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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN …

(5 days ago) WEBMeasures of access to care tracked in the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) include having health insurance, having a usual source of care, ix encountering difficulties when seeking care, and receiving care as soon as wanted.. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578537/

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2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report assesses the performance of our healthcare system and identifies areas of strengths and …

https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr21/index.html

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions …

(9 days ago) WEBA health care disparity typically refers to differences between groups in health insurance coverage, affordability, access to and use of care, and quality of care. The terms …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-5-key-question-and-answers/

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Access to Health Services - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(8 days ago) WEBInadequate health insurance coverage is one of the largest barriers to health care access, 3 and the unequal distribution of coverage contributes to disparities in health. 2, 3 Out …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/access-health-services

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities …

(9 days ago) WEBOral health: Approximately one in seven people were unable to get or delayed getting needed dental care due to cost in 2019, a rate far higher than the percentage of people …

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBWhile inequities in access to and use of health care contribute to disparities in health, inequities across broader social and economic factors that drive health, often referred to …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — Past, …

(Just Now) WEBRacial and ethnic disparities in health care access and utilization under the Affordable Care Act. Med Care 2016;54:140-146. Crossref. PubMed. ISI. Google Scholar. 4.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2008628

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Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Care Access. Large disparities in access to care between white and most nonwhite populations are apparent across states. Latinx/Hispanic people typically face …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/scorecard/2021/nov/achieving-racial-ethnic-equity-us-health-care-state-performance

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What is Health Equity? Health Equity CDC - Centers for Disease

(Just Now) WEBHealth equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. Achieving this requires ongoing societal efforts to: Address …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/index.html

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Health Care Access and Quality - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WEBHealthy People 2030 focuses on improving health by helping people get timely, high-quality health care services. About 1 in 10 people in the United States don’t have health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-care-access-and-quality

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WEBOral health disparities among children have been linked to socioeconomic inequalities, access to care, health systems barriers, and lack of access to foods that promote …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2021/21_0264.htm

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Medical Advancements

(5 days ago) WEBResearchers suggested these disparities likely reflected more limited access to COVID-19 treatment facilities; potential prior negative experiences with the health care system, …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/racial-and-ethnic-disparities-in-access-to-medical-advancements-and-technologies/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEB"And, certainly, the pandemic continued to highlight these health disparities, especially as we witnessed hospital closures in rural America." In response to many issues exposed …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest rate of having …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(9 days ago) WEBA health disparity is "a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. Health disparities adversely affect …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/resources/HealthDisparities.html

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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Reducing health disparity among New Jerseyans is an overarching goal of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS). Health disparities …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/home/HealthDisparities.html

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States with best health outcomes still have large racial disparities

(4 days ago) WEBA new analysis of health inequities in the United States shows that every state has deep racial and ethnic disparities in the performance of their health care systems.. The …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/18/health-disparities-and-premature-deaths-commonwealth-fund/

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WEBToday’s Healthy Start funding announcement will support the health care and social needs of moms and babies in high need communities to help improve community health and …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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AHRQ guide provides ways to support equity through digital …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently released a guide to help health systems and other stakeholders assess and advance equity in health care solutions …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-25-ahrq-guide-provides-ways-support-equity-through-digital-health-care-technology

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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says - Axios

(Just Now) WEBBetween the lines: Unequal access to primary care and to comprehensive health insurance help perpetuate racial health disparities, the report said. The bottom line: …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/18/racial-health-disparities-every-state

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Five Facts About Older Adults’ Health Care Experiences by Race

(9 days ago) WEBKFF research has documented racial and ethnic disparities in health care that affect people of all ages, including access to care, use of services, outcomes, and …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/older-adults-health-care-experiences-by-race-ethnicity/

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Frontiers Equity in oncology care: addressing disparities in cancer

(1 days ago) WEBThis research delves into the disparities in access to oncology care among cancer patients in Georgia, with a specific focus on the distinct challenges faced by African …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1381075/full

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Barriers to and Disparities in Access to Health Care Among Adults …

(1 days ago) WEBDiscussion. Healthy People 2030 objectives include reducing the proportion of persons who cannot obtain needed medical care and reducing the proportion of persons who cannot …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/mm7121a1.htm

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Food Access as a Structural Barrier to Health and Wellbeing

(7 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Food deserts are residential areas classified as having poor access to healthy and nutritious food. The existence and establishment of food deserts in the United …

https://healersandpatients.web.unc.edu/2024/04/food-access-as-a-structural-barrier-to-health-and-wellbeing/

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Opinion: Tackling medical debt, a path to health access - Hartford …

(Just Now) WEBThe first week of April, recognized in state statute as Health Equity Week, is Connecticut’s annual commitment to eliminating health disparities and creating opportunities for …

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/29/opinion-tackling-medical-debt-a-path-to-equity-and-health-access/

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Arizona ranks 49th in nation for access to adult mental health care

(4 days ago) WEBThe national nonprofit determines rankings based on the prevalence of mental illness and the access to mental health care. Arizona’s 2023 ranking of 49 out of 51 is based on …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/04/30/arizona-ranks-49th-nation-for-access-adult-mental-health-care/

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A Call to Action to Address Disparities in Multiple Sclerosis Care

(8 days ago) WEBHe also talked about some of the key disparities in access to MS care and how neurological symptoms in minority populations can potentially indicate a MS diagnosis. …

https://www.neurologylive.com/view/call-action-address-disparities-ms-care-jaime-imitola

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Propensity score analysis for health care disparities: a deweighting

(9 days ago) WEBPropensity score weighting is a useful tool to make causal or unconfounded comparisons between groups. According to the definition by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), estimates …

https://bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12874-024-02230-5

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Biden Will Expand Obamacare to Immigrants With DACA …

(9 days ago) WEBA rule published by the Health and Human Services Department changes that, granting those immigrants access to health coverage and subsidies under the Affordable Care …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/us/politics/immigrants-daca-health-care.html

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Biden expands health insurance access for DACA immigrants

(8 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden's administration will allow certain immigrants illegally brought to the U.S. as children access to federally run health insurance, the White House said on …

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-expands-health-insurance-access-daca-immigrants-2024-05-03/

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Expands Health Coverage …

(4 days ago) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration is expanding access to affordable, quality health care coverage to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. In 2012, …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/03/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-expands-health-coverage-to-daca-recipients/

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Biden Extends Obamacare to ‘Dreamers’ Lacking Health Plans

(1 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it would publish a final rule extending Obamacare access to people under the Deferred Action for Childhood …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-03/daca-recipients-to-get-obamacare-access-through-biden-action

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