exchange Network (HELEN) is a collaborative effort between the National REACH Coalition,...
Available NOW: Health Equity and the Impact of the 2014 Mid-Term Elections
January 12, 2015The Health Equity and Leadership Exchange Network (HELEN) presents: Health Equity and the Impact of the 2014 Mid-Term Elections. The webinar provides current and prospective HELEN members and supporters from around the country a unique...
Health Reform is Important, But Collaboration is Key
December 30, 2014Relative to national averages, many people of color have poorer health from the cradle to the grave—beginning at birth, with higher rates of low birth weight and infant mortality; through childhood and adolescence, with higher rates of asthma and...
Working Across Sectors to Solve Obesity
November 3, 2014Cook County Place Matters Team Presents at IOM Obesity Roundtable: Working Across Sectors to Solve Obesity. Watch the the...