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Health Disparities

Huron Hospital has a history of serving minority population and through the development of the Center for Minority Health; Huron is furthering its commitment. 



The CMH's Minority Men's Center at Huron Hospital is committed to eliminating health disparity. The MMC was established in 2003 at the Cleveland Clinic and expanded to Huron Hospital in 2006 to address the challenge of health disparity. 

 

 

 

Click the following link for Minority Health Mentor 2006 to read about CMH's mission to resolve minority men's health care issues.

 

Cleveland is also committed to eliminating health disparities.
Eliminating Health Disparities in our Community

 

Visit the links below for additional information concerning health diparities.
Center for Disease Control - Eliminating Health Disparities
Prevention Institute-Minority Health Comprehesive Prevention
National Minority Health
Pfizer Health Solutions
National Academy of Social Insurance  
Health Disparity Collaboratives  
Cancer Health Disparities 
Families USA - Disparities

 


Feinberg School alumnus Dr. Charles Modlin,
a transplant surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic,
shares his insight on barriers
to health care for minority populations.

Read the Article



Spring Screening

Annual checkups help ensure
early cancer detection - and cures
Read the Article

Organ Transplantation
Links

MOTTEP
LifeBanc
Transplant Living


One in every four adults, or
65 million Americans,
has high blood pressure
– a 30 percent increase
during the last
10 to 15 years.

High blood pressure occurs in almost
39 percent of blacks,
or more than
one in three black adults.

 

 

 

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