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Flower field imageOpportunities and Obstacles in Rural Telehealth

This webinar held on Wednesday May 22, will feature presentations from national telehealth experts who will discuss advances states have made in recent years to expand access to telehealth services in rural areas and what challenges still lie ahead for state policymakers. More

American Health Benefit Exchanges

View NCSL comment letters on proposed Federal Rules governing multi-state plans, and standards related to the Essential Health Benefits and more. More

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!Health Disparities OverviewReports8/26/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1449414494Health Disparities Overview (home page)
2013 Health Disparities LegislationBill Summaries/ Databases4/19/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=25348253482013 Health Disparities Legislation
States Help Veterans Access Health Benefits and Save Money, Too WebinarMultimedia2/22/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2587225872States Help Veterans Access Health Benefits and Save Money, Too Webinar
A New Way to Talk about Social Determinants of Health webinarMultimedia12/14/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2560325603A New Way to Talk about Social Determinants of Health webinar
2012 Health Disparities LegislationBill Summaries/ Databases12/13/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=14298142982012 state legislation introduced related to health disparities.
Health Insurance Exchanges and the Potential Impact on Uninsured Minority Populations WebinarMultimedia8/31/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2499524995This webinar looked at Health Insurance Exchanges and the Potential Impact on Uninsured Minority Populations Webinar
[Summit 2012] A Penny Saved: Keeping People Healthy, Managing Disease and Controlling CostsMultimedia8/7/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2514425144A Penny Saved: Keeping People Healthy, Managing Disease and Controlling Costs
Webinar: Social Determinants of HealthMultimedia7/11/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2479024790Social Determinants of Health: reforming the health system to work smarter, not harder, to eliminate health disparities.
Health Center Patients by Race Ethnicity, 2010 postcardReports5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2447524475Health Center Patients by Race Ethnicity, 2010 postcard
Heart Disease and Stroke - An Overview of Our Nations Leading KillersReports2/1/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1386613866An Overview of Heart Disease and Stroke
Health Disparities LawsBill Summaries/ Databases12/9/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2128721287State laws related to health disparities.
Strategies to Eliminate Health DisparitiesReports12/1/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2400524005Strategies to Eliminate Health Disparities
2010 Health Disparities LegislationBill Summaries/ Databases11/22/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=23767237672010 state legislation introduced related to health disparities.
2011 Health Disparities LegislationBill Summaries/ Databases11/22/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=23768237682011 state legislation introduced related to health disparities.
Disparities: State ProfilesReports9/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1429914299Disparities: State Profiles
Primary Care: State ProfilesReports8/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2131021310Primary Care: State Profiles
[LegisBrief] Health Disparities and the Affordable Care ActArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters10/12/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2144021440The 2010 Affordable Care Act contains provisions that could help state policymakers reduce gaps in the quality of health and health care.
Healthy Communities: Food Systems, Healthy Eating and Physical ActivityReports8/9/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1451114511Overview of resources addressing obesity, including state legislation, recent news items and NCSL resources.
Health Disparities & Minority Health: ResourcesReports7/6/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1429414294Health Disparities Resources (NCSL and other)
[LegisBrief] Chronic Health Conditions and Minority YouthArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/8/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2013520135Young people from racial and ethnic minority groups in the United States suffer disproportionately from chronic health conditions, which may continue into adulthood.
SL Mag: Improving the OddsArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters8/21/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1835718357Dozens of states aim to help minorities and low-income residents receive better medical care and live healthier lives.
[Heart Disease and Stroke] Heart Disease and Stroke: 50-State Profile and Policy ReportsBill Summaries/ Databases7/21/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1758717587Heart Disease and Stroke: 50-state Profile and Policy Reports
[LegisBrief] States Address Health DisparitiesArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters6/1/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1835018350Researching facts, developing statewide plans, increasing cultural competency and managing risk factors are among the tools to help states reduce health disparities.
[LegisBrief] Disparities in Cardiovascular Health - February 2009Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters2/1/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1392013920Disparities in Cardiovascular Health - February 2009 LegisBrief
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