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Power and Participation: How Community Health Centers Address …

(4 days ago) WEBAs of 2021, there are more than 1,400 health centers in the United States, serving more than 14,500 service delivery locations; these include organizations designated as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Health Center Program look …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0303

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Working with Communities to Improve Health - NIMHD

(3 days ago) WEBCommunities are complicated, and figuring out the best way to improve the health of all residents in a particular place can be a daunting task. “Part of the issue is that we do not have a best practices model for …

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/news-events/features/community-health/working-with-communities.html

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Topics & Issues - American Public Health Association

(8 days ago) WEBAPHA is a public health organization that works on various topics and issues, such as COVID-19, climate change, racism, tobacco, and more. Find out how APHA advocates for health equity and supports public …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues

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Millions of Americans are increasingly turning to community …

(3 days ago) WEBSince 2012, community health centers have seen a 45% increase in the number of people seeking care — and they’ve opened more and more service sites to …

https://apnews.com/article/community-health-center-safety-net-inequity-09fff31375bac532ac584ab91e94cafc

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CDC - Assessment and Plans - Community Health Assessment

(3 days ago) WEBA community health assessment (sometimes called a CHA), also known as community health needs assessment (sometimes called a CHNA), refers to a state, tribal, local, or …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/plan.html

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Engaging With Communities — Lessons (Re)Learned From COVID-19

(7 days ago) WEBCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has underscored longstanding societal differences in the drivers of health and demonstrated the value of applying a health equity lens to …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0250.htm

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CDC - Data & Benchmarks - Community Health Assessment - STLT …

(3 days ago) WEBThey provide a snapshot of how health is influenced by where we live, learn, work and play. Prevention Status Reports (PSRs) The PSRs highlight—for all 50 states and the District …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/data.html

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Strategies To Empower Communities To Reduce Health Disparities

(3 days ago) WEBHealth disparities continue to be a vexing problem in the United States, and the issue has long been a major focus of policy and research. The government’s Healthy …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554943/

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The …

(8 days ago) WEBIn Gallatin County, Ron Marshall, a state representative who owns a vape store, said he had been battling the local health board’s ban on indoor vaping. But after passage of a new law

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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What is “community health”? Examining the meaning of an …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The evolution of public health has led to substantial changes in approaches to improving the health of members of communities. In the United States, these changes …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771402/

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Community health UNICEF

(6 days ago) WEBCommunity health systems also play an essential role in achieving global health security by supporting pandemic preparedness and emergency response, and reducing the …

https://www.unicef.org/health/community-health

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12 Common Public Health Issues and How They Can Be Prevented

(5 days ago) WEBLearn about the causes and effects of 12 common public health issues, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, and truncal obesity, and how …

https://online.maryville.edu/blog/12-common-public-health-issues/

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Why Community Health Is Important for Public Health

(9 days ago) WEBA researcher career in the community health field entails gathering information about health issues and risks for specific geographic areas or populations. …

https://publichealth.tulane.edu/blog/why-community-health-is-important-for-public-health/

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Public Health Challenges - Wiley Online Library

(6 days ago) WEBWe identify ten public health challenges that need to be closely tracked in 2022. These challenges are COVID-19, inadequate human resources for health, poor …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/puh2.21

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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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10 Emerging Public Health Issues of 2023

(2 days ago) WEBFollowing are 10 emerging public health issues that have grown to new levels or have experts concerned. 1. Public Health Authority. According to a 2021 report …

https://mphdegree.usc.edu/blog/10-public-health-issues-of-2023

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WEBAs part of its mission to address these important issues, PCD is excited to release this collection, “Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and Improving …

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

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AHA honors hospitals, health systems demonstrating community …

(3 days ago) WEBThe AHA May 1 announced five winners of the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award for their hospital-led collaborative efforts to improve community health. The winning programs …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-01-aha-honors-hospitals-health-systems-demonstrating-community-health-improvement

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

(2 days ago) WEBWe turned to our IHME experts for their takes on the most critical health issues to watch in 2023. Entering our fourth year grappling with COVID-19, most of our …

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

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As mental health issues plague Asian American communities, …

(Just Now) WEBEarlier this year, the National Museum of Asian Art convened a group of artists, community leaders and health providers to discuss the mental health issues facing the nation’s …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/as-mental-health-issues-plague-asian-american-communities-some-fight-silence-around-issue/ar-BB1maJ1f

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What Is Community Health and Why Is It Important?

(Just Now) WEBRasmussen University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Many …

https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/health-sciences/blog/what-is-community-health/

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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBVolunteer: Participating in community organizations and finding opportunities to help others can provide a positive boost and sense of purpose. But if …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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CDC - Home - Community Health Assessment - STLT Gateway

(4 days ago) WEBA community health assessment, also known as community health needs assessment, refers to a state, tribal, local, or territorial health assessment that identifies key health …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/index.html

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Addressing Underdiscussed …

(4 days ago) WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time devoted to expanding education about mental health issues and reducing stigma. And while Black Americans …

https://www.bet.com/article/2tsg3x/mental-health-awareness-month-addressing-underdiscussed-mental-health-issues-in-the-black-community

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month Community Services Board

(8 days ago) WEBBy talking about mental health this month, you can help shine a light on the presence of mental health issues and eliminate stigma surrounding mental illness. Here …

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/community-services-board/news/2024/may-mental-health-awareness-month

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Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn

(8 days ago) WEB79% of pharmacy staff said that medicine shortages were putting patient health at risk. 91% of pharmacy owners had seen a “significant increase” in the problem …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/09/medicine-shortages-in-england-beyond-critical-pharmacists-warn

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The CDC issues new rules for bringing dogs into the U.S., aimed at

(3 days ago) WEBThe CDC issued new rules intended to reduce the risk of importing rabies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new rules Wednesday aimed at …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/08/1249622314/cdc-rules-dogs-import-travel-international-rabies

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A Community Health Record: Improving Health Through …

(7 days ago) WEBCommunity health stakeholders need an array of clinical, public health, socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioral data and measures at relevant temporal …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2016/16_0101.htm

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