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Florida Agency’s Flimsy, Misleading Data on Gender-Affirming Care Designed to Misrepresent Facts About Transgender Youth
TALLAHASSEE — Yesterday, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) released misleading, cherry-picked data purporting to show a dram...
Excluding race and ethnicity data makes algorithm bias worse, Health Affairs study warns. Instead, here’s what to do
To combat algorithmic bias in healthcare, including race and ethnicity is critical, a new study says.
Algorithms are used to make healthcare decisi...
Health Equity Report: Race and Ethnicity Data Collection (via Urban Institute)
HEALTH POLICY CENTER
RESEARCH REPORT
Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data for
Use by Health Plans to Advance
Health Equity
Opportunities, Barriers...
Virtual mental health is increasingly important for younger and Hispanic populations, data shows
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a huge shift towards virtual health and the need for convenient and affordable care, with 62% of consumers saying ...
COVID-19 data trends reveal Latinos have best mortality rate in Virginia
COVID-19 data
Latinos in Alexandria and statewide have by far the lowest death rate per COVID-19 cases of the three main ethnic groups of whites, L...
Enhancing the Quality of Race and Ethnicity Data Can Advance Health Equity
[July 20, 2022]
Inconsistent and incomplete data about health plan enrollees’ races and ethnicities makes it difficult to track and evalu...
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