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Advancing Health Equity through Better Evidence for Asthma Care

08.16.2019 | Families USA

Case Study, Community Partnerships & Engagements, Data & Evaluation, Harnessing Data, Health Equity, News/Opinion, Webinar/Training

This FamiliesUSA report synthesizes findings from the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute — providing recommendations for researchers, clinicians and policymakers on how to structure studies and interventions to better address health inequities.

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A Measurement Framework for Health Equity

08.15.2019 | Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Blog/Overview, Data & Evaluation, Harnessing Data, Health Equity, Whitepaper/Research

Developed by our friends at 100 Million Healthier Lives, the Well-Being in the Nation Measurement Framework helps organizations work across sectors to assess and improve population and community health.

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Creating Inclusive Meeting Space to Ensure Community Participation

08.15.2019 | Health Leads

Community Partnerships, Community Partnerships & Engagements, Design Questionnaire, Health Equity, Leadership & Change Management, Whitepaper/Research, Workforce & Authentic Relationships

When executed successfully, inclusive spaces result in a safe, trusting environment that encourages full group participation, diversity of thought and equitable decision-making required to advance community-centered health goals. This simple checklist captures best practices that bring awareness to behaviors that work for and against the level of inclusion that is needed for effective community or patient engagement strategies.

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Promoting Community Health through Direct Engagement

08.14.2019 | Health Leads

Case Study, Community Partnerships, Community Partnerships & Engagements, Health Equity, Leadership & Change Management

While most health systems embrace a proactive approach to social determinants of health, identifying the true health needs of a community and addressing those through cost-effective interventions can be daunting. This case study illustrates how three Baltimore-area hospitals drive their population health agenda by including the community in program design and systems of accountability.

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Principles for Building Healthy & Prosperous Communities

07.15.2019 | Building Healthy Places Network

Blog/Overview, Community Partnerships, Community Partnerships & Engagements, Fact Sheet/One-Pager, Health Equity, Leadership & Change Management

Designed to articulate shared values across sectors and lift up best practices, the Build Healthy Places Network developed a set of principles to advance the efforts of organizations working to improve health and well-being in low-income communities.

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