New HHS data standards for race, ethnicity, sex, primary language, and disability status

JAMA. 2011 Dec 7;306(21):2378-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.1789.

Authors

Rashida Dorsey¹, Garth Graham

Affiliation

¹ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, US Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Ave SW, Hubert Humphrey Bldg, Room 446F.7, Washington, DC 20201, USA. rashida.dorsey@hhs.gov

PMID: 22147383
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1789

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Data Collection / legislation & jurisprudence*
Data Collection / standards
Data Collection / statistics & numerical data*
Disabled Persons / statistics & numerical data*
Documentation / standards
Ethnicity*
Female
Health Status Disparities
Health Surveys / standards*
Healthcare Disparities
Humans
Language
Male
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Racial Groups*
Sex Factors
United States
United States Dept. of Health and Human Services