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

(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 historical and contemporary injustices; Overcome economic, social, and other obstacles to health …

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

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CMS Framework for Health Equity CMS

(6 days ago) WEBThe Five Health Equity Priorities for Reducing Disparities in Health. CMS has a responsibility to ensure that individuals and families can access health care …

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

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Fact Sheet: Advancing Health Equity Across HHS HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBAdvancing health equity and addressing health disparities is a top priority of President Biden and Secretary Becerra. Across HHS, achieving equity is a department-wide …

https://www.hhs.gov/equity/fact-sheet-advancing-health-equity-across-hhs/index.html

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination …

(Just Now) WEB“Section 1557 is critical to making sure that people in all communities have a right to access health care free from discrimination. Today’s rule exemplifies the Biden …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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

(6 days ago) WEBThis report highlights persistent racial and ethnic disparities in health care across the United States. These disparities are fueled by inequities in access to high …

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

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — Past, …

(Just Now) WEBResearchers turned next to drivers of health disparities within the health care system — chief among them unequal access. The IOM issued a six-volume series documenting the effects of lack of

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

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBIn the United States, racial/ethnic minority, rural, and low-income populations continue to experience suboptimal access to and quality of health care despite decades of recognition of health dispa

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.0158

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBThis focus is reflected in one of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2030: “Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the …

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

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Health equity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBHealth equity is a public health concept describing equity of access to health resources, for genetic, socio-environmental and economic determinants of …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/health-equity

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What is health equity? American Medical Association

(3 days ago) WEBThe AMA’s efforts toward health equity include advocating for health care access, research and data collection, promoting equity in care, increasing health …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/what-health-equity

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

(8 days ago) WEBRacial and ethnic equity in health care should be a top priority of federal and state policymakers. A good start would be to identify policies and proposed …

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

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Distinguishing Health Equity and Health Care Equity: A Framework …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth Equity vs. Health Care Equity. As a first step, one must clearly distinguish between health equity and health care equity. Health equity means that …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.22.0442

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Access to Health Services - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (formerly known as the Institute of Medicine) define access to health care as the “timely use of personal health …

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

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Editorial: Telehealth and connected health: equity and access to care

(4 days ago) WEBEditorial on the Research Topic Telehealth and connected health: equity and access to care. Rural patients frequently cannot access the healthcare they need. An …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11024416/

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Equity of access to primary healthcare for vulnerable populations: …

(4 days ago) WEBImproving access to primary healthcare (PHC) for vulnerable populations is important for achieving health equity, yet this remains challenging. Evidence of …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-016-0351-7

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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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Health equity: Definition, examples, and action - Medical News …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth equity means ensuring that every person has the opportunity to achieve their best health. Unfortunately, many social and environmental factors can limit …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/health-equity

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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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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe article concludes by discussing ways to implement strategies to advance health equity through partnership. It has long been recognized that disparities in health care access …

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

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FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative to Advance Health …

(5 days ago) WEBClinical care is undergoing an evolution that has been accelerated over the last few years by the COVID-19 public health emergency. Health care has primarily …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-devices-news-and-events/fda-launches-health-care-home-initiative-help-advance-health-equity

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New Federal Rules Will Improve Medicaid, CHIP Access Across the …

(6 days ago) WEBThe rules are also critical to advancing health equity, as many enrollees come from underserved communities where, due to racism and other forms of discrimination, …

https://www.cbpp.org/blog/new-federal-rules-will-improve-medicaid-chip-access-across-the-country

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North Jersey hospital first in the nation to get equity certification

(6 days ago) WEBThe push to formalize a plan to improve equity began in 2021 when Hackensack was one of 50 hospitals to participate in the pilot of the American Hospital …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/hackensack/2023/09/01/hackensack-university-medical-center-equity-certified-nj-hospital/70717178007/

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What are the Implications of the Dobbs Ruling for Racial …

(2 days ago) WEBThe June 2022 Supreme Court ruling in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has significant implications for racial disparities in health and …

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/what-are-the-implications-of-the-dobbs-ruling-for-racial-disparities/

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Inclusion scholars bring attention to health equity issues

(4 days ago) WEBInclusion scholars bring attention to health equity issues. April 26, 2024. While progress has been made to improve health equity, more needs to be done on …

https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/news-center/blog/inclusion-scholars-2024-presentations

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United Health Foundation Partners with Native American …

(5 days ago) WEBThis grant partnership is just one of the ways UnitedHealth Group is working to advance health equity and access to care. Our $3 million grant to Valle del Sol …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/posts/2024/2024-04-23-uhf-nac-grant-partnership.html

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Health care in Nashville: Incentives help bridge wide disparities

(4 days ago) WEBIn 2023, Nashville General Hospital's Metro Healthcare Incentive Program became a beacon of hope and health for more than 1,600 Metro employees, family …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2024/04/24/health-care-nashville-general-hospital-incentive-program/73429760007/

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Healthcare Equity Conference: A Call to Action to End Disparities

(8 days ago) WEBPosted Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:17 pm ET. In mid-May, the American Conference on Diversity provided a unique learning experience to a full house of healthcare providers …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/woodbridge/healthcare-equity-conference-call-action-end-disparities-0

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NJ Healthcare Equity Conference Speaker to Reveal Top Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe American Conference on Diversity will help healthcare professionals and administrators bridge this disparities gap during the annual Healthcare Equity …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/ramsey-nj/nj-healthcare-equity-conference-speaker-to-reveal-top-health-literacy-strategies_66193622

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Community Plans - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(7 days ago) WEBCommunity Plans. Governmental Public Health Partnerships (GPHP) are regional forums that bring together local health officials to identify, plan, and organize regional local …

https://www.nj.gov/health/healthynj/2030/community-plans/

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Health Equity for People with Disabilities CDC

(2 days ago) WEBDisability and Health Data System (DHDS) Data [online]. [Accessed August 6, 2019]. Health equity is achieved when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy …

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/humandevelopment/health-equity.html

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking medical …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Governor Hochul Announces Significant Steps to Improve New …

(3 days ago) WEBA historic $37 billion Medicaid investment maintains the State’s commitment to supporting the health care safety net and transforming the health care delivery …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-significant-steps-improve-new-yorkers-health-part-fy-2025-budget

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBPatients and providers are scared, and it impedes their ability to get and to provide accurate information and access safe and legal health care,” said OCR …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers …

(Just Now) WEBAs of September 2023, the Medicaid program provided essential health care coverage to more than 88 million1 individuals, and, in 2021, had annual outlays of more than $805 …

https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08085.pdf

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