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CMS Framework for Health Equity CMS

(6 days ago) WEBThe framework sets foundation and priorities for CMS’s work strengthening its infrastructure for assessment, creating synergies across the health care system to drive structural change, and identifying and working to eliminate barriers to CMS-supported …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/equity-programs/framework

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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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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBOur hope is that policymakers, health system leaders, and community stakeholders will use this tool to investigate the impact of current and past health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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An Equity Agenda for the Field of Health Care Quality Improvement

(3 days ago) WEBA more equitable health care system will not emerge from any new payment model, delivery approach, or technology unless equity across race and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654470/

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WEBStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20220210.360906/

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Advancing Equity in Health Care Facilities and Delivery

(Just Now) WEBExpanding access to high-quality health care and delivering it in a way that addresses systemic barriers to equitable health care delivery, including racism, and …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/advancing-equity-health-care-facilities-and-delivery

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HHS Releases 2023 Update to Equity Action Plan, Outlines New

(Just Now) WEBToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the 2023 update to its Equity Action Plan, in coordination with the Biden-Harris …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/02/14/hhs-releases-2023-update-equity-action-plan-outlines-new-commitments-advance-equity.html

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CMS Strategic Plan Health Equity Fact Sheet

(8 days ago) WEBTogether with the private sector, we can achieve our health equity goals. CMS calls on private sector partners to engage with this health equity strategy to sustain long-term …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/health-equity-fact-sheet-2023.pdf

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Vanquishing Healthcare Disparities by Advancing Healthcare Equity

(Just Now) WEBAHRQ recently sponsored the publication of a Health Services Research (HSR) special issue, Achieving Healthcare Equity in the United States. Papers commissioned for this …

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/vanquishing-healthcare-disparities.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 …

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

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Physicians affirm, clarify duty to promote equitable care

(8 days ago) WEBThese health care organizations should: Support efforts within the institution to identify and change institutional policies and practices that may perpetuate or create barriers to …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/physicians-affirm-clarify-duty-promote-equitable-care

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Achieving an equitable national health system for America

(3 days ago) WEBLimits of historic and existing policies. While the United States can claim to provide among the world’s highest quality health care, the country has struggled for …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/achieving-an-equitable-national-health-system-for-america/

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Shaping Policy to Measure and Improve Equity in Health Care

(4 days ago) WEBThe efforts to enshrine health equity improvements in policy help Aysola stay focused on the work ahead to ensure permanent change. “Sometimes we spend a …

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-blog/2023/march/shaping-policy-to-measure-and-improve-equity-in-health-care

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBSimilar to Healthy People 2020, Healthy People 2030 defines health equity as “the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Achieving health equity requires …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-equity-healthy-people-2030

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Health Care Equity The Joint Commission

(6 days ago) WEBThe program provides the structure to bridge the gap to equitable care by looking at equity issues in all aspects of care, treatment, and health care delivery. Along with providing …

https://www.jointcommission.org/our-priorities/health-care-equity/

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Structural Racism In Historical And Modern US Health Care Policy

(Just Now) WEBLaws and policies across the various payers have created a two-tier health care system that limits racial and ethnic minority populations’ equitable access to high-quality care.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01466

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The Path to Equitable Health Care - PMC - National Center for

(3 days ago) WEBResearchers, health care leaders, policy makers, and others have proposed several recommendations to reduce disparities over the last decade. Passage of the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401391/

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AMA adopts new policies promoting equitable health care access

(2 days ago) WEBThe AMA has approved new policies that aim to expand telehealth access, support struggling hospitals in rural areas and distribute COVID-19 resources to …

https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20210615/ama-adopts-new-policies-promoting-equitable-health-care-access

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The Case for Equitable Health Access for Veterans

(3 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. has more than 18 million living veterans. As this population ages and medical needs increase, there is more need than ever to recognize our …

https://givingcompass.org/article/the-case-for-equitable-health-access-for-veterans

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Health Equity Equity in Health Care Health Affairs

(Just Now) WEBHealth equity is defined by the absence of unfair health disparities. Where quality care is provided when needed and not determined by a person's characteristics.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/topic/1244

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Making health care more affordable in NJ - Bergen Record

(6 days ago) WEBIn a survey of 1,100 New Jersey adults, nearly half delayed or skipped care due to cost, and more than four in five worried about affording health care costs in the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/opinion/2023/07/28/making-health-care-more-affordable-in-nj/70470416007/

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NJ hospitals: Bergen New Bridge earns an A for safety

(2 days ago) WEBThe county medical center has rebranded itself as a full-service facility, covered by managed-care plans, with 24/7 emergency and medical care in women’s …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2021/11/11/nj-hospitals-bergen-new-bridge-earns-safety/6378178001/

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Information for All Providers - Third Party - eMedNY

(9 days ago) WEBmedical policy. Information for All Providers – Third Party Information Version 2008–4 March 15, 2008 Page 4 of 12 EB Equitable Life Assurance Co EC Emp Mutual …

https://www.emedny.org/ProviderManuals/AllProviders/PDFS/Information_for_All_Providers-Third_Party-2008-4.pdf

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