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“Forging Consensus: The Path to Health Reform in Massachusetts”. [10] By Irene M. Wielawski

Community Catalyst, “Massachusetts Health Reform: What it does; How it was done; Challenges ahead”. [9]

Division of Health Care Finance and Policy, “Health Care in Massachusetts: Key Indicators” [11], February 2010.

DHCFP, “Massachusetts Health Care Cost Trends, 2010 Final Report”. [12]

Recommendations of the Special Commission on the Health Care Payment System, July 2009. [13]

BPHC’s Disparities Data Report [8]

BCPH’s Year One Report [7]

BCPH’s Jamaica Plain Youth Health Equity Collaborative Report [2]

“The Right to Equal Treatment: An Action Plan to End Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment in the United States” [1]

Incorporating the Right to Health into Health Workforce Plans [3]

Sharon, Long and Paul Masi, “Access and Affordability: An Update on Health Reform in Massachusetts,” [4] Fall 2008

Educational / Multimedia Tools

Unnatural Causes Viewing Toolkits [6]

Powerpoint: “Social Determinants of Health: Pathways to Equity”. [5] By Natalie Burke, part of Boston Public Health Commission’s Health Equality Summit.

Powerpoint: “The Role of Racism in Health Inequity” [14]. By Meghan Patterson, MPH and Nashira Baril, MPH presented at the BPHC’s Health Equality Summit.

Fact Sheets

a. Health

“Facts about Massachusetts 2006 Health Reform” [15]. (English / Spanish / French)

“Facts about Commonwealth Care” [25]. (English / Spanish / French).

Fact Sheets: “The Truth About Immigrants” [24] (Especially the page titled “All Massachusetts Residents Need Access to Health Care”.)

b. Legislation

Health Care for All’s 2009 – 2010 Legislative Priorities [26]; Fact Sheets for each piece of legislation.

“Payment Reform: 10 Patient Priorities” [27]; Proposal for reforms to payment structure which will best benefit the health consumer. From HCFA’s “Better Care: The Campaign for Massachusetts”.

Fact Sheet: “Eliminating Health Disparities; An Act to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in the Commonwealth (S. 810)” [28].

Fact Sheet: Food Policy Council Bill [23]

Articles & Commentary

“Why is HHS Obscuring a Health Care Gap?” [22] By H. Jack Geiger, originally published in the Washington Post

Physicians for Human Rights’ Statement on Health Care Reform [17]

“Community Unites for Town Meeting on Global AIDS and Human Rights: Senator Ted Kennedy to be honored for leadership on right to health” [16]

PHR Letter to Medicare and Medicaid: “Asking for Immigration Status Would be Unethical” [18]

Physicians for Human Rights Commends Senator Frist for Introducing Legislation to Help Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Quality of US Health Care [19]

“Commentary: Seeking a Better Way to Keep Residents Healthy” [21]. Published in the Patriot Ledger.

Editorial: “Put Health Costs on a Diet,” [20] originally published in the Boston Globe

A Healthy Blog [29] – good place for current & relevant updates

Quelle

  • [1] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/report-equaltreatment-2003.html
  • [2] http://www.bphc.org/programs/healthequitysocialjustice/toolsandreports/Forms%20%20Documents/Center%20Reports%20and%20Tools/JP%20Report.pdf
  • [3] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/report-2009-12-04-hwf.html
  • [4] http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Content/Publications/In-the-Literature/2009/May/Access-and-Affordability.aspx
  • [5] http://www.bphc.org/programs/healthequitysocialjustice/newenglandpartnership/Forms%20%20Documents/Health%20Equity%20Summit%20One/NatalieBurkesSocial%20Determinants%20Workshop%20Slides.pdf
  • [6] http://www.bphc.org/programs/healthequitysocialjustice/publicawarenesscampaigns/Pages/Home.aspx
  • [7] http://www.bphc.org/programs/healthequitysocialjustice/toolsandreports/Forms%20%20Documents/Center%20Reports%20and%20Tools/BPHCOHEdisp_year1report.pdf
  • [8] http://www.bphc.org/programs/healthequitysocialjustice/toolsandreports/Forms%20%20Documents/Center%20Reports%20and%20Tools/BPHCOHEdatareport.pdf
  • [9] http://www.communitycatalyst.org/doc_store/publications/mass_health_reform_what_it_does_how_it_was_done_challenges_ahead_apr06.pdf
  • [10] http://bluecrossfoundation.org/foundationroot/en_US/documents/ForgingConsensus.pdf
  • [11] http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dhcfp/r/pubs/10/key_indicators_feb_10.pdf
  • [12] http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dhcfp/cost_trend_docs/final_report_docs/health_care_cost_trends_2010_final_report.pdf
  • [13] http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dhcfp/pc/Final_Report/Final_Report.pdf
  • [14] http://www.bphc.org/programs/healthequitysocialjustice/newenglandpartnership/Forms%20%20Documents/Health%20Equity%20Summit%20One/RoleofRacismDAYtwoFalmouth%20Room.pdf
  • [15] http://www.hcfama.org/_data/global/images/Facts%20About%20Massachusetts%202006%20Health%20Reform%20Updated%20May%2009.pdf
  • [16] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/news-2008-12-05.html
  • [17] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/news-2009-09-04.html
  • [18] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/letter-2004-08-14.html
  • [19] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/news-2004-02-14.html
  • [20] http://www.hcfama.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&CategoryID=14&FeatureID=1104
  • [21] http://www.hcfama.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&CategoryID=14&FeatureID=1055
  • [22] http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/article-2004-01-27.html
  • [23] http://www.bphc.org/about/igr/Forms%20%20Documents/Food%20Policy%20Council%20Bill%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
  • [24] http://www.miracoalition.org/uploads/AK/xc/AKxcBMrD0Tst1e6oxLIdmw/Truth-about-Immigrants-All-in-One-0727062.pdf
  • [25] http://www.hcfama.org/_data/n_0001/resources/live/Facts%20About%20Commonwealth%20Care%202.pdf
  • [26] http://www.hcfama.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewPage&pageID=1050&nodeID=1
  • [27] http://www.hcfama.org/_data/n_0001/resources/live/Mass%20Better%20Care%20Payment%20Reform%20Priorities.pdf
  • [28] http://hcfama.org/_data/n_0001/resources/live/1%2012%2010%20DAN%20S810.pdf
  • [29] http://blog.hcfama.org/