title: New HHS data standards for race, ethnicity, sex, primary language, and disability status.
authors.affiliation: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, US Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Ave SW, Hubert Humphrey Bldg, Room 446F.7, Washington, DC 20201, USA. rashida.dorsey@hhs.gov
authors.forename: Rashida
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dorsey
authors.forename: Garth
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Graham
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004282:Documentation / Q000592:standards; D005006:Ethnicity; D005260:Female; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D006306:Health Surveys / Q000592:standards*; D054625:Healthcare Disparities; D006801:Humans; D007802:Language; D008297:Male; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D044469:Racial Groups; D012737:Sex Factors; D014481:United States; D014483:United States Dept. of Health and Human Services