Advancing health systems transformation

A growing body of evidence suggests that low income communities of color are especially susceptible to the adverse effects of climate change, often facing greater morbidity and mortality than the general

The United States spends more on health care than any other industrialized nation, yet this greater spending does not translate to better health or life expectancy.

Research to date reveals that the lack of diversity in the health care workforce is a significant challenge to meeting the needs of racially and ethnically diverse populations who experience clear and

The nation’s health care safety net is a patchwork of institutions, financing, and programs that disproportionately serve low-income, uninsured, and racially and ethnically diverse populations.

One of the centerpieces of health care reform as presented in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the creation of health insurance exchanges, also referred to as marketplaces, that will offer