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Ending the ‘postcode lottery’ in health is more than a …

(9 days ago) WEBInequality is not only an outcome. It is a process that implicates a whole system of resource extraction, It is no surprise New Zealanders experience a “postcode lottery” in health. But

https://theconversation.com/ending-the-postcode-lottery-in-health-is-more-than-a-technical-fix-it-means-fundamentally-reorganising-our-systems-202336

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Who is more likely to lose in the postcode lottery of health?

(9 days ago) WEBWe also know that postcodes can matter significantly for health, particularly if an area’s deeply entrenched geographical inequalities keep you in that place. The …

https://www.health.org.uk/news-and-comment/blogs/who-is-more-likely-to-lose-in-the-postcode-lottery-of-health

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Revealed: NHS and care integration postcode lottery …

(5 days ago) WEB63,300 additional people with complicated mental health problems receiving a care plan; 68,600 potential fewer A&E attendances by people with mental health …

https://www.ippr.org/media-office/revealed-nhs-and-care-integration-postcode-lottery-leading-to-unequal-access-to-treatment-and-support

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NHS at 75: The parts of England with the highest and …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Marmot Review on health inequalities, first published in 2010 with a ten year follow up in 2020, concluded that inequalities in health and life expectancy result from social issues including

https://news.sky.com/story/nhs-at-75-the-parts-of-england-with-the-highest-and-lowest-life-expectancies-as-figures-reveal-health-postcode-lottery-12913890

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Europe’s rare diseases postcode lottery creating health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe difficult patient Odyssey is warped by a postcode lottery. With more than 6,000 rare diseases and an estimated 30 million people living with rare diseases across Europe, …

https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/europes-rare-diseases-postcode-lottery-creating-health-inequality/

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The one solution healthcare needs to end the postcode …

(4 days ago) WEBUsing AI for skin cancer diagnostic support can be inaccurate because of non-diverse datasets. Most image-based algorithms developed to train the AI use …

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/business-reporter/healthcare-postcode-lottery-nhs-cancer-b2484061.html

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Who is more likely to lose in the postcode lottery of …

(6 days ago) WEBare a strong predictor of poorer health outcomes in later life. We also know that postcodes can matter significantly for health, particularly if an area’s deeply entrenched …

https://www.health.org.uk/print/pdf/node/20156

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — Past, …

(Just Now) WEBEliminating racial health inequities requires a movement away from disparities as the focus of research and toward a research agenda centered on achieving equity by dismantling structural racism.

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

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Addressing the ‘postcode lottery’ in local resource …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health and Social Care Act 2012 abolishes primary care trusts (PCTs) in England and hands responsibility for decisions about allocation of local healthcare resources to newly …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3618168/

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How bad is the NHS postcode lottery? - BBC

(Just Now) WEBHow bad is the NHS postcode lottery? 14 August 2017. By Hugh Pym,Health editor, @bbcHughPym. Getty Images. There has been much talk about …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-40927705

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Health Inequalities - the postcode lottery Social Justice Ireland

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Inequalities and Life Expectancy. Life expectancy is another area where there are differences between socio-economic groups. Overall, Ireland shows an …

https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/policy-issues/health-inequalities-postcode-lottery

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NICE and health inequalities What we do About NICE

(9 days ago) WEBNICE and health inequalities. Health inequalities are differences in health across the population, and between different groups in society, that are systematic, unfair and …

https://www.nice.org.uk/about/what-we-do/nice-and-health-inequalities

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6 Strategies to Reduce Health Inequalities - Oxford Academic

(3 days ago) WEBPublic health policy exhibits the hallmarks of equity policies that we describe in Chapter 1.Although there is a broad consensus that reducing unfair health inequalities would be …

https://academic.oup.com/book/44117/chapter/372268791

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NHS watchdog warns good healthcare is becoming more of a …

(1 days ago) WEBBarbara Keeley, shadow minister for social care and mental health, said: “Repeated hammer blows to health and care services from this austerity-obsessed Tory …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/oct/11/nhs-watchdog-warns-good-healthcare-is-becoming-more-of-a-postcode-lottery

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Health disparities and health inequalities: applying All Our Health

(6 days ago) WEBHealth inequalities. These differences in health outcomes are known as health inequalities – unfair and avoidable differences in health across the population, …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-disparities-and-health-inequalities-applying-all-our-health/health-disparities-and-health-inequalities-applying-all-our-health

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Health - a postcode lottery? - Health Action Campaign

(1 days ago) WEBThis appears to be supported by the 2014 Health Survey of England – the most recent UK Health Survey to include mental health medication questions. This found that 17% of …

https://www.healthactionresearch.org.uk/selected-blogs/health-a-postcode-lottery/

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NHS England » Health should not be a postcode lottery

(6 days ago) WEBHealth should not be a postcode lottery. 23 November 2016. Dr Penny Woods. Patient care. As MPs prepare to debate health inequality in parliament …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/blog/penny-woods-2/

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Public health expert lambasts UK government as fund to tackle

(7 days ago) WEBThere are nine “Marmot places” – where action is being taken to improve health and reduce health inequalities – across England and Wales including Coventry, …

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/article/2024/may/14/michael-marmot-legal-general-public-health-fund-inequality

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Superstorm Sandy’s major impact on health in NJ - NJ Spotlight …

(2 days ago) WEBAs Superstorm Sandy barreled toward New Jersey, health care leaders prepared for disaster. They rechecked hospital generators, secured extra staff and …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/10/superstorm-sandy-health-impact-devastating-new-jersey-outsize-effect-vulnerable-communities/

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Importance of social inequalities to contact patterns, vaccine …

(Just Now) WEBAt the same time, inequalities in the severity and fatality of a disease can be accounted for by the heterogeneity in preexisting individual health conditions, protection …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48332-y

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Research suggests UK will miss key health targets

(5 days ago) WEBThe UK Government is set to miss key health inequality targets, according to new research. The paper, The great health challenge: levelling up the UK, also …

https://www.hw.ac.uk/news/articles/2024/research-suggests-uk-will-miss-key-health.htm

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Government will miss key levelling up targets on health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Government will miss key health inequalities targets that are a cornerstone of its levelling up agenda, new research suggests. Although the study …

https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2024/may/research-supports-sunaks-smoke-free-generation-policy-but-ministers-will-miss-key-levelling-up-health-targets

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It’s time to recognise the link between housing and health

(Just Now) WEBRegional Development. Housing. 21 May 2024. It’s time to recognise the intimate link between housing and health. There needs to be a renewed focus on how …

https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/healthcare/public-health/2024/05/housing-public-health-healthcare-homes-inequalities-ombudsman-richard-blakeway

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'Death by postcode' report on health inequalities - HSCNI

(1 days ago) WEBThe Ann Brown Trust at Farset, with support from the Institute of Public Health (IPH) and the Public Health Agency (PHA), launched a report on health …

https://www.publichealth.hscni.net/news/death-postcode-report-health-inequalities

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to Ramaphosa, the aim of the National Health Insurance is to provide access to quality health care for all and integrate the health system. “In its …

https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-health-law-elections-e1e15892eaa6efa51cc1bf14959d3453

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HPV vaccine slashes cervical cancer rates across society

(2 days ago) WEBHistorically, cervical cancer has had greater health inequalities than almost any other cancer and there was concern that HPV vaccination may not reach those at …

https://news.cancerresearchuk.org/2024/05/16/hpv-vaccine-slashes-cervical-cancer-rates-across-society-health-inequalities/

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics …

(9 days ago) WEBA new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics say they'll challenge it South African President Cyril Ramaphosa shows the signed bill for …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/15/south-africa-health-law-elections/0f86f4d2-12cc-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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Medical Testing – Health Check of NJ

(2 days ago) WEBAn abdominal ultrasound is done to view structures inside the abdomen. It's the preferred screening method for an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a weakened, bulging spot in the …

https://healthchecknj.com/medical-testing/

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Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) - PASSAIC, NJ - NPIdb.org

(5 days ago) WEBFederally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) - 261QF0400X — PASSAIC, NJ A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is a community-based organization that provides …

https://npidb.org/organizations/ambulatory_health_care/federally-qualified-health-center-fqhc_261qf0400x/nj/?location=passaic

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Health minister apologises as birth trauma report finds 'shockingly

(Just Now) WEBA health minister has apologised after a new report concluded that poor care in maternity services is "frequently tolerated as normal". The parliamentary inquiry …

https://news.sky.com/story/health-minister-apologises-as-birth-trauma-report-finds-shockingly-poor-quality-maternity-care-13134951

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Gender Inequality in the WAEMU - IMF

(4 days ago) WEBThis paper documents the current state of gender inequalities in the WAEMU by focusing on outcomes (health, education, labor market and financial inclusion) and …

https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/selected-issues-papers/Issues/2024/05/16/Gender-Inequality-in-the-WAEMU-548997

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