Health Insurance Plans Collecting More Data on Race, Ethnicity, and Language

Fri, 2012-05-04 15:12 — healthinfolaw_admin

Published on March 13, 2012

Author: Robert Crum

Publication: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

This brief describes efforts by health insurance plans to collect race, ethnicity and language data of their members in order to improve the quality of health care. The article sets forth trends in the collection of this data and lessons learned.

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