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H.R.7585 - Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022

(Just Now) WEBFor example, the bill (1) requires more detailed reporting of demographic and health disparities data, including related to public health emergencies; (2) directs certain components of HHS to support health workforce diversity; and (3) increases access to …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7585

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A new bill to address health disparities: the Health Equity and

(7 days ago) WEBThis bill aims to make our health care system more equitable and accessible for everyone. It calls for Congress to create policies to address the …

https://www.kidneyfund.org/article/new-bill-address-health-disparities-health-equity-and-accountability-act

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Minority Health Legislation In The 110th Congress

(Just Now) WEBMinority Health Legislation In The 106th Congress. In November of 2000, the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act (P.L. 106-525) …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/minority-health-legislation-110th-congress

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S.3073 - Equal Health Care for All Act - Library of Congress

(6 days ago) WEB(4) Health care outcomes for Black communities in particular lag far behind those of the population as a whole. (5) Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3073/text

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2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(5 days ago) WEBFor the 20th year, AHRQ is reporting on healthcare quality and disparities. The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report is mandated by Congress to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK587182/

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(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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New Health Equity Scorecard: State-by-State Scorecard of Racial …

(1 days ago) WEBOur health care is characterized by long-standing disparities in access, quality, and outcomes for people of color that were unveiled for many by the COVID-19 …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/press-release/2021/new-health-equity-scorecard-state-state-scorecard-racial-and-ethnic-disparities

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2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(Just Now) WEBquality of health care provided to the American people” (42 U.S.C. 299b-2(b)(2)) and “prevailing disparities in health care delivery as it relates to racial factors and …

https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023nhqdr-introduction.pdf

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Schiff Introduces Equal Health Care for All Act

(2 days ago) WEBThe Equal Health Care for All Act would make equal access to health care a protected civil right, addressing racial inequities and systemic failures in the United …

https://schiff.house.gov/news/press-releases/schiff-introduces-equal-health-care-for-all-act

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions and …

(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. …

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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NIH-funded study highlights the financial toll of health disparities …

(1 days ago) WEBThe study, funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), part of the National Institutes of Health, revealed that in 2018, …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-funded-study-highlights-financial-toll-health-disparities-united-states

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How ACA Narrowed Racial Ethnic Disparities Access to Health Care

(4 days ago) WEBKey Highlights. The ACA’s coverage expansions have led to historic reductions in racial disparities in access to health care since 2013, but progress has …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2020/jan/how-ACA-narrowed-racial-ethnic-disparities-access

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New Requirements to Reduce Health Care Disparities - The …

(2 days ago) WEBstandards will serve as a foundation for future work to address health care disparities and achieve equity. The new standard states “Reducing health care …

https://www.jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/documents/standards/r3-reports/r3_disparities_july2022-6-20-2022.pdf

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Why a bill for a new Office of Health Equity died in the Texas …

(9 days ago) WEBAmid a pandemic with unequal impact, a proposal for a new Office of Health Equity died in the Texas Senate. Democratic lawmakers wanted to replace a defunded …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/05/28/texas-legislature-office-health-equity/

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CDC - Health Equity Law - Publications by Topic - Public Health Law

(1 days ago) WEBHealth Equity Law. Health equity is the “attainment of the highest level of health for all people. 1 Health equity can be achieved only by eliminating health …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/healthequity.html

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Health Disparities Legislation - National Conference of State …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Disparities Legislation Enacted 2020-2021; State Year Enacted Bill Number Description; Alabama: 2021. AL SJR 106. Recognizes the first report of the …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/health-disparities-legislation

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H.R.8436 - Equal Health Care for All Act - Library of Congress

(5 days ago) WEB(a) Equitable health care as value measurement.—Section 1886(b)(3)(B)(viii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(b)(3)(B)(viii)) is …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8436/text

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Legislative Actions to Reduce Health Disparities

(5 days ago) WEBThe final panel of the day focused on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 and the provisions within the law that address health disparities. Three …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK114237/

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Pritzker signs health care bill designed to reduce racial inequities

(7 days ago) WEB0:04. 0:37. Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed into law a wide-ranging bill promoting health care equity for Black, Hispanic and low-income patients by enhancing …

https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/2021/04/27/pritzker-signs-transformative-health-care-equity-bill-into-law/4856711001/

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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS

(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 …

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

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Legislature should pass health equity bill - The Boston Globe

(8 days ago) WEBThis includes improving access to health care services, investing in preventive care, addressing social determinants of health, and dismantling systemic barriers that …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/11/opinion/legislature-health-care-equity/

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AHA urges congressional support of health care programs in FY …

(Just Now) WEBMay 13, 2024 - 03:52 PM. AHA urged leaders of the Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education to …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-13-aha-urges-congressional-support-health-care-programs-fy-2025-appropriations

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Why does health care cost so much? A reading guide - STAT

(8 days ago) WEBTotals $468 per year. Get Started. Starter. $30. for 3 months, then $39/month. Get Started. Annual. $399. Save 15%.

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-reading-guide/

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If House Bill 350 Passes, We All Lose - ChristianaCare News

(7 days ago) WEBBy Ric Cuming, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN. Supporters of House Bill 350 say the proposed legislation will impact cost and accessibility of health care in …

https://news.christianacare.org/2024/05/if-house-bill-350-passes-we-all-lose/

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Delaware women fight to address Black maternal health disparities

(8 days ago) WEBDelaware women shine spotlight on Black maternal health disparities. Black mothers are three times more likely to die than their white counterparts during or after …

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2024/05/10/delaware-women-address-black-maternal-health-disparities/73314192007/

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All Info - S.352 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBThis bill makes various changes to the health care marketplace, such as expanding premium assistance, encouraging states to expand Medicaid, and …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/352/all-info

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DHSS Releases Fourth Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report

(Just Now) WEBPer capita health care spending in Delaware increased 6.3% in 2022 to $9,657, outpacing a 3% growth rate benchmark, according to the State of Delaware’s …

https://news.delaware.gov/2024/05/07/dhss-releases-fourth-annual-health-care-benchmark-trend-report/

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1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that …

(5 days ago) WEBCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both chambers of the …

https://apnews.com/article/south-carolina-health-care-consolidation-bill-3b5d175a228ee63dc35e84897d8be392

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Rep. Lauren Underwood says there's a "pathway" for maternal …

(1 days ago) WEBBy Emily Mae Czachor. May 14, 2023 / 1:59 PM EDT / CBS News. Rep. Lauren Underwood, a Democrat from Illinois, has for years tried to pass a package of …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lauren-underwood-maternal-health-bills-congress-pathway-face-the-nation/

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