IOM – Status Report on Reducing Health Disparities
On September 12, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued a report on progress since 2000 on reducing health disparities.
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September 19 AHR Webinar on Census Report and Health Uninsured
On September 19, the Alliance for Health Reform (AHR) will conduct a webinar on the new Census Bureau report and health uninsured.
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IOM Video on Integration of Primary Care and Public Health
On September 13, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a new video on the integration of primary care and public health.
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AHRQ on the Evolving Role of Community Health Workers
On September 12, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) announced a new report on the evolving role of community health workers.
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13 Community Health Centers Selected for SAMHSA-HRSA Integration Learning Community
On September 13, the SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)-HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) Center for Integrated Health Solutions announced the selection of 13 community health centers to participate in an integration learning community.
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Bank of America-U.S. Department of Justice Reach Disability Discrimination Complaint
See September 14 DOJ statement here.
Social Security Administration Approving Disability Applications Without Adequate Review and Documentation
This article was reported in several media outlets, including the September 13 Huffington.
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Justice Department Report on Accessibility of Electronic Technology
The September 12 U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) report, as required by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, is here.
Strengthening SSI for Children with Disabilities
A September 10 Center for American Progress report and briefing on the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program is available here.
AHRQ Seeks Public Comment on Interventions for Adults with Serious Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System
See September 13 AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) request here.
AHR Report Analyzes Mental Health Parity Impact on Access
See September 10 Alliance for Health Reform (AHR) report here.
State Profiles – Long Term Services and Supports
September 12 AARP report is available here.
Meeting the Diverse Needs of Caregivers
September 13 AARP report is available here.
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