A plan to address documented health disparities while enhancing UTMB capacity for coordinated action : the 2nd improvement plan fulfilling DSRIP performance measure I-11.1

Date

2016-02

Authors

Serag, Hani.
Smith, Kenneth D.
Lee, Wei-Chen.
Center to Eliminate Health Disparities (CEHD)

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Publisher

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)

Abstract

The Center to Eliminate Health Disparities (CEHD) presents its Second Improvement Plan to address disparities in UTMB patient health outcomes. The report is a required deliverable for “Strengthening the UTMB Health Information System to Reduce Health Disparities”, a Region 2 Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver project supported by the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. We refer to the project as the “REAL (Race, Ethnicity and Language) data project”.

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This report is free to download. Copyright is reserved for Center to Eliminate Health Disparities (CEHD) and proper citation of this report is needed if being used in any document.

Keywords

Research Report.

Citation

Serag H, Smith KD, Lee W-C, Eschbach K. (2016). A Plan to Address Documented Health Disparities while Enhancing UTMB Capacity for Coordinated Action: The 2nd Improvement Plan. Galveston, TX: Center to Eliminate Health Disparities. Available at: http://www.utmb.edu/hpla/health-disparities/publications.