Expand the Collection, Reporting, and Analysis of Standardized Data
- Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Measures for Hospitals and Health Systems Dashboards—Provides health care leaders with the necessary information on their journey to advance health equity, diversity, and inclusion
- American Hospital Association (AHA) Toolkit—Reducing Health Care Disparities: Collection and Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Language
- CMS Z-Code Infographic
- CMS—Mapping Medicare Disparities by Hospital
Assess the Causes of Disparities Within CMS Programs, and Address Inequities in Policies and Operations to Close Gaps
- HSAG Health Equity Organizational Assessment (HEOA)—A downloadable form that assesses your hospital’s ability to identify and address health disparities
- American Hospital Association (AHA) Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE)—The Health Equity Roadmap
- AHA—Health Equity Snapshot: A Toolkit for Action
Build Capacity of Healthcare Organizations and the Workforce to Reduce Health and Healthcare Disparities
Advance Language Access, Health Literacy, and the Provision of Culturally Tailored Services
- CMS Office of Minority Health—A Practical Guide to Implementing the National CLAS Standards: For Racial, Ethnic and Linguistic Minorities, People with Disabilities and Sexual and Gender Minorities (December 2016)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health—An Implementation Checklist for National CLAS Standards
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health—Behavioral Health Implementation Guide for the National Standards for CLAS in Health and Health Care
- HSAG Teach Back Resources
- CMS Introduction to Language Access Plans—Web based training course
