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Office of Health Disparities

Publications

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• 2008-2010 Office of Health Disparities Strategic Plan
• Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colorado 2005
• Colorado's Public Health Improvement Plan (Entire report)
• Connecting Colorado: Overcoming the Disconnects that Lead to Health Disparities
• Healthy Colorado 2010
• Making the Case for Workforce Diversity in Public Health
• Profile of Health Disparities Among Communities of Color, Colorado 2001
• Working on Health Disparities: Infrastructure for State Agencies

• Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: Influences, Actors, and Policy Opportunities Meyers, Kate S.H., M.P.P. (2007).  Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy

• Key Facts Race, Ethnicity and Medical Care. Garfield, R., James, C., & Lillie-Blanton, M.  (2007). The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Improvement plan by chapters:

• Chapter 1: Increase the Capacity of Public and Environmental Health Agencies
• Chapter 2: Increase the Capacity to Conduct Population- Based Health Status Assessment
• Chapter 3: Assure Access to Quality Health Care Chapter 4: Assure Access to Health Insurance Coverage
• Chapter 4: Assure Access to Health Insurance Coverage
• Chapter 5: Eliminate Health Disparities
• Chapter 6: Promote Leadership Development for the Public Health Field and Community Partners

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