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Developing a Data Dashboard to Address Health Equity Concerns: Insights from Puerto Rico

This report shares Puerto Rico’s strategy and recommendations for developing a social determinants of health dashboard.

Breaking Barriers: Securing Partnerships to Advance Health Equity

This podcast explores innovative practices for leveraging non-traditional partnerships to support and sustain health equity expansion efforts.

Leveraging Medicaid to Support Community Health Workers and Address Health-Related Social Needs

An ASTHO podcast discussing the financing mechanisms states can use to integrate CHW services into the health care system—and how state/territorial health agencies can support Medicaid in these efforts with Diana Crumley, JD, MPAff, Former Associate Director of Delivery System Reform at the Center for Health Care Strategies.

Improving Access to Health Care in the Pacific: Q&A with Patrick Abraham

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This blog describes FSM’s efforts to improve access to care in some of the most remote and underserved areas of the Pacific.

Island Areas Public Health Policies in 2024

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This blog describes public health legislation introduced during the Island Areas’ 2024 legislative sessions.

Building an Island Health Equity Framework for the Future

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This blog explains ASTHO’s Islands Health Equity Framework, which outlines a culturally resonant approach to health equity in the island areas.

ASTHO Reports from Palau Equity Summit

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In February 2023, ASTHO staff traveled to Koror, Palau for a four-day health equity summit and held workshops to identify, select, and prioritize measures for Palau’s health equity work.

Public Health Departments Contracting with Community-Based Organizations to Implement Community Health Worker Programs

This toolkit, developed by the National Association of Community Health Workers (NACHW) in partnership with ASTHO, serves as a resource for health department staff who are pursuing contracts with CBOs to implement CHW programs and provide tips for hiring, training, and building CHW career pathways through your contract.