Health equity concerns those differences in health that can be traced to unequal economic and social conditions and are systemic and avoidable – and so essentially unjust and unfair. Con Alma Health Health Foundation has commissioned an update of the 2006 Con Alma Health Foundation Report “Closing the Health Disparity Gap in New Mexico: A Roadmap for Grantmaking” which focuses on achieving health equity and will guide the Foundation’s future grantmaking. The information will also assist us in developing a new strategic plan.
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W.K. Kellogg Foundation awards $300,000 grant for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Planning Implementation to Con Alma 05/04/2011
Grant Will Support Community-Based Planning On Behalf of Vulnerable Children and Families Co-Directors for Planning Phase Named SANTA FE, May 2, 2011 – Con Alma …
HHS Announces Plan to Reduce Health Disparities 04/08/2011
The HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities outlines goals and actions HHS will take to reduce health disparities among racial and …
GOVERNOR SUSANA MARTINEZ SIGNS HEALTH INSURANCE RATE REVIEW LEGISLATION 04/07/2011
SANTA FE – Governor Susana Martinez today signed Senate Bill 208, legislation that requires more transparency and a stricter review process for health insurance companies …
What shapes health? – Webinar 03/31/2011
On March 24, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation hosted a webinar to explore how our environments and experiences, including those that influence development in childhood, …
CDC report magnifies gaps in preventive services for older adults
Every day in America about 10,000 people turn 65. By the year 2030, roughly one out of every five Americans will be aged 65 years …
