7 - 2020 - Episcopal Health Foundation

Texans familiarity with Social Determinants of Health terminology: What do we know & why is this important?

July 29, 2020

As SDOH work continues to grow nationally and in Texas, there is an opportunity for public and private funders, health system leaders, social service providers, and other stakeholders to develop consensus in the use of SDOH terminology.

New report examines how Houston is supporting immigrant families experiencing chilling effects during COVID-19

July 16, 2020

A new report from researchers at the Urban Institute and sponsored by EHF assesses Houston’s efforts to support immigrant families in the face of chilling effects around the public charge rule and the COVID-19 pandemic

Where are the Latinos in Philanthropy?

July 14, 2020

EHF’s Eusebio Diaz says we can no longer just hope for equity: Equity can only be achieved with the same level of vigorous intentionality that is used to create inequity.

Statewide Poll: Majority of Texans say state leaders can improve health by addressing non-medical factors like unemployment, neighborhood safety and pollution

July 1, 2020

Majorities of Texans say improving the economy, reducing pollution, and improving neighborhood safety should be top priorities for state lawmakers to improve health across the state. Plus, COVID-19 highlights why Texans say underlying social and economic conditions dramatically affect their health.