Where We’ve Been 2019

Happy Holidays! Every year, Health Outreach Partners staff travel to different places around the country to provide on-site trainings to health centers, conduct regional trainings for Primary Care Associations, attend and present at conferences, and do research for...

Data and Measures—Starter Kit

Data is essential as health centers attempt to balance the provision of care and recognizing how inequities impact the health of their patients and communities. Working toward health equity requires collecting information about the social determinants of health and...

Innovative Strategies—Starter Kit

How can we begin to work toward health equity? These examples of health centers and other organizations highlight innovative ways to address the social determinants of health. The strategies range from building health equity goals into the clinic model, while others...

SDOH and Health Disparities—Starter Kit

Social determinants are “the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age that shape health.” The systemic disparities in these conditions lead to health inequities between individuals and communities. The following resources explore the social...

What is Health Equity?—Starter Kit

Health is a fundamental human right. Yet many still experience inequities in accessing care, in health outcomes, and in the social determinants of health. Any efforts to address these inequities need to begin with a shared understanding of “health equity.”...

Structures—Starter Kit

“No one has a right to work with poor people unless they have a real analysis of why people are poor.” – Barbara Major, Former Director of St. Thomas Health Clinic HOP recognizes that the root causes of social inequities and health disparities are structural...

2018 Transportation Webinar Series

Webinar SeriesSpring 2018 Health Outreach Partners (HOP) presented a three-part Transportation Webinar Series in Spring 2018 on innovative efforts to overcome transportation barriers to healthcare. HOP launched a Transportation Initiative in March of 2016 after...

Where We’ve Been in 2016

Every year, Health Outreach Partners staff travel to different places around the country to provide on-site trainings to health centers, conduct regional trainings for Primary Care Associations, attend and present at conferences, and do research for our various...