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CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION Congressional Legislation: The Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000 Charge to the Committee Committee Process Organization of the Report 2 HEALTH DISPARITIES: CONCEPTS, MEASUREMENTS AND UNDERSTANDING Defining Health Disparities Measuring Health Disparities Understanding Health Disparities Implications for the NIH Research Agenda 3 DEVELOPMENT AND AVAILABILITY OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN The 2002 and 2004 Strategic Plans The Strategic Plans of the ICS Health Disparities as Defined by the Strategic Plan 4 BUDGET AND FINANCES Availability of Budget Information Interpretation of Budget Information: Definitions and Methods Incremental funding for the NIH Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Program NIH Budget Allocations for Health Disparities 5 THE NATIONAL CENTER ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES The NCMHD As a Center Responsibilities for the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Program and the Strategic Plan 6 MANAGEMENT OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN AND THE HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH PROGRAM The Challenge of Structuring a Trans-NIH Health Disparities Research Program and Strategic Plan Coordination of the Strategic Plan and Minority Health and Health Disparities Research REFERENCES REPORT APPENDICES A. PUBLIC LAW 106¿525¿NOVEMBER 22, 2000; ¿¿Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000.¿¿ B. Agendas, Open Meetings C. Testimony and Written Commentary to the Committee D. Adler, Nancy. Overview of Health Disparities E. Figure: Schematic Diagram Showing Differences, Disparities, and Discrimination in Health Care. F. Volume I, Strategic Research Plan and Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities, FY 2004-2008. G. Viswanath, Kasisomayajula. Public Communications and its Role in Reducing and Eliminating Health Disparities H. NIH Committee on Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Definitions and Application Methodology; Final Report (Revised January 2004) I. Acronyms J. Centers of Excellence funded by the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 2005 K. NCMHD Endowment Program Awardees L. Summary of Recommendations M. Committee and Staff Biographies
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
National Institutes of Health (U.S.).
Health services accessibility -- United States.
Social medicine -- United States.
Medical policy -- United States.
Medical care -- United States -- Evaluation.
Health Services Research -- United States.
Cultural Diversity -- United States.
Health Services Accessibility -- United States.
Program Development -- United States.
Research Design -- United States.
Socioeconomic Factors -- United States.