HHS Will 'Hold Ourselves Accountable' On Plan To Lessen Health Disparities — The KHN Interview

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dc.contributor.authorCarey, Mary Agnes
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-14T15:05:25Z
dc.date.available2019-08-14T15:05:25Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThe Department of Health and Human Services recently unveiled a comprehensive strategy to reduce health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities. Among its goals, HHS aims to recruit more undergraduates from underserved communities for public health and biomedical science careers, improve health care interpreting and translation services and reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease, childhood obesity and tobacco-related diseases in minority communities. HHS officials said the plan builds on provisions in the health overhaul law and represents the most comprehensive effort ever at HHS to address racial and ethnic health care disparities. In addition, HHS will step up its efforts…
dc.description.urihttps://khn.org/news/hhs-official-on-lessening-health-disparities/
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/brbv-m3dh
dc.identifier.citationCarey, Mary Agnes (2011) HHS Will 'Hold Ourselves Accountable' On Plan To Lessen Health Disparities — The KHN Interview. Kaiser Health News.
dc.identifier.otherEprint ID 3348
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/23933
dc.subjectDisparities
dc.subjectPolicy
dc.titleHHS Will 'Hold Ourselves Accountable' On Plan To Lessen Health Disparities — The KHN Interview
dc.typeArticle

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