URL 1: https://www.nwcphp.org/training/addressing-health-disparities
Date Developed: 01/13/2015. Source: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice. Presenter(s): Teresa Litton. Type: Webinar. Level: Intermediate. Length: 60 minutes.
This webcast presents key findings from the Washington Health Alliance’s 2014 Disparities in Care Report that health care providers and their community partners can use to jointly address racial and ethnic disparities in health. Utilizing the report and its Medicaid claims analysis, health-related organizations can see how care is or is not provided and where opportunities for collaboration may exist.
• Increase knowledge of the Washington Health Alliance as a partner in health system transformation and population health efforts.
• Increase understanding of health care data available through the Washington Health Alliance.
• Identify five key findings from the Washington Health Alliance’s 2014 Disparities in Care report.
Webinar participants will be encouraged to share ideas for using data to promote population health and health equity. Slides will be available the morning of the session on the Hot Topics website. This session will be recorded and the archive posted by the next day. We offer audio for this webinar through the phone or through your computer's speakers. Due to differences in internet quality at viewers' locations, we can't guarantee that the computer audio will be smooth and continuous. If the audio cuts out and is distracting, please call in on the phone line instead.