Health Equity Information Resources - a Summa Medical Library Guide

Source of statistical information, updates on disease surveillance, Morbility and Mortality Weekly Report.

Health statistics presented as graphics (including state health facts), Perspectives, polls on health issues, and much more.

Search for statistics by state, and topic, and apply different filters. Data can be displayed in varying formats such as tables or bar graphs.

Report from the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's (RWJF).

From the Trust for America's Health. Comparable statistics from all 50 states are also available on this website

Link to this report available at this webpage on the ODH site. Data and statistics displayed throughout. Tags: health disparities, ohio, disease burden, risk factors, social determinents

resource for health systems and plans when evaluating their capacity to meet the needs of adult patients with functional limitaitons

Screening recommendations. Tools and resources for primary care providers

Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit, QI Essentials Toolkit, IHI Global Trigger Tool for Measuring Adverse Events, SBAR Tool, Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence, “Psychological PPE”: Promote Health Care Workforce Mental Health and Well-Being, and much more

helps providers identify gaps in physical environment, materials and resources

A database of health literacy measurement tools. Filters available by language and numerous other parameters.

Documents how medical resources are distributed and used in the U.S. Has reports, publications, & interactive tools to allow visitors to view specific regions and perform their own comparisons and analyses...Data by region, by hospital, by topic. Also see tools, benchmarking, case studies, and more.

Information about local programs and services. Clinical services include: Dental, Immunization, Refugee Health, STD/HIV, WIC, and more.

A helpful A-Z index helps you find rules, forms, ODH programs, grants, statistics, & other information.

Alcohol, Drug Addition, and Mental Health Services Board. Find local support services, community partnerships, and prevention programs.

An Ohio-based coalition advocating for the Patient-Centered Medical Home model of health care delivery.

Link to this report available at this webpage on the ODH site. Data and statistics displayed throughout. Tags: health disparities, ohio, disease burden, risk factors, social determinents

Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. Provides objectives for each topic/health condition, along with statistical information and more.

Numerous reports and publications, statistics, core health indicators.

A network dedicated to advancing the principles of population health improvement

Significant disparities in life expectancy and other health outcomes persist across the United States. Health care has a significant role to play in achieving health equity. While health care organizations alone do not have the power to improve all of the multiple determinants of health for all of society, they do have the power to address disparities directly at the point of care, and to impact many of the determinants that create these disparities

An organization that works with health systems, countries, and other organizations on improving quality, safety, and value in health care.

The NPP is a partnership of 52 major national organizations with a shared vision to achieve better health, and a safe, equitable, and value-driven healthcare system. Sets clear goals and works together on a focused set of activities to accelerate meaningful change.

A not-for-profit, nonpartisan, membership-based organization working to improve healthcare.

Advocacy organization focusing on primary care and patient-centered care. Provides information about the Medical Home concept and provides evidence about its cost and quality impact.

Non-profit membership organization of purchaser-led health care coalitions dedicated to value-based purchasing of health care services. Features Action Briefs, Community Tool, & Publication Library.