Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative, and Concepts – a collaboration between the AMA and the AAMC Center for Health Justice. Health equity guide overview from the AMA website below: In 2019, the AMA established the Center for Health Equity to embed and advance equity across all aspects of health care, including within the AMA itself. … Continue reading Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative, and Concepts – A Collaboration with the AMA and the AAMC Center for Health Justice
ICIRR Report: Overcoming Barriers and Empowering Communities: The Immigrant Health Academy
ICIRR’s Immigrant Health Academy website ICIRR and the Center for Community Health Equity at DePaul University released the report, Overcoming Barriers and Empowering Communities: The Immigrant Health Academy, that outlines the health disparities and access barriers immigrants face in obtaining healthcare in the Chicagoland region and articulates the goals of the Academy. Read full report … Continue reading ICIRR Report: Overcoming Barriers and Empowering Communities: The Immigrant Health Academy
Healthy Chicago Databook: Older Adult Health
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Community Health Equity (CCHE) jointly released a report describing the health status of Chicago’s older adult population. In 2016, there were more than 300,000 adults over the age of 65 living in Chicago, and this number is expected to grow. The report provides an in depth … Continue reading Healthy Chicago Databook: Older Adult Health
2018 Health Equity Report: Patient Care Through an Equity Lens
Rush University Medical Center’s first-ever health equity report is now available! Read the full report now. Find more reports from Center-affiliated organizations.