Aligning Forces to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities: Findings from an Assessment of AF4Q Hospital, Provider and Health Plan R/E/L Data Collection Practices


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A report summarizing the aggregate findings from the assessment of current R/E/L data collection and use across the AF4Q Alliances, including several recommendations for implementing the framework found in successful initiatives addressing disparities that includes the following steps:

  1. Collection of standardized patient race, ethnicity and language (R/E/L) data;
  2. Analysis of performance measures by R/E/L; and
  3. Identification and evaluation of quality improvement interventions targeted to specific patient populations.
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