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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to ensuring health equity is embedded in an all-of-public health approach to overcoming persistent health disparities and health inequities across a range of population groups that …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/core/fact-sheet/index.html

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The Health Equity Roadmap Equity

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health Equity Roadmap: A national initiative to improve health care outcomes, health equity, diversity and inclusion, and end health inequities. Immersing the leadership …

https://equity.aha.org/

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

(1 days ago) WEBLearn how law can help achieve health equity by eliminating health disparities and the preventable differences in health of one group over another. Find …

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

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Health Equity Policy Toolkit ASTHO

(1 days ago) WEBHealth Equity Policy Toolkit. December 20, 2022. Achieving health equity reduces harm to people who have been marginalized and increases life expectancy and …

https://www.astho.org/topic/health-equity/health-equity-policy-toolkit/

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Health Equity Snapshot: A Toolkit for Action AHA

(8 days ago) WEBLearn how hospitals and health systems can advance health equity, diversity and inclusion through systemic change and actionable steps. This report provides a nationwide snapshot of the …

https://www.aha.org/toolkitsmethodology/2020-12-14-health-equity-snapshot-toolkit-action

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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 …

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

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Improving Health Equity: Make Health Equity a …

(1 days ago) WEBhealth equity and share their best practices for making health equity a strategy priority. Each strategy includes a brief description, key recommended actions, examples of …

https://www.chausa.org/docs/default-source/health-equity/1_ihi_improvinghealthequity_makeequitystrategicpriorityguide.pdf

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Health equity CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

(Just Now) WEBThe proposed rule ensures that Medicare Advantage plan organizations analyze their utilization management (UM) policies and procedures from a health equity perspective. Impact: Utilization management policies and procedures, including prior authorization, may have a disproportionate impact on underserved populations and may …

https://www.cms.gov/pillar/health-equity

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Health Equity Intervention and Action Principles

(6 days ago) WEBThe Health Equity Intervention and Action Principles outline critical areas of focus and consideration for organizations to strengthen their structure, processes, and programs to advance equity. These principles are based on best practices and lessons learned in the design and implementation of effective interventions for communities that …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/healthequityinaction/topics/he-intervention-action-principles.html

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs …

(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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Health Equity Tools Are Key to Improved Policies and …

(2 days ago) WEBAs U.S. communities continue to face troubling inequities in health outcomes—problems made more pronounced by crises such as the COVID-19 …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2023/03/20/health-equity-tools-are-key-to-improved-policies-and-outcomes

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Equitable and Inclusive Organizational Policies Equity

(7 days ago) WEBImmersing the leadership and system into accountability for policies, procedures and cultural structures that support diversity, equity and inclusion. Trustees, executive …

https://equity.aha.org/levers/equitable-and-inclusive-organizational-policies

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Health Equity and Policy - Public Health Law Center

(2 days ago) WEBRacial Equity Impact Assessments (REIAs) can help predict how proposed policies may impact communities based on race or ethnicity. Through the Collaborative for Anti-Racism and Equity (CARE), the Public Health …

https://www.publichealthlawcenter.org/health-equity-and-policy

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The Role of Law and Policy in Achieving Health Equity and …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth equity has an important role in both HP2020 and HP2030. Law and policy can be important tools to promote health equity and to address barriers to good health. Improving health often requires working closely with other sectors (e.g., housing or transportation). Law and policy can be helpful tools to leverage.

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/Combined-508.pdf

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Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity

(5 days ago) WEBRacially and ethnically minoritized populations and tribal communities often face preventable inequities in health outcomes due to structural disadvantages and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK596405/

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Applying a Health Equity Lens to Evaluate and Inform Policy

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Despite efforts at the federal, regional, state and local levels, health disparities persist and continue to widen in some populations.1,2 The tangible …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6604770/

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Health inequities can be addressed with systems-focused policies

(4 days ago) WEBPolicy can explicitly address health equity, legacy systems of oppression and undo historical policy-driven harms, Dr. Jordan said. He shared examples of “equity policy principles” from different organizations such as Race Forward. Key principles include: Fixing systems, not people. Ensuring solutions are grounded in, and emerge …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/health-inequities-can-be-addressed-systems-focused-policies

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Health Equity Policy Principles & Priorities

(4 days ago) WEBAchieving health equity means removing the barriers that prevent people from being healthy – systemic racism, poverty, and lack of access to economic mobility. Inside …

https://advocatesforcommunityhealth.org/ach-policy-advocacy/health-equity/

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Policy Approaches to Advancing Health Equity

(5 days ago) WEBCorrespondence:Mary Hall, MPH, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop …

https://www.healthpolicyohio.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/M-Hall-Policy-approaches-to-advancing-health-equity.pdf

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Health Equity Procedures: Guidance for Implementing the …

(6 days ago) WEBHCPH Health Equity Procedures Updated: 7/24/17 Version 1.5 Page 8 III. PROCEDURE FOR CURRENT & NEW PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT POLICY: Apply a …

https://sites.bu.edu/nephtc/files/2017/11/HE-Procedures-UPDATED-8-2-2017.pdf

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CMS Proposes Policies to Advance Health Equity and Maternal Health …

(5 days ago) WEBUnder the LTCH PPS, CMS expects payments to increase by approximately 0.8% or $25 million. “Building a healthier America starts with ensuring everyone in our nation has access to high-quality, affordable health care,” said HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. “The new Medicare policies we are proposing today will help advance health …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-proposes-policies-advance-health-equity-and-maternal-health-support-hospitals

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Action Guides Offer Steps Toward Health Equity Patient Care

(Just Now) WEBEarlier this year, the Academy developed a series of health policy briefs that offer evidence-based support for physician advocacy on food insecurity, gender pay …

https://www.aafp.org/news/health-of-the-public/sdoh-action-guides.html

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CMS Office of Minority Health CMS

(Just Now) WEBThis funding opportunity allows CMS to support research that contributes to improved health outcomes for minority populations. If you’re a health equity researcher at an …

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

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

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

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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Change Internal Practices and Processes – HealthEquityGuide.org

(Just Now) WEBHealth departments must align a wide range of internal policies and practices across their agencies in order to truly advance health equity — and …

https://healthequityguide.org/strategic-practices/change-internal-practices-and-processes/

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Policy Approaches to Advancing Health Equity - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBThe intent of this article was to describe how selected current policies and policy areas that have a health equity orientation are being used with the aim of reducing health …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26599030/

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