Tell Your Hospital Story with Data to Improve Health Equity

The majority of hospitals and health systems are collecting race, ethnicity, language and other data on demographic and socio-economic factors about their patients. But how can health care organizations use that data to tell a story that guides the delivery of quality care and improves outcomes for all patients?

A report, Using Data to Reduce Health Disparities and Improve Health Equity, from the AHA Center for Health Innovation describes how to use data to build new capabilities that improve health outcomes for patients and communities.