Race, Ethnicity, Language and Disability (REAL D) Data Collection Toolkit

The Race, Ethnicity, Language and Disability (REAL D) policy applies to all Oregon Health Authority and Department of Human Services programs that collect, record, and report demographic data. These data collection standards provide a consistent method to gather information across all state data systems and will help us notice and address health disparities.

Training Modules

This training introduces:

• Health equity as it relates to communicable diseases
• The REAL D policy
• How to collect the data and enter it into Orpheus

Audience: Any public health or healthcare worker who collects data on communicable disease cases

Time: 45 minutes 

• REAL D Training Module (use Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge for best results)