Resources
Minority Health Reports and Other Resources
- New York State Health Equity Report County Edition - April 2023 (PDF)
- New York State 2021 Health Equity Reports - A series of reports on select cities and towns throughout New York State.
- New York State Health Equity Report County Edition - April 2019 (PDF)
- New York State 2017 Health Equity Reports - A series of reports on select cities and towns throughout New York State.
- New York State Health Equity Report County Edition - January 2016 (PDF)
- New York State Minority Health Surveillance Report – 2012 (PDF)
- New York State Minority Health Surveillance Report, County Edition - December 2010 (PDF)
- New York State Minority Health Surveillance Report - September 2007 (PDF)
- Public Health Law (Title 2F, 240.2) Creating OMH
- Community Health Assessment Clearinghouse
- Managed Care Reports
- Minorities, Mobile Broadband, and the Management of Chronic Diseases | Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Racial and Ethnic Minorities
- American Indian Health Program in New York State
- Refugee Medical Assessment (RMA) Program
- CDC's Office of Minority Health & Health Equity
- American Indian Advisory Council
- Asian American Health, National Library of Medicine
- National Health Information Center
- Salud America!
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
- Korean American Family Service Center (KAFSC)
- Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders (NHPIs)
- The National Indian Education Association (NIEA)
- Indian Health Services
- University at Albany, State University of New York, Center for the Elimination of Minority Health Disparities
Rural Residents
- New York State Association for Rural Health: (585)-233-9961
- Rural Health Networks in NYS:
- Adirondack Rural Health Network
- Adirondack Wellness Network
- Allegany/Western Steuben Rural Health Network
- Bassett Network
- Cayuga County Community Health Network, Inc.
- Chautauqua County Health Network, Inc.
- Chenango Health Network
- Columbia County Community Healthcare Consortium, Inc.
- Eastern Adirondack Health Care Network
- Eastern Dutchess County Rural Health Network
- Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization
- Franklin Community Health Network
- Genesee Valley Health Partnership
- Green County Rural Health Network, Inc. (closed)
- Hamilton-Bassett-Crouse Health Network, Inc.
- Healthy Community Alliance, Inc.
- Hudson River HealthCare (HRHCare)
- Hudson Headwaters Health Network
- Lake Plains Community Care Network, Inc.
- Mid-Hudson Family Health Institute
- Mid-Hudson Rural Integrated Delivery System
- North Country Behavioral Healthcare Network
- Northern New York Rural Health Care Alliance, Inc.
- Rural Health Community Systems, Inc.
- Rural Health Education Systems, Inc.
- Rural Health Network of South Central New York, Inc.
- Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
- S2AY Rural Health Network
- Thompson Health
- Tompkins Health Network
- Wayne County Rural Health Network
- Community and Rural Development Institute, Cornell University
- National Rural Health Association
- Rural Health Policy Institute
- Veterans in Rural Areas
- Rural Health Network of South Central New York (SCNY)
- Rural Assistance Center
- Rural Health Service Corps (RHSC)
- Rural Health Networks in NYS:
Women, Children and Seniors
- Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
- Child Health Plus
- Early Intervention Program (Infants and Toddlers)
- Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC)
- New York State Office for the Aging
- Prenatal Care in New York State
- WIC (Women, Infants and Children) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
- New York State Osteoporosis Prevention Education Program (NYSOPEP)
- Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality
- National Partnership for Women & Families
- Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants & Young Children
- The National Pediatric Readiness Project website
- March of Dimes
- Planned Parenthood
- Child Trends
People with Disabilities
- New York State Office for People with Development Disabilities
- Brain Injury Association of New York State
- American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Disability & Health NYS
- CDC – Division of Human Development & Disability
Low Socioeconomic Status (low income/poor)
- American Psychological Association - Socioeconomic Status Office
- Public Health Institute
- National Association of Free Clinics
- Partnership for Prescription Assistance
- National Center for Health Housing
- Human Resources Administration – Department of Social Services
- Health Insurance Options
People of Various Religious Groups
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Populations
- Empire State Pride Agenda
- In Our Own Voices
- Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) NYC
- The Audre Lorde Project
- HIV/AIDS Statistics in New York State
- HIV/AIDS Uninsured Care Programs
- HIV Special Needs Plans (HIV SNPS)
- National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS
- Capital Pride Center
- The MOCHA Center, Inc.
- Black Gay Men Living With HIV/AIDS
- Disparities in HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STDs and TB
General Info
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
- Donate Life New York State - Organ and Tissue Donations
- Emergency Preparedness
- Governor's Resources Page for Working Families
- Grants/Funding Opportunities
- Healthy New York Program
- Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program (HPNAP)
- Health Benefits Exchange
- Medicaid Cancer Treatment Program: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal and Prostate (MCTP)
- Medicaid in New York State
Relevant Press Releases
- State Officials Urge Older Adults to Take Steps to Prevent Dangerous Falls
- State Health Department Awards $2.05 Million to Meet the Need for Physicians in Underserved Areas
- Department of Financial Services: Health Insurance Exchange is Vital to Small Business Growth; Will Help Economy Grow & Create Jobs
- State Health Department Continues to Assist Soundview Patients to Ensure Access to Quality Health Care
Federal Resources and Links
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office of Minority Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities
- National Institutes of Health - National Center on Minority Health & Health Disparities
- National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- American Psychological Association
Other Useful Links
- Empire State Public Health Training Center
- Robert Wood Johnson Health Network
- The Commonwealth Fund
- Redesigning New York's Medicaid
- New York State Health Foundation
- National Health Observances at Healthfinder.gov
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)
- The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)
- Kaiser Family Foundation
- American Association of Health Education
- American College Health Association
- American School Health Association