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Hispanic/Latino Health Office of Minority Health

WEBAccording to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 data, 22.9 percent of Hispanics, in comparison to 15.0 percent non-Hispanic whites, worked within service occupations. …

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URL: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/hispaniclatino-health

Black/African American Health Office of Minority Health

WEBHealth. According to Census Bureau projections, the 2021 life expectancies at birth for blacks are 70.8 years, with 74.8 years for women, and 66.7 years for men. For non …

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HHS Announces Plan to Reduce Health Disparities

WEBHHS Announces Plan to Reduce Health Disparities. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today launched two strategic plans aimed at reducing health …

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Cultural and Linguistic Competency Office of Minority Health

WEBCultural and Linguistic Competency. CLAS are services that are respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices, and needs of diverse patients. CLAS is a …

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Think Cultural Health Office of Minority Health

WEBWorking Effectively With An Interpreter [207 KB] The mission of the Office of Minority Health is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the …

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New Report Provides Recommendations for Improving Health …

WEBRacial and ethnic minority populations and tribal communities often face preventable differences, or inequities, in their health due to structural disadvantages …

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Initiatives & Programs Office of Minority Health

WEBThe mission of the Office of Minority Health is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will …

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Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity

WEBThe HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) supports the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE) to advance sustainable solutions to address health …

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Members and Staff

WEBDepartment of Health and Human Services. Rachel L. Levine, MD serves as the 17th Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services …

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About OMH Office of Minority Health

WEBAbout OMH. The mission of the Office of Minority Health is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and …

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Open Funding Opportunities Office of Minority Health

WEBSDOH are described in HP2030 as conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, …

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Healthy People 2020 Health Disparities Data Widget

WEBThe new widget provides an easy way to find health disparities data related to the Healthy People 2020 objectives for the Leading Health Indicators (LHIs). LHIs are critical health …

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Mental and Behavioral Health

WEBMental and Behavioral Health - Hispanics. The death rate from suicide for Hispanic men was four times the rate for Hispanic women, in 2018. However, the suicide rate for …

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Health Literacy: Why It Matters for Minority Health and Health

WEBA basic principle of effective communication is to know the audience.1 This principle is especially important for patient-provider interactions that involve risk and …

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Mental and Behavioral Health

WEBThe overall suicide rate for black or African Americans was 60 percent lower than that of the non-Hispanic white population, in 2018. Black females, grades 9-12, were 60 percent …

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Newsletters Office of Minority Health

WEBThe mission of the Office of Minority Health is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and …

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RDML Felicia Collins, MD, MPH, FAAP, Director, Office of Minority

WEBRDML Felicia Collins is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health. As the Director of the Office of Minority Health (OMH), she leads the office in its mission to improve the …

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority Health

WEBThis compares to non-Hispanic whites by 74.7 percent, 34.3 percent, and 6.3 percent respectively. Health: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life …

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