Toolkits/Methodology
Apr 5, 2023
The Health Research and Educational Trust Disparities Toolkit is a Web-based tool that provides hospitals, health systems, clinics, and health plans information and resources for systematically collecting race, ethnicity, and primary language data from patients.
Jan 12, 2022
This toolkit focuses on training and education strategies and approaches to encourage cultural humility and overcome implicit bias.
Dec 1, 2021
Shifting to local sourcing of supplies must also include a general shift away from finding the products that are least expensive. Establishing goals and benchmarks for sourcing locally will aid in creating lasting partnerships while holding managers accountable for these goals.
Mar 4, 2021
To support hospitals and health systems starting from different points on their journey to strengthen health equity, the AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE) is preparing four new guidance and resource toolkits to share evidence-based practices to inform organizational next steps…
Nov 16, 2020
David Baker, MD, MPH, FACP
Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
Anne Beal, MD, MPH
Assistant Vice President
The Commonwealth Fund
New York, NY
Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH
Director for Multicultural Education,
Multicultural Affairs Office…
Nov 16, 2020
Roxanne Andrews, PhD
AHRQ
Rockville MD
Dennis Andrulis, PhD
Associate Dean, Director Center for Health Equality
Drexel University School of Public Health
Philadelphia PA
Anne Beal, MD, MPH
Assistant Vice President
The Commonwealth Fund
New York NY
Sep 16, 2020
Individuals who are blind or visually impaired present unique health communications needs as they seek to access and act upon health information.
Aug 20, 2020
Read the HRET Disparities Toolkit FAQ.
Aug 20, 2020
View more helpful resources for collecting race, ethnicity and language data from patients.
Aug 20, 2020
Effective communication for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing is particularly critical in health care where miscommunication may lead to misdiagnosis and improper or delayed treatment.