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5 facts about Hispanic Americans and health care

(Just Now) WEBHow we did this. Here are five key facts about Hispanic Americans and health care, based on a 2021 Pew Research Center survey of Hispanic adults and other sources: Hispanic adults are less likely than other Americans to have seen a health …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/30/5-facts-about-hispanic-americans-and-health-care/

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Hispanic health - Statistics & Facts Statista

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2020, COVID-19 accounted for 21 percent of all deaths among Hispanics in the United States, while heart disease and cancer accounted for 16 and 14 percent of …

https://www.statista.com/topics/3939/hispanic-health-in-the-us/

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Hispanic/Latino Health Office of Minority Health - HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WEBHispanic health is often shaped by factors such as language/cultural barriers, lack of access to preventive care, and the lack of health insurance. According to 2019 data …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/hispaniclatino-health

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HHS Fact Sheet: Advancing Health Equity for Hispanics

(6 days ago) WEBUnder Medicare Part B and Part D, about 131,000 Hispanic Medicare enrollees would have benefited from the insulin cap if it had been in efect in 2020. Among the 3.4 million …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/hhs-fact-sheet-advancing-health-equity-for-hispanics.pdf

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Hispanics / Latinos Health Disparities CDC

(Just Now) WEBTB disease was reported in 2,617 Hispanics/Latinos in the United States, accounting for 29% of all people reported with TB disease nationally. The rate of TB disease in …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/healthdisparities/hispanics.html

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Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the literature

(3 days ago) WEBLimited cultural sensitivity, health illiteracy, and a shortage of Hispanic health care providers remain as the main barriers to access to health services for …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809877/

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WEBPoorer Latino health… One in two Latinos will develop diabetes over their lifetime. Latinos are at a 66% greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes , and once diagnosed, have worse outcomes than

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/latinos-often-lack-access-to-healthcare-and-have-poor-health-outcomes-heres-how-we-can-change-that/

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The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics

(4 days ago) WEBWe have chosen today's Hispanic youth as a major focus because their health has enormous implications for the future health and health care needs of all Americans. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK19899/

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The New York …

(7 days ago) WEBTwo decades ago, only 9 percent of white Americans rated their health as fair or poor. But 14 percent of Hispanic Americans characterized their health in those …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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Continuing efforts are addressing health disparities among …

(Just Now) WEBDALLAS, April 17, 2024 — Language barriers, longstanding structural racism barriers, underrepresentation within the ranks of health care professionals and higher than …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/continuing-efforts-are-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanic-latino-people-in-u-s

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Health and Health Care for Hispanics in the United States KFF

(Just Now) WEBHispanic. Access to Care. Demographics. This infographic provides data on the current status of health and health care for Hispanics, including measures of their …

https://www.kff.org/infographic/health-and-health-care-for-hispanics-in-the-united-states/

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In Focus: Identifying and Addressing Health - Commonwealth …

(2 days ago) WEBArea of Focus. Hispanics are the largest and fastest-growing group in the U.S. The many differences in health status found among Hispanic populations are …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2018/dec/focus-identifying-and-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanics

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Health and Health Care Experiences of Hispanic Adults KFF

(8 days ago) WEBThe remaining nearly eight in ten Hispanic adults (78%) say it is very or somewhat easy to find health care at a location that is easy to get to, compared to 86% …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/poll-finding/health-and-health-care-experiences-of-hispanic-adults/

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Cultural Health Beliefs and Practices Among Hispanic Parents

(3 days ago) WEBHispanics are the fastest growing racial and ethnic population in the United States, making up 18% of the population (26% of children) in 2019 1 and contributing to …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00099228211059666

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Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the literature

(Just Now) WEBHispanics are the largest minority group in the USA. They contribute to the economy, cultural diversity, and health of the nation. Assessing their health status and …

https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40985-016-0043-2

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBIn addition, Hispanic (18%), AIAN (15%), NHOPI (14%), and Black (14%) adults were more likely than White adults (9%) to report not seeing a doctor in the past …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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Hispanic or Latino People and Cancer CDC

(7 days ago) WEBTwo-thirds of Hispanic people in the United States have limited health literacy. Health care organizations can also help by developing culturally relevant health messages that …

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/health-equity/groups/hispanic-latino.htm

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Hispanic Health: What Are Top Health Concerns? - Scripps Health

(2 days ago) WEBDiabetes, obesity, heart and liver disease are among top concerns. With an average life expectancy of 77.7 years, Hispanics in the United States have one of the highest rates …

https://www.scripps.org/news_items/7492-hispanic-health-what-are-top-health-issues

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Serving The Hispanic Population In US Healthcare - Forbes

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2019, only 50.1% of Hispanics had private insurance as compared to almost 75% of white Americans. Thirty-six and three tenths percent of Hispanics were …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinessdevelopmentcouncil/2021/10/26/serving-the-hispanic-population-in-us-healthcare/

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How can we provide better health care to Philly's Latino - WHYY

(3 days ago) WEBOn Tuesday evening, Maiken Scott, host of WHYY’s “The Pulse,” held a conversation at Esperanza with Dr. Jamile Tellez Lieberman about the existing gaps in …

https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-latino-health-disparity-esperanza/

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Kids' health care is not equal. And it starts the moment they're born.

(9 days ago) WEBWidespread health care disparities revealed: Hardships for minority kids start at birth. Black and Hispanic children receive universally worse medical care than …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/01/18/health-care-study-black-hispanic-children-disparities/72243043007/

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Hispanic residents in Texas have poorer health than those in

(6 days ago) WEBIn stark contrast, Black and Hispanic residents experience some of the worst health system performances in the nation. Texas ranks 44th out of 47 states calculated in the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/hispanic-residents-in-texas-have-poorer-health-than-those-in-other-states-study-finds/ar-AA1ne6eA

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