Protected Characteristics In Health Care

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Protected characteristics EHRC

(8 days ago) WEBIt is against the law to discriminate against someone because of a protected characteristic. The nine protected characteristics are: age. disability. gender reassignment. marriage and civil partnership. pregnancy and maternity. race. religion or …

https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/equality/equality-act-2010/protected-characteristics

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A rapid review of barriers to oral healthcare for people with …

(9 days ago) WEBIntroduction The Equality Act 2010 sets out nine protected characteristics and serves to protect every individual against discrimination. The Act places emphasis …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-020-1637-0

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The unequal impact of COVID-19 NHS Confederation

(8 days ago) WEBResearch conducted by public bodies has shown that COVID-19 has had a greater impact, both directly and indirectly, on people who share certain protected characteristics …

https://www.nhsconfed.org/publications/unequal-impact-covid-19-protected-characteristics

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Equality, diversity and inclusion - The Health and Care …

(5 days ago) WEBprotected characteristics. It provides a framework to protect the rights of individuals and promote equality of opportunity. The protected characteristics, as defined by the …

https://www.hcpc-uk.org/globalassets/standards/standards-of-proficiency/updated-standards-themes/fact-sheets/equality-diversity-and-inclusion.pdf

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18 Breaking barriers to heal hearts: role of protected …

(7 days ago) WEBBackground There is growing recognition of the importance of addressing health inequalities and providing equitable healthcare. A crucial input is recording of the 9 …

https://heart.bmj.com/content/109/Suppl_5/A10.1

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Discrimination in healthcare as a barrier to care: …

(6 days ago) WEBBackground People in socially disadvantaged groups face a myriad of challenges to their health. Discrimination, based on group status such as gender, immigration generation, race/ethnicity, or religion, are a …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-019-8124-z

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Civil Rights COVID-19 HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBPatients will not be steered or pressured towards refusing life-saving care or treatment based on protected characteristics such as age or disability. Healthcare …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-providers/civil-rights-covid19/index.html

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Patient-Reported Experiences of Discrimination in the US Health …

(3 days ago) WEBOverall, 916 respondents (43.3%) reported being in good health. Just over one-fifth of respondents (458 [21.4%]; SE, 0.009) reported that they had experienced …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739133/

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U.S. Law and Discrimination in Health Care NEJM

(Just Now) WEBSupplementary Material. Disclosure Forms (nejmp2202164_disclosures.pdf) Download. 96.88 KB. Although discrimination both by clinicians and by patients and …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202164

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What is the Equality Act? - Mind

(1 days ago) WEBThe Equality Act 2010 is the law that protects you from discrimination. It also gives you the right to challenge discrimination. You're protected by the Equality Act if you have certain …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/disability-discrimination/equality-act-2010/

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Health disparities and health inequalities: applying All Our Health

(6 days ago) WEBprotected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010 – the 9 protected characteristics Frontline health and care workers have millions of contacts with …

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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NHS equality, diversity, and inclusion improvement plan

(1 days ago) WEBThere is a growing evidence that the protected characteristic of pregnancy and maternity is associated with poor employment outcomes and health West M …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/nhs-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-improvement-plan/

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Equality and human rights in social care

(1 days ago) WEBCare should be personalised and tailored to individuals’ needs, including needs related to their protected characteristics. Health, care and wider community services should be …

https://content.equalityhumanrights.com/equality-and-human-rights-in-social-care/index.html

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Regulation 10: Dignity and respect - Care Quality Commission

(3 days ago) WEBProviders must also make sure that they have due regard to people's protected characteristics in the way in which they meet all other regulatory …

https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-providers/regulations/regulation-10-dignity-respect

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A rapid review of barriers to oral healthcare for people with …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Act places emphasis on the need to reduce inequalities. An understanding, therefore, of existing barriers to oral healthcare for people with protected characteristics is …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32541747/

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What is equality in health and social care? (With examples)

(7 days ago) WEBSome of the main protected characteristics include: Religious beliefs: The religious belief and faith of an individual is a protected characteristic and worth …

https://uk.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/what-is-equality-in-health-and-social-care

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What Are Health Inequalities? The King's Fund

(9 days ago) WEBHealth inequalities can therefore involve differences in: health status, for example, life expectancy. access to care, for example, availability of given services. …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/what-are-health-inequalities

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Do patients’ characteristics influence their healthcare …

(3 days ago) WEBConclusion. Patient characteristics have an effect on how hospital care is perceived. Regardless of the characteristics of the population, the risk of getting an …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8516281/

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NICE and health inequalities What we do About NICE

(9 days ago) WEBWe consider the protected characteristics stated in the Equality Act 2010. We also consider inequalities arising from socioeconomic factors and the circumstances of …

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

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The unequal impact of COVID-19 - nhsconfed.org

(3 days ago) WEBstudies of how different health and care systems have put in place interventions to respond to these inequalities when designing their COVID-19 response. It is important to note …

https://www.nhsconfed.org/system/files/2022-06/Unequal-impact-of-COVID-19-protected-characteristics.pdf

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