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What is health equity

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. …

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Stamford’s COVID cases are rising. City health experts say …

WebCity health experts say local risk is still low. Masks are distributed at AITE High School in Stamford, Conn. Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. 2,500 five-packs of N95 masks …

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Stamford Health reports hundreds of COVID-19 vaccine …

WebSTAMFORD — As elderly residents across the state scramble to get the in-demand COVID-19 vaccine, appointments are readily available at Stamford Health to …

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Patient access tops new Stamford Hospital CEO’s focus

WebNew Stamford Hospital CEO and president Kathleen Silard poses for a photo by a nurses station inside Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Conn. on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018.

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Housing a top health concern in Stamford a new report says

WebIn Stamford, obesity is up, binge drinking down and housing becomes a top health concern, report shows. A view of Stamford, Connecticut city skyline, captured on …

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Stamford launches online public COVID-19 dashboard

WebUsing data released daily by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, the new webpage provides the latest metrics on cases per 100,000 residents, test …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WebFILE - A shopper loads her car after shopping at a Walmart in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Walmart announced Tuesday, April 30, 2024, is closing its …

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Stamford Health president/CEO (opinion): The future of …

WebStamford Hospital is a safety net hospital, meaning we serve a diverse socioeconomic community. In 2021, we provided about $94 million in uncompensated …

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Stamford’s health director decides not to renew contract …

WebSTAMFORD — Dr. Jennifer Calder, who has headed up Stamford’s Department of Health since 2016, has decided not to renew her contract with the city, …

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Stamford Health launches virtual reality training for nurses

WebStamford Health launched a new program on Jan. 25 with Oxford Medical Simulation that aims to let nurses hone their skills on virtual reality patients in the …

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HUSKY Health is helping immigrants. A CT bill would expand it …

WebA new bill would expand it further. By Jared Weber March 4, 2023. An undocumented immigrant who has benefited from HUSKY health care poses at Building …

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Stamford Hospital named leader in maternity and other news

WebStamford Hospital on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. In early December, 2023, U.S. News & World Report named Stamford Hospital as a High Performing Hospital for …

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Stamford resident has volunteered nearly 17,000 hours at hospital

WebContributed Photo / Stamford Health. STAMFORD — No one has volunteered more time at Stamford Health than 82-year-old Sue Greenberg. The …

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Mayor Simmons (opinion): Prioritizing mental health care for all

WebStamford Mayor Caroline Simmons speaks at a news conference outside the Stamford Government Center in December. Stamford, like many communities across …

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No new Stamford restaurant inspections have been

WebBut for the past 12 months, no new inspections have been posted. After an inquiry from The Stamford Advocate about the lack of new health reports, the …

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New Stamford LGBTQ clinic offers lifeline

WebThe Anchor Health Intiative is the first medical center in Fairfield County to primarily serve the transgender community. Photographed on Myano Lane in Stamford, …

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Heat rule rookie forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. out of Game 5 vs. Celtics

WebMiami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr., center right, aims to score as Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) defends during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA …

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CT should remain vigilant despite stable TB cases in 2023, DPH says

WebTuberculosis cases in Connecticut are stable, despite a national increase, according to the state Department of Public Health. In 2023, the health agency said the …

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Lyman Hall inducting DelCervo, Barros, Porto into Hall of Fame

WebAlfred Barros, Christopher Porto, Richard Delcervo and the 1989 state championship softball team will be inducted into the Lyman Hall High School Hall of …

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Supreme Court leaves in place a Texas law requiring pornographic

WebFILE - The Supreme Court of the United States is seen in Washington, March 26, 2024. The Supreme Court has refused to block a Texas law requiring pornographic …

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2 die when small plane crashes in wooded area of northern Indiana

WebBRISTOL, Ind. (AP) — Two people were killed Tuesday when a small plane crashed in a wooded area in northern Indiana, authorities said. The aircraft crashed …

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ESPN writer to give Greenwich High School 2024 graduation address

WebGREENWICH — ESPN senior writer Zach Lowe is Greenwich High School's 2024 commencement speaker. Lowe, a 1995 graduate of GHS, has been covering the …

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