Stopping Discrimination Before it Starts: The Impact of Civil Rights Laws on Healthcare Disparities  

Bureau of Health Workforce (HRSA). Health Workforce Projections (data and shortage projections; implications for access & policy solutions). Bureau of Health Workforce

HRSA. Health Workforce Shortage Areas (HPSAs) — designation & data. HRSA Data

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Report; tools for practice improvement & quality. AHRQ+1

NEJM (Murthy V.H.). Confronting Health Worker Burnout and Well-Being (policy & system-level solutions to clinician burnout). NEJM perspective, 2022. New England Journal of Medicine

NEJM (editorial). The Human Touch — Addressing Health Care's Workforce Strain (analysis of pandemic-exacerbated workforce stressors and policy responses). New England Journal of Medicine

NEJM Catalyst / NEJM pieces on Chief Wellness Officers & patient-safety paradigms applied to clinician well-being (strategies to embed well-being into organizational governance). Catalyst+1

PubMed / NCBI (NIH). Population risk stratification tools and interventions in primary care (systematic review on using risk stratification to focus resources and interventions on high-risk patients). PMC

SAMHSA. NSDUH and detailed tables (2023) + Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center — national prevalence and evidence-backed program lists for substance use and co-occurring disorders among vulnerable populations. SAMHSA+1

HRSA / BHW. Health Workforce Projections & Shortage Area data — use for planning targeted workforce incentives and service delivery models (e.g., loan repayment, telehealth for rural areas). Bureau of Health Workforce+1

CDC / JAMA studies on Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) & community mental-health response capacity — evidence relevant to emergency/crisis supports for vulnerable populations. JAMA Network

AHRQ tools and briefs on practice improvement and primary-care redesign to better serve complex/high-risk patients. AHRQ+1

American College Health Association (ACHA). National College Health Assessment (NCHA) — data & survey reports (2022–2023 collection). ACHA+1
 

CDC / PCD & peer-reviewed reviews on nurse-led and campus interventions: Nurse-Led Mental Health Interventions for College Students (systematic review showing promising campus nursing roles). CDC

JAMA Network Open / JAMA articles on student mental health trends (e.g., studies of university student mental-health symptoms post-pandemic). JAMA Network+1

Peer-review on crisis-response and campus implementation models (e.g., telebehavioral health/virtual counseling partnerships like TimelyCare reported in news & institutional case studies). (See ACHA data + institutional adoption reports.) ACHA+1

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Addressing Health Care Workers' Mental Health: A Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Interventions and Current Resources (review of effective interventions for health-worker mental health). CDC Stacks+1

SAMHSA. 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) – Key Indicators & 2023 Report (national prevalence and treatment gaps in mental health and substance-use). SAMHSA+1

JAMA Health Forum / JAMA Network publications on access, crisis-response (e.g., mental-health crisis teams, access to care studies). Example: Association of Access to Crisis Intervention Teams with health outcomes & county-level coverage. JAMA Network+1

SAMHSA. Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center (collections of interventions for prevention and treatment—useful for program design for at-risk groups). SAMHSA

AHRQ. Health Equity & Quality resources; National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Report (useful for identifying disparities in mental-health outcomes and targeting interventions). AHRQ+1

Office on Women’s Health (HHS). womenshealth.gov — data, guidance, and program overviews on major women’s health priorities (reproductive health, violence, chronic disease). Office on Women's Health

JAMA Health Forum / JAMA pieces on gender gaps and representation in research — e.g., The Continued Invisibility of Women in Population Health (identifying gaps and proposing research & policy solutions). JAMA Network

JAMA Network Open. Participation of Women in Cardiovascular Trials (2017–2023 systematic review) — documents underrepresentation and suggests trial-design remedies for equity. JAMA Network

WomensHealth.gov — Effects of Violence Against Women (health impacts and public-health response guidance). Office on Women's Health