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

(9 days ago) WebOver the next two decades, Braveman has written, the importance of health equity and the social forces that shape health moved "from obscurity and stigma to daylight and respectability." In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic brought equity issues into the …

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

(6 days ago) WebThis report evaluates disparities in health and health care across racial and ethnic groups, Death rates and prevalence of health problems vary significantly by …

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

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities …

(9 days ago) WebData increasingly showed that social, economic, environmental, and community conditions—together known as social determinants of health—may substantially …

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

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Addressing Social Needs in Health Care Settings: …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Efforts to address social determinants of health (SDOH), long a priority for public health professionals (), have been re-energized by recent attention and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8240195/

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Report examines racial and ethnic disparities in health, …

(6 days ago) WebRacial and ethnic health disparities persist across the United States, even in states with otherwise high-performing health systems, according to the latest …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-18-report-examines-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-health-care-access

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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 Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health …

(4 days ago) Web“The Covid-19 pandemic has magnified issues to the extent that disparities in care delivery can no longer be ignored,” says Lisa Cooper, MD, MPH, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Equity in Health and …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0033

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Addressing Social Issues Affecting Health to Improve US …

(7 days ago) WebWhen so much attention has been focused on the health care system these past 7 years—an understandable preoccupation when 15% to 16% of the population is without health insurance—it is easy to forget how much …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2514182

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, …

(7 days ago) WebUnmet health-related social support needs among people being served by health care systems can contribute to high patient morbidity and poor population health (30,31). …

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

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(7 days ago) WebThe ensuing criticism led to the resignation of the top editor and culminated with a pledge to increase staff diversity and publish a more inclusive array of papers. “The topics of racial and

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare Quality …

(5 days ago) WebHealthcare delivery is not experienced equitably by all populations. A healthcare disparity is a difference between population groups in the way they access, experience, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578532/

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Access to Health Services - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(8 days ago) WebSocial determinants of health affect nearly everyone in one way or another. Check out the Healthy People Access to Health Services literature summary to learn about the latest …

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

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

(9 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

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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An Effective Way to Tackle the Social Causes of Poor Health

(3 days ago) WebThe new business model for health requires healthcare organizations to address not only medical problems, but social problems like hunger, loneliness, and …

https://hbr.org/2019/05/an-effective-way-to-tackle-the-social-causes-of-poor-health

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Addressing Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Evidence, …

(7 days ago) WebThere has been an explosion of interest in addressing social needs in health care settings. Some efforts, such as screening patients for social needs and connecting them to …

https://www.annualreviews.org/content/journals/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-090419-102204

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Social Issues in Healthcare Maryville Online

(2 days ago) WebSocial issues in healthcare are also known as social determinants of health. Social determinants of health are the circumstances of the places where people reside, work, …

https://online.maryville.edu/blog/social-issues-in-healthcare/

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The Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans' Health Is Widening

(1 days ago) WebResearch shows that health care accounts for only 10% to 20% of overall health outcomes. Social determinants , or our living conditions and the factors driving …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/06/28/736938334/the-gap-between-rich-and-poor-americans-health-is-widening

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Health Care Is Long Overdue for a Social Justice Reckoning

(2 days ago) WebThis article was originally published with the title “ Health Care Is Long Overdue for a Social Justice Reckoning ” in SA Health & Medicine Vol. 2 No. 5 (October 2020) View This Issue Expand

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/health-care-is-long-overdue-for-a-social-justice-reckoning/

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Social Determinants of Health - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WebSocial determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health

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Social determinants of health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WebThe following list provides examples of the social determinants of health, which can influence health equity in positive and negative ways: Income and social …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/social-determinants-of-health

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WebThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Poverty, Racism, and the Public Health Crisis in America

(3 days ago) WebHowever, the U.S. has one of the highest rates of poverty in the developed world and the worst index of health and social problems as a function of income …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450438/

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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) Web10 global health issues to track in 2021. 2020 was a devastating year for global health. A previously unknown virus raced around the world, rapidly emerging as …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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Is our healthcare system broken? - Harvard Health

(Just Now) WebThe current US healthcare system has a cruel tendency to delay or deny high-quality care to those who are most in need of it but can least afford its high cost. …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/is-our-healthcare-system-broken-202107132542

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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs KFF

(9 days ago) WebAdults in households with annual incomes under $40,000 are more than three times as likely as adults in households with incomes over $90,000 to say it is difficult to …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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11 global health issues to watch in 2023, according to IHME experts

(2 days ago) Web“ After experiencing significant disruptions to health care systems worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the increases in respiratory infections and other …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/11-global-health-issues-watch-2023-according-ihme-experts

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Social Issues in Healthcare The Healthcare Guys

(6 days ago) WebAlso known as the “ social determinants of health ,” social issues in healthcare describe the factors that make it easier or harder for someone to get access …

https://healthcareguys.com/2021/04/15/social-issues-in-healthcare/

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Black Americans' Views of Racial Inequality, Racism, Reparations …

(5 days ago) WebIn assessing the magnitude of problems that they face, the majority of Black Americans say racism (63%), police brutality (60%) and economic inequality (54%) are …

https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/2022/08/30/black-americans-have-a-clear-vision-for-reducing-racism-but-little-hope-it-will-happen/

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Multi-sector stakeholder consensus on tackling the complex …

(5 days ago) WebAs populations age globally, cooperation across multi-sector stakeholders is increasingly important to service older persons, particularly those with high and complex …

https://healthandjusticejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40352-024-00271-y

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

(1 days ago) Web“This rule prohibits those regulated by HIPAA — health care providers, health plans, clearing houses and their business associates — from using or disclosing a …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/biden-administration-new-rule-reproductive-health-care-privacy/index.html

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Journal of Medical Internet Research - Patients’ Representations of

(4 days ago) WebBackground: In the last 2 decades, new technologies have emerged in health care. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated the adoption of technology by …

https://www.jmir.org/2024/1/e45702

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US journalists’ beats vary by gender, employment status, race and

(2 days ago) WebBy comparison, women are more likely than men to cover three of the 11 news beats studied: health, education and families, and social issues and policy. For …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/04/04/us-journalists-beats-vary-widely-by-gender-and-other-factors/

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New survey helps Winnipeg health-care facilities fix issues quickly

(8 days ago) WebPatients at Winnipeg health-care facilities can now fill out a survey and, in certain cases, their issues could be resolved before they've even left the building. The …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-health-care-survey-real-time-fix-issues-1.7181532

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A ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care also would bar advocacy …

(8 days ago) WebTOPEKA, Kan. — (AP) — A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors also would bar state employees from promoting it — or even children's …

https://www.wpxi.com/news/health/ban-kansas-gender/JSABR2D45MDPRR2ULZRMXQ77MU/

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