Organizations challenge plans to cut, gut healthcare for 2.4 million Minnesotans
EDEN PRAIRIE and OTSEGO, Minn. Dec. 20, 2016 — As Congressional leaders plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act in January, grassroots leaders from ISAIAH, TakeAction Minnesota, the Land Stewardship…
Health Experts Say Paid Leave Policies Create Better Health Outcomes
Commissioner of Health, Dr. Edward Ehlinger, and other health experts, joined faith and community leaders at the State Capitol for a press conference to bring attention to a new report released by…
Health Experts Say Raising Wages Will Create Better Health Outcomes in Minnesota
Commissioner of Health Dr. Edward Ehlinger and Representative Tina Liebling joined ISAIAH president Rev. Paul Slack at the State Capitol for a press conference to bring attention to the health…
Health reform on right track, but we’re not finished yet | Twin Cities Daily Planet – 4/3/13
By Andrea Parrott, TC Daily Planet April 02, 2013 Reverend Sarah Campbell’s faith compels her to fight for health reform. “It’s completely unjust,” she said of the current health care…
Video: Investing in Communities, Transforming Lives: The Minneapolis-St. Paul Light Rail Project
Video: Investing in Communities, Transforming Lives: The Minneapolis-St. Paul Light Rail Project Community-based organizations in Minnesota played a major role in improving access to healthy options for low-income communities in St….
MN VOICES | Addressing health inequities in Minnesota takes engagement from regular people | Twin Cities Daily Planet – 12/24/12
By Andrea Parrott, TC Daily Planet December 24, 2012 Health disparities implies something that is just there, Doran Schrantz explained. Health inequities, on the other hand, implies a societal structure…
Task force focuses on state health care | St. Cloud Times – 8/6/12
By Frank Lee, St. Cloud Times A task force of state legislators and health care officials heard on Monday a summary of suggestions offered by Minnesotans on how to improve…
Healthy Corridor for All – Health Impact Assessment Report
A COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF TRANSIT‐ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT POLICY IN SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA The Twin Cities region is planning at least four transit corridors, the first of which is the…
Make Health Happen: Plans for New Health Care Delivery Systems will include Racial Equity Focus
High ranking health care officials from the Minnesota Department of Health, the Minnesota Department of Human Services, and the Hennepin County Department of Health and Human Services met with 200…
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