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Health Care Equity The Joint Commission

(6 days ago) WebIn 2023, new dedicated health care equity standards became effective and integrated into our hospital, ambulatory health care, and behavioral health care and human services accreditation programs. These standards were among the first of their kind and help to …

https://www.jointcommission.org/our-priorities/health-care-equity/

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What is Health Equity? Health Equity CDC - Centers for …

(Just Now) WebHealth equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. Achieving this requires ongoing societal efforts to: Address …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/index.html

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Distinguishing Health Equity and Health Care Equity: A …

(4 days ago) WebAs a first step, one must clearly distinguish between health equity and health care equity. Health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. 5-8 Equitable …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.22.0442

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Achieving an equitable national health system for America

(3 days ago) WebAn equitable and effective health system requires attention both to the availability of medical resources and a stronger focus on community-based strategies to address “upstream” social

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/achieving-an-equitable-national-health-system-for-america/

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An Equity Agenda for the Field of Health Care Quality …

(3 days ago) WebTo improve the U.S. health care system, the report went on to identify six core domains of quality health care: care is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654470/

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WebSimilar to Healthy People 2020, Healthy People 2030 defines health equity as “the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Achieving health equity requires …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-equity-healthy-people-2030

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The Call to Address Health Care Equity The Joint …

(7 days ago) WebThe new certification program, available July 1, 2023, will recognize organizations working to reduce health care disparities and bridge the gap to equitable …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/news-and-multimedia/blogs/advancing-health-care-equity/2023/04/21/the-call-to-address-health-care-equity/

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Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care

(8 days ago) WebIntroduction. Profound racial and ethnic disparities in health and well-being have long been the norm in the United States. Black and American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) people live fewer years, on …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/scorecard/2021/nov/achieving-racial-ethnic-equity-us-health-care-state-performance

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A Pathway to Equitable Health Care in America - PMC

(3 days ago) WebBy June 2020, layoffs meant that as many as 7.7 million workers and 6.9 million dependents 1 lost their insurance. It should be impossible today for anyone to ignore the disgraceful …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958044/

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5 building blocks to help achieve greater health equity

(1 days ago) WebReaching the goal of a truly equitable health system in America will require several broad national strategies. These include a national commitment to adequate, affordable, and accessible care for

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/5-building-blocks-to-help-achieve-greater-health-equity/

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Health Care Access and Quality - Federal Policy to …

(5 days ago) WebAs described throughout this report, racial, ethnic, and tribal health inequities are created and sustained by factors both inside and outside of the health care system. However, health is strongly tied to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK596397/

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We Can Achieve Health Equity - News & Events health.gov

(9 days ago) WebHealth equity is a necessary condition in the pursuit of meaningful health outcomes for individuals and society. The health of communities, and the nation, is …

https://health.gov/news/202204/we-can-achieve-health-equity

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How to Apply the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and …

(2 days ago) WebIndeed, “the equal protection clause is generally thought to require government to treat similarly circumstanced individuals in a similar manner.” 10 However, there is a history of …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/how-apply-fourteenth-amendment-constitution-and-civil-rights-act-promote-health-equity-us/2021-03

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Advancing Equity in Health Care Facilities and Delivery

(Just Now) WebExpanding access to high-quality health care and delivering it in a way that addresses systemic barriers to equitable health care delivery, including racism, and …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/advancing-equity-health-care-facilities-and-delivery

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Exploring country-wide equitable government health care facility …

(5 days ago) WebSubstantial health care disparities exist between much of rural and urban Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The majority of health care resources are located within …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01371-5

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CMS Proposes Policies to Advance Health Equity and Maternal …

(5 days ago) WebUnder the LTCH PPS, CMS expects payments to increase by approximately 0.8% or $25 million. “Building a healthier America starts with ensuring everyone in our …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-proposes-policies-advance-health-equity-and-maternal-health-support-hospitals

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New Federal Health IT Strategy Sets Sights on a Heathier, More

(4 days ago) WebHealth IT is integral to how health care is delivered, how health is managed, and how the health of populations and communities is tracked. Thanks in part …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/03/27/new-federal-health-strategy-sights-heathier-innovative-equitable-health-care-experience.html

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10 Essential Public Health Services Public Health Gateway CDC

(2 days ago) WebCreate, champion, and implement policies, plans, and laws that impact health. Utilize legal and regulatory actions designed to improve and protect the public’s …

https://www.cdc.gov/public-health-gateway/php/about/index.html

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Exploring country-wide equitable government health care

(1 days ago) WebExploring country-wide equitable government health care facility access in Uganda Int J Equity Health. 2021 Jan 18;20(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s12939-020-01371-5.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33461568/

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Updated HHS Health Equity Action Plan Focuses on Care Access

(Just Now) WebPublished: 14 Feb 2024. HHS has unveiled the 2023 update to its Health Equity Action Plan, hitting key points like childhood health and well-being, equitable access to care, …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584051/Updated-HHS-Health-Equity-Action-Plan-Focuses-on-Care-Access

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ICVAMC BECOMES ONE OF 462 HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

(7 days ago) WebNo one should have to put their health on the backburner for fear of mistreatment in a healthcare facility or by their doctor.” About the Iowa City VA Health …

https://www.va.gov/iowa-city-health-care/news-releases/icvamc-becomes-one-of-462-healthcare-facilities-nationwide-to-earn-the-lgbtq-healthcare-equality-high-performer/

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Making health care more affordable in NJ - Bergen Record

(6 days ago) WebIn a survey of 1,100 New Jersey adults, nearly half delayed or skipped care due to cost, and more than four in five worried about affording health care costs in the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/opinion/2023/07/28/making-health-care-more-affordable-in-nj/70470416007/

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Federal Task Force Releases National Strategy to Improve Maternal

(Just Now) WebThis week the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health released a national strategy to improve maternal health care and an accompanying report to Congress.The …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/17/federal-task-force-releases-national-strategy-to-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-includes-medicaid-policies/

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WebBarbara Bennett, T. Ray Guy and Austin Simpson of Frost Brown Todd LLP discuss efforts by federal government agencies to scrutinize private equity investment in …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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NJ hospitals: Bergen New Bridge earns an A for safety

(2 days ago) WebThe county medical center has rebranded itself as a full-service facility, covered by managed-care plans, with 24/7 emergency and medical care in women’s …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2021/11/11/nj-hospitals-bergen-new-bridge-earns-safety/6378178001/

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A rapid review of the effectiveness of interventions to enhance

(1 days ago) WebThis review aims to assess the effectiveness of interventions that enhance equitable or overall access to mental health services by ethnic minority groups. were …

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.05.16.24307468v2

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Q&A: What To Know as New TRICARE Contracts Begin in 2025

(7 days ago) WebThe new contracts will improve health care delivery, quality, and access for beneficiaries living in the United States. The Defense Health Agency (DHA) and the two …

https://newsroom.tricare.mil/News/TRICARE-News/Article/3776346/qa-what-to-know-as-new-tricare-contracts-begin-in-2025

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Imagine if the government offered dental care. New federal rule …

(2 days ago) WebUnder Biden's rule, states have until 2025 to decide whether to mandate that insurers cover dental benefits for adults. The dental benefits would not take effect until …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/20/dental-care-insurance-costs-too-much-aca-rule/73766660007/

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ARPA-H announces program to automate cybersecurity for health …

(5 days ago) WebToday, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health ( ARPA-H) announced the launch of the Universal PatchinG and Remediation for Autonomous …

https://arpa-h.gov/news-and-events/arpa-h-announces-program-automate-cybersecurity-health-care-facilities

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Denied emergency health care? Feds pledge to speed patient …

(8 days ago) Web4 min. Patients who believe they were denied emergency abortions and other emergency care can now file complaints directly with the federal government, officials …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/21/emergency-abortions-health-care-emtala/

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Socio-economic inequalities drive antimicrobial resistance risks.

(6 days ago) WebAntimicrobial resistance (also known as AMR) is estimated to be directly responsible for 1.27 million deaths in 2019 alone, equivalent to approximately 3,500 …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/news/item/15-05-2024-socio-economic-inequalities-drive-antimicrobial-resistance-risks.-here-s-how-to-curb-it

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Damaging hacks expose the weak underbelly of America’s health …

(9 days ago) WebLink Copied! A pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and exposing fundamental …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/tech/damaging-hacks-expose-the-weak-underbelly-of-americas-health-care-system/index.html

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WebThe DA says it will institute legal action in a bid to stop the scheme being implemented. It says it stands for universal health care, but the NHI will "destroy South …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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Payer ID Payer Name Comments - ABILITY Network

(2 days ago) Web13591 Aliera Health Care 13198 All Savers Life Insurance 10965 Allegiance Beneit Plan Management Inc. 10971 Alliant Health Plans of Georgia 13443 Allianz Life …

https://www.abilitynetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/November_EligibilityPayer_List.pdf

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Eastern District of Louisiana Missouri And New Orleans Men …

(1 days ago) WebNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JAMIE P. McNAMARA (“McNAMARA”), age 48, of Missouri, and JOHN M. SPIVEY (“SPIVEY”), …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edla/pr/missouri-and-new-orleans-men-charged-174-million-conspiracy-commit-health-care-fraud

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