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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(9 days ago) WebData increasingly showed that social, economic, environmental, and community conditions—together known as social determinants of health—may substantially influence the population's health more than care delivered by practitioners and healthcare …

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

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Social Determinants of Health - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WebSocial determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WebAdvancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care. The Commonwealth Fund 2024 State Health Disparities Report. Dr. Reshma Chugani checks 7-year-old Zoe …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Social Determinants of Health at CDC About CDC

(1 days ago) WebSocial determinants of health—an approach taken at CDC. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2022;28 (6):589-594. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001626. Hacker K, Houry D. Social needs …

https://www.cdc.gov/about/sdoh/index.html

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WebStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20220210.360906/

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Reckoning with health’s social context - Stanford …

(8 days ago) WebThe first two social questions in the electronic health record focus on food insecurity. A health care provider asks whether, in the previous 12 months, a parent worried food would run out — or it did run out — before they …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/tackling-social-challenges-good-health/

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Report examines racial and ethnic disparities in health, health care

(6 days ago) WebRacial and ethnic health disparities persist across the United States, even in states with otherwise high-performing health systems, according to the latest …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-18-report-examines-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-health-care-access

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Social determinants of health - World Health …

(3 days ago) WebThe social determinants of health (SDH) are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/social-determinants-of-health

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Addressing Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Evidence, …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Efforts to address social determinants of health (SDOH), long a priority for public health professionals (), have been re-energized by recent attention and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8240195/

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Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health …

(4 days ago) WebCovid-19 is taking a toll on health care organizations’ ability to provide equitable access to care, revealing that much work needs to be done to overcome disparities in care, according to a recent NEJM …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0033

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions …

(9 days ago) WebA health care disparity typically refers to differences between groups in health insurance coverage, affordability, access to and use of care, and quality of care. The terms “health inequality

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-5-key-question-and-answers/

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Addressing Social Issues Affecting Health to Improve US Health …

(7 days ago) WebI agree with him about the complexity raised by the social issues affecting health. And his admonition that investments in social determinants such as education, housing, and …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2514182

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

(7 days ago) WebThe ensuing criticism led to the resignation of the top editor and culminated with a pledge to increase staff diversity and publish a more inclusive array of papers. …

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

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WebThis requires removing obstacles to health such as poverty, discrimination, and their consequences, including powerlessness and lack of access to good jobs with fair …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health care system …

(6 days ago) WebGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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Societal Factors That Influence Health AHA

(5 days ago) WebAHA presents a framework to support hospitals and health systems and actions they can take at each level (structural, community, personal) to improve health equity. Numerous …

https://www.aha.org/societalfactors

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DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare Quality …

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

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

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Social Issues in Healthcare Maryville Online

(2 days ago) WebEpidemiologists care about social issues in healthcare because they can impact the distribution of health-related events. Many current epidemiology issues intersect with …

https://online.maryville.edu/blog/social-issues-in-healthcare/

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

(6 days ago) WebThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

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) WebThe 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. …

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

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Beyond the Boundaries of Health Care: Addressing Social Issues

(2 days ago) WebKey Takeaways. Beyond health care, the conditions and environment in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age impact a person’s overall health. Addressing the social …

https://www.ahip.org/resources/beyond-the-boundaries-of-health-care-addressing-social-issues

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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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13.4 Problems of Health Care in the United States – Social Problems

(8 days ago) WebPrivate Health Insurance and the Lack of Insurance. Medicine in the United States is big business. Expenditures for health care, health research, and other health items and …

https://open.lib.umn.edu/socialproblems/chapter/13-4-problems-of-health-care-in-the-united-states/

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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs KFF

(9 days ago) WebA February 2024 KFF Health Tracking Poll shows unexpected medical bills and the cost of health care services are at the top of the list of people’s financial worries, …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/

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Social Issues in Healthcare The Healthcare Guys

(6 days ago) WebAlso known as the “ social determinants of health ,” social issues in healthcare describe the factors that make it easier or harder for someone to get access …

https://healthcareguys.com/2021/04/15/social-issues-in-healthcare/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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New center at Brown to study health care systems across countries

(2 days ago) WebJha introduced the premise behind the new Center for Health System Sustainability at a Tuesday, April 23, panel discussion about health policy challenges …

https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-04-24/health-systems

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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says - Axios

(Just Now) WebEven states that made progress narrowing racial and ethnic health disparities have considerable gaps on access, outcomes and quality of care, a new …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/18/racial-health-disparities-every-state

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Social care: What are the challenges facing the system? - BBC

(2 days ago) WebLack of social care causes problems for the NHS There is a knock-on effect for the health service if the care system is supporting fewer people, and only those with …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-50377846

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How geography acts as a structural determinant of health

(2 days ago) WebFrom September to December 2020, the team, led by Ann Cheney, an associate professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240426165144.htm

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

(1 days ago) Web“This rule prohibits those regulated by HIPAA — health care providers, health plans, clearing houses and their business associates — from using or disclosing a …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/biden-administration-new-rule-reproductive-health-care-privacy/index.html

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Supporting Georgia families who are struggling with trauma and …

(6 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare is working with a community-based organization in Georgia to help boost the behavioral health of employees and their families.

https://www.uhc.com/employer/news-strategies/empowering-health-grant-georgia

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Breaking down barriers to mental healthcare access in prison: a

(5 days ago) WebBackground Mental health problems are highly prevalent in prison populations. Incarcerated persons generally come from disadvantaged backgrounds and …

https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-024-05736-w

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World Day for Safety and Health at Workplace

(1 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need to address mental health issues in the workplace. A safe and healthy working environment supports mental …

https://www.who.int/southeastasia/news/detail/27-04-2024-world-day-for-safety-and-health-at-workplace

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