Resources

REPORTS

 

June 2011: Geographic Adjustment in Medicare Payment: Phase I: Improving Accuracy

May 2011: Digital Infrastructure for the Learning Health System: The Foundation for Continuous Improvement in Health and Health Care - Workshop Series Summary

April 2011: Child and Adolescent Health and Health Care Quality: Measuring What Matters

March 2011: Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews

March 2011: HIV Screening and Access to Care: Health Care System Capacity for Increased HIV Testing and Provision of Care

February 2011: The Healthcare Imperative: Lowering Costs and Improving Outcomes - Workshop Series Summary

January 2011: HIV Screening and Access to Care: Exploring the Impact of Policies on Access to and Provision of HIV Care

June 2010: Demographic Changes, A View from California: Implications for Framing Health Disparities - Workshop Summary

April 2010: Future Directions for the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

March 24, 2011: Hispanics Account for More than Half of Nation's Growth in Past Decade

February 17, 2011: Statistical Portraits of the Hispanic and Foreign-Born Populations in the U.S.

February 1, 2011: Unauthorized Immigrant Population: National and State Trends, 2010

January 5, 2011: The 2010 Congressional Reapportionment and Latinos

November 15, 2010: National Latino Leader? The Job is Open

 

U.S. Department of Commerce (September 2010). Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009 

 

TOOLS

The Urban Institute Children of Immigrants Data Tool allows you to access stats from the American Community Survey at the federal and state level for immigrant children, age 0 to 17.

California Health Interview Survey 2009 - CHIS is the nation's largest state health survey. Conducted every two years on a wide range of health topics, CHIS data gives a detailed picture of the health and health care needs of California's large and diverse population.

United States Census Bureau - American Community Survey - The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey that provides data every year -- giving communities the current information they need to plan investments and services.

RWJF-PEW Latino Health Survey Report - This report provides up-to-date, accurate information on the Hispanic population and health care in the United States. It details how characteristics of the Latino population influence Latinos' health information needs, help-seeking behaviors, access to health services, perceptions of quality of care and level of understanding of chronic disease.