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

(6 days ago) They include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt value-based care. Since early

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

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Is our healthcare system broken? - Harvard Health

(Just Now) The 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. This …

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

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Supercharging Our Efforts to Strengthen America’s Health Care

(5 days ago) The Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care, which for 24 years has fought to protect access to high-quality care for all Americans, will now be known as the Coalition to …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-03-22-supercharging-our-efforts-strengthen-americas-health-care

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Our Biggest Health Challenges - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

(4 days ago) Thanks to decades of research, Americans are living longer. Yet Chronic diseases still affect large swaths of the population and are unevenly distributed creating health …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-turning-discovery-into-health/our-biggest-health-challenges

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Issues Executive Order and …

(7 days ago) These actions will build on the NIH’s current policy to ensure that research it funds considers women’s health in the development of study design and in data collection and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/03/18/fact-sheet-president-biden-issues-executive-order-and-announces-new-actions-to-advance-womens-health-research-and-innovation/

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Confronting Challenges in the US Health Care System - JAMA …

(7 days ago) The high cost of the US health care system is its biggest weakness. In the US, national expenditures on health care goods and services were approximately $4 trillion in 2020, …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778509

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities …

(9 days ago) The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We Still Have Much Work to Do. NOV. 22. 2022. By. Robert Otto. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. What does healthcare in the United States look like? …

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

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Covid-19 — Implications for the Health Care System NEJM

(1 days ago) A Crisis in Public Health. The United States has 4% of the world’s population but, as of July 16, approximately 26% of its Covid-19 cases and 24% of its Covid-19 deaths. 17 …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2021088

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2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(4 days ago) Introduction. The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report assesses the performance of our healthcare system and identifies areas of strengths and weaknesses, as well as …

https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr21/index.html

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Health, United States, 2020–2021: Annual Perspective

(6 days ago) The Health, United States, 2020–2021: Annual Perspective is the 44th edition of the congressionally mandated annual report on health statistics. The report is submitted on behalf …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus20-21.pdf

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8 Major Problems with the U.S. Healthcare System Today

(4 days ago) A higher rating suggests fewer deaths due to a higher standard of care and access. 3. Lack of Transparency. Fraud and cover-ups are rampant in the U.S. healthcare system. A significant …

https://www.medifind.com/news/post/problems-us-healthcare-system

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DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare Quality …

(5 days ago) A healthcare disparity is a difference between population groups in the way they access, experience, and receive healthcare. Factors that influence healthcare disparities include …

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

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch Health Affairs

(8 days ago) According to the Council for Affordable Quality Health care, moving to fully electronic transactions could save the health care system $16.3 billion a year—shaving more …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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OVERVIEW OF U.S. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LANDSCAPE - 2021 …

(5 days ago) The National Academy of Medicine defines healthcare quality as “the degree to which health care services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578535/

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The 6 challenges facing health care in 2023—and how to

(6 days ago) 1. Financial difficulties. In 2023, health systems will likely continue to face financial difficulties due to ongoing staffing problems, reduced patient volumes, and rising inflation. …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/01/04/healthcare-2023

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Among Top US Problems: Inflation, Health Costs, Partisan …

(3 days ago) Democrats hold edge on many issues, but more Americans agree with Republicans on economy, crime, immigration. The public’s list of the top problems facing the …

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2023/06/21/inflation-health-costs-partisan-cooperation-among-the-nations-top-problems/

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The Key To Improving Population Health And Reducing Disparities

(8 days ago) The 2021 landmark report from National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers a blueprint for revitalizing primary care; a number of states are taking action …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/primary-care-investment-key-improving-population-health-and-reducing-disparities

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

(Just Now) 10 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 one of its top …

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

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U.S. Health Care Policy RAND

(2 days ago) The U.S. health care policy landscape is poised for great change. Extensive RAND research offers insights about the likely impact of repealing or revising the ACA along …

https://www.rand.org/health-care/key-topics/health-policy.html

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Health News: Disease, Nutrition, Healthcare & More NBC News

(Just Now) Find the latest news on food & diet, healthcare and healthy living on NBCNews.com. Read headlines and watch videos on medicine, mental illness, and more.

https://www.nbcnews.com/health

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National Health Initiatives, Strategies & Action Plans

(9 days ago) Below is a list of national public health initiatives, strategies, and action plans organized by health topic. Created by groups of experts and stakeholders, these planning documents …

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

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The Top Five Trends That Are Impacting Healthcare Right Now

(2 days ago) A recent poll by the American Psychiatric Association shows that up to 25% of Americans made improving their health a new year’s resolution for 2022. 5. More people are …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2022/02/17/the-top-five-trends-that-are-impacting-healthcare-right-now/

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Hacked Change Healthcare makes progress in recovery, but …

(Just Now) The health insurance billing system in the United States is stabilizing following an unprecedented cyberattack on a key company last month, but smaller health clinics may still …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/18/tech/health-insurance-billing-system-cyberattack/index.html

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

(2 days ago) “Long COVID is absolutely a health issue to watch in 2023. The health impact of long COVID often disrupts a person’s ability to engage with school, work, or relationships for …

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

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Health Cost and Affordability Policy Issues and Trends to Watch in …

(2 days ago) While issues of health care costs and affordability may not be at the forefront of this year’s election, they remain a major concern among the public. Health spending in the …

https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/policy-issues-and-trends-2024/

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Change Healthcare update: Some networks fixed as issues persist

(3 days ago) CMS proposes pay hike for nursing homes, hospices. 1. UnitedHealth urges Change customers to reconnect to restored systems. 2. Disruptions to endure even as Change …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/change-healthcare-update-networks-issues

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US Aging Population Problems & Healthcare Issues - Insider …

(3 days ago) The majority (77%) of US adults over the age of 65 were members of a Medicare or Medicare Advantage (MA) plan in 2021. Only 4% in this age group were uninsured, according …

https://www.emarketer.com/insights/aging-population-healthcare/

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The Effects of Climate Change - Science@NASA

(8 days ago) Extreme heat, heavy downpours, and flooding will affect infrastructure, health, agriculture, forestry, transportation, air and water quality, and more. Climate change will also worsen a …

https://science.nasa.gov/climate-change/effects/

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CDC issues alert over rising measles cases in the U.S. - NBC News

(4 days ago) The country’s health agency warned doctors Monday about an increase in measles cases that in a little more than three months has equaled all of the U.S. cases last …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-issues-alert-rising-measles-cases-us-rcna143993

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