New report from CAP’s Meredith King details how prevention can be used to decrease racial and ethnic health disparities. —Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Despite the overall improved health of Americans ...

Founded in 1971, Community Health Interventions and Sickle Cell Agency, Inc. (formerly Operation Sickle Cell, Inc.) is one of the oldest community-based organizations in the nation serving individuals ...

The HealthPartners Institute is embarking on a study to help determine whether health workers who encourage people to live healthier lives can drive down long-term emergency or hospitalization costs ...

Rep. Christensen (D-VI) joined an expert panel to discuss a new report on how we can begin reducing racial and ethnic health disparities. “We will no longer tolerate a nation with health disparities,” ...

An ad hoc committee will plan and conduct a one-day public workshop that will feature invited presentations and discussion of community-based health literacy interventions. Potential areas of focus ...

This review examines the breadth of published work on interventions addressing nonmedical determinants of health that are supported by Medicaid managed care organizations. Objectives: We aimed to ...

The First Annual Research Day of the Community Health Equity Research Institute last week was a huge success. The event generated great interest throughout the UB campus and the community. We received ...

Violence is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States and abroad, with far-reaching consequences for individuals and communities. Interventions that address environmental and social ...

“Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets,” physician and health-policy expert Paul Batalden said. 1 This much-repeated quote captures a way to conceptualize equitable ...

2 Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, UK 3 UKCRC Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR), ...