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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers for …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to ensuring health equity is embedded in an all-of-public health approach to overcoming persistent health disparities and health inequities across a range of population groups that …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/core/fact-sheet/index.html

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(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. “The topics of racial and

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

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Fact Sheet: Advancing Health Equity Across HHS HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBAdvancing health equity and addressing health disparities is a top priority of President Biden and Secretary Becerra. Across HHS, achieving equity is a department-wide …

https://www.hhs.gov/equity/fact-sheet-advancing-health-equity-across-hhs/index.html

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBThis focus is reflected in one of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2030: “Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the …

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

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Health equity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBHealth equity. Equity is the absence of unfair, avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, economically, demographically, or geographically or by …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/health-equity

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health …

(9 days ago) WEBIn the United States, racial/ethnic minority, rural, and low-income populations continue to experience suboptimal access to and quality of health care despite decades of recognition of health dispa

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.0158

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Health equity: Definition, examples, and action - Medical News …

(5 days ago) WEBBy modeling and promoting health equity, individuals and organizations can improve healthcare for those living with health disparities. Last medically reviewed on …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/health-equity

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Why Health Equity Matters - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials

(8 days ago) WEBIt’s a lofty goal, expressed in lofty language. Dr. Prewitt offers a more straightforward explanation: “It’s about having access to the best healthcare — the …

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/health-equity

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Hospitals and Health Equity — Translating Measurement into Action

(Just Now) WEBThe U.S. health care system ranks last on measures of equity among similar high-income countries. 1 Although policymakers and payers have increasingly …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2211648

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

(9 days ago) WEBNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say …

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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Covid-19 and Health Equity — Time to Think Big NEJM

(Just Now) WEBTo achieve health equity, we need to reach beyond the health care system — and think big. New social policies on a few key fronts could advance both health …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2021209

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Why Health Equity Matters in an Era of Health Care Transformation

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2001, former U.S. Senate Majority Leader William H. Frist (R-Tenn.) pledged to prioritize health equity in the 108th Congress and “focus on the uninsured …

https://www.aamc.org/news/viewpoints/why-health-equity-matters-era-health-care-transformation

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Report Finds Widespread Health Inequities in United States

(4 days ago) WEBThe analysis, “Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care: A Scorecard of State Performance,” released by the Commonwealth Fund last month, …

https://www.aafp.org/news/health-of-the-public/20211223inequityreport.html

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How Do We Define and Measure Health Equity? The State of …

(3 days ago) WEBThe US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has engaged in efforts to eliminate health disparities for more than 40 years.1 One of the key efforts …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311469/

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Health Disparities and Health Equity: The Issue Is Justice

(3 days ago) WEBOne of 2 overarching goals of Healthy People 2010 1 was “to eliminate health disparities among different segments of the population.” A similar goal to “achieve health equity …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3222512/

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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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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 …

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

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The concepts of health inequality, disparities and equity in the era …

(3 days ago) WEBThe concepts of health inequality, disparities and equity in the era of population health. 1. Introduction. Unequal distribution of health and health care among …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521436/

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions and …

(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. …

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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Why health equity is important in cardiology

(9 days ago) WEBWood said the MGH equity effort includes not only ways to expand community based care, but also ways of recruiting a more diverse workforce in …

https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/health-disparities/why-health-equity-important-cardiology

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Public Health and Payers—Bridging the Gap to Boost Public Health

(Just Now) WEBEnvironmental Health; Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Ethics; Facial Plastic Surgery; Both public health departments and health care payers can better serve …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2794177

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AHA case studies provide insight on board strategies for …

(2 days ago) WEBA new AHA Trustee Services resource, Building a Governing Board Strategy on Diversity and Health Equity, includes a series of case studies interviewing nine …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-07-aha-case-studies-provide-insight-board-strategies-advancing-diversity-and-health-equity

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Uneven primary healthcare supply of rural doctors and medical …

(5 days ago) WEBUnequal access to primary healthcare (PHC) has become a critical issue in global health inequalities, requiring governments to implement policies tailored to …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-024-02183-7

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Resource of health equity-related data definitions, standards, …

(Just Now) WEBThis document is a technical resource of definitions, standards, and stratification practices for health equity-related data elements that can be used by organizations/entities such …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cms-2024-omh-data-definitions.pdf-0

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBInvestors in health care businesses can learn (or relearn) from the current state of affairs. Three takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal …

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

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AHA President Michelle Albert on addressing health equity issues …

(3 days ago) WEBAddressing diversity and health equity issues in cardiology departments "These problems have existed for a long time," Albert said. "In healthcare, there needs …

https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/health-disparities/aha-president-michelle-albert-addressing-health-equity-issues-cardiology

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DeVry University's Health Equity Symposium Explores Improving

(8 days ago) WEBLisle, Ill. – May 10, 2024 – Artificial intelligence, healthcare and equity converged during DeVry University’s Bridging the Gap Between Artificial Intelligence and …

https://www.devry.edu/newsroom/news/2024/devry-university-health-equity-symposium-explores-improving-disparities-and-outcomes-with-AI.html

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Legislature should pass health equity bill - The Boston Globe

(8 days ago) WEBTo achieve health equity, we must take a multi-faceted approach. This includes improving access to health care services, investing in preventive care, …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/11/opinion/legislature-health-care-equity/

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Kaiser Permanente's charitable programs take aim at the root …

(6 days ago) WEBThe health care giant gave $6.44 million in donations to Washington organizations last year targeting issues like food security, housing, mental health and …

https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2024/05/11/corporate-citizenship-kaiser-permanente.html

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Struggling Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy

(Just Now) WEBEmbattled health system Steward Health Care filed for bankruptcy on Monday, a move it says is critical to continue to treat patients as it navigates its financial …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/struggling-steward-health-care-files-bankruptcy

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CMS Rule Advances Medicaid and CHIP Care - National Law Review

(6 days ago) WEBOn April 22, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Final Rule (CMS …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/cms-issues-final-rule-medicaid-and-chip-managed-care-access-finance-and-quality

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Volume 39 Issue 3 Health Promotion International Oxford …

(2 days ago) WEBBrowse issues. Issue. Browse by volume. Browse supplements. Volume 39, Issue 3. June 2024. (In Progress) ISSN 0957-4824. EISSN 1460-2245.

https://academic.oup.com/heapro/issue/39/3

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Medicaid Program; Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services

(7 days ago) WEBThis final rule takes a comprehensive approach to improving access to care, quality and health outcomes, and better addressing health equity issues in the …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/10/2024-08363/medicaid-program-ensuring-access-to-medicaid-services

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India’s Path to Inclusive Health Care - Current Affairs - Next IAS

(3 days ago) WEBExisting Issues . Global: The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that infectious diseases target marginalised and vulnerable groups the most, thus widening …

https://www.nextias.com/ca/editorial-analysis/08-04-2024/indias-path-to-inclusive-health-care

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