The percentage of people with whom the agency has recorded race and ethnicity demographic information as discrete and searchable variables within the Agency Electronic Health Record.  VCP VCP-COE supports the review of this data as a precursor to understanding potential disparities in care based upon race and ethnicity.  Any actionable step for mitigating health disparities among people of color is predicated on accessible demographic information. 

0 -  Agency has retrievable information on race and ethnicity on less than 49% open people

1 - Agency has retrievable information on race and ethnicity for 50 – 89% of open people

2 - Agency has retrievable information on race and ethnicity for 90 – 100% of open people