Connecticut Strives for Primacy of Health Equity in Primary Care
This blog first appeared on Community Catalyst’s Health Policy Hub written by Eva Maria Stahl, with contributing guest bloggers Tekisha Dwan Everette of Health Equity Solutions and Karen Siegel of […]
It Is Time to Get REL!
Reports from the Center for Disease Control and the CT Department of Public Health have shown there are significant health disparities for people of color living in our state including […]
Race, Ethnicity and Language Data Legislation
While Connecticut ranks the 5th healthiest state in the nation, many segments of the population experience significant and persistent disparities in their health and well-being. The lack of data on socio-demographic […]
Community Health Workers Legislation
Community Health Workers (CHW) serve as key frontline public health workers, who help individuals and communities get the access to the health care and other social services they need to […]
Health Equity in 2017—Can you help us spread the message?
In 2016, we started our campaign to advocate for an end to health inequities in Connecticut, but our fight has just begun. According to the America’s County Health Rankings, Connecticut […]
Health Equity in the Wake of the Election
Last week, Connecticut residents had a tremendous emotional reaction to the change that is coming in government. Whether it was joy or sadness, the resounding feeling was that something big […]
