Kaisernetwork.org is no longer publishing new content as of June 1, 2009.

The Kaiser Family Foundation continues to provide webcasts, podcasts and transcripts of Kaiser's events along with health policy briefings on the Hill conducted by the Alliance for Health Reform. You may access these webcasts, along with Kaiser's original videos and documentaries, on kff.org. All archived webcasts, podcasts and transcripts made available on kaisernetwork.org prior to June 1, 2009, continue to be available on-demand. You may search for webcasts here.

"2001 Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health" 6/20/2001 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, UNC Center for Health Statistics Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, and GlaxoSmithKline Other Related Links      ------------------- U.S. Government Resources Organizations and Research Institutions Publications and Reports Quick Resources Sources for Further Research U.S. Government Resources Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Minority Health Resources Supports research designed to improve the quality of health care, reduce costs, improve patient safety, decrease medical errors and broaden access to essential services. CDC - Office of the Associate Director for Minority Health Improves the health of minority populations through policy development and program analysis. United States Surgeon General's HIV/AIDS website Provides information on the federal response to HIV/AIDS in African American and other minority communities. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs This select committee's duty "is to conduct a study of any and all matters pertaining to problems and opportunities of Indians, including but not limited to, Indian land management and trust responsibilities, Indian education, health, special services, and loan programs, and Indian claims against the United States." Just for you: minority health A section of HHS healthfinder® that provides consumers and professionals with health information specific to Native American and Alaska Native, African American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and Hispanic populations. Minority Health Program (ATSDR) Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's program to prevent adverse health effects and environmental injustice in disadvantaged communities exposed to hazardous substances. HHS - Office for Civil Rights Protects the civil rights of all individuals who are subject to discrimination in health and human services programs. HHS Initiative to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Department of Health and Human Services' strategic plan created in response to Former President Clinton's commitment to eliminate racial and ethnic health status disparities by the year 2010. U.S. Census Bureau Race Data Sources of data on race and ethnic origin. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Directs national health programs to improve the Nation's health by assuring equitable access to comprehensive, quality health care. Indian Health Service The principal federal health care provider and health advocate for Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. CDC - Diabetes Projects: Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Initiative Seeks to eliminate the preventable burden of diabetes through leadership, research, programs, and policies that translate science into practice. Return to HealthCast ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help