Slide 7. Implications of PPACA for Addressing Health Inequalities in the United States (continued)

Taking Action to Achieve Health Equity: Implications of the Affordable Care Act for Communities of Color

On April 13, 2012, Brian D. Smedley made this presentation at the meeting of the National Advisory Council.

Slide 7. Implications of PPACA for Addressing Health Inequalities in the United States (continued).

Data Collection and Reporting:

  • Require that population surveys collect and report data on race, ethnicity and primary language.
  • Collect and report disparities in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
  • Monitor health disparities trends in federally-funded programs.

 

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Internet Citation: Slide 7. Implications of PPACA for Addressing Health Inequalities in the United States (continued): Taking Action to Achieve Health Equity: Implications of the Affordable Care Act for Communities of Color. August 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2012-04-nac/smedley/smedleyslide7.html