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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS

(5 days ago) WebAccess to healthcare means having “the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes.”1 Access to comprehensive, quality healthcare services is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578537/

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Top Challenges Impacting Patient Access to Healthcare

(1 days ago) WebFebruary 22, 2022 - Patient access to care sets the baseline for all patient encounters with the healthcare industry. When a patient cannot access her clinician, it is impossible to …

https://patientengagementhit.com/news/top-challenges-impacting-patient-access-to-healthcare

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Improving Access to Care for People with Disabilities CMS

(6 days ago) WebA Primer for Providers (PDF): This resource helps staff in health care settings improve quality, satisfaction, and physical accessibility for people with disabilities. This …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/resource-center/health-care-professionals-researchers/improving-access-care-people-disabilities

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Health Care Access CDC

(2 days ago) WebIndicators. This document provides guidance for measuring five indicators related to health care access that influence inequities in access to and use of health …

https://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/health_equity/health-care-access.htm

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DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare …

(5 days ago) WebHealthcare delivery is not experienced equitably by all populations. A healthcare disparity is a difference between population groups in the way they access, experience, and …

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

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Health Care Access and Quality - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WebHealthy People 2030 focuses on improving health by helping people get timely, high-quality health care services. About 1 in 10 people in the United States don’t have health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-care-access-and-quality

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities …

(9 days ago) WebDespite these troubling trends, the NHQDR shows limited access to mental health services. Substance use disorders: The opioid epidemic has cost more than $400 billion yearly in …

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

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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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Revealed versus potential spatial accessibility of …

(Just Now) WebHealthcare accessibility is a multifaceted concept and a focal point in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals 1,2,3.Yet, numerous global and country …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s43856-023-00384-9

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(7 days ago) WebThe disparity was seen even when Americans from various racial and ethnic backgrounds shared the same insurance, like Medicare, the government health plan for seniors. “Access to primary care

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

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Access and health equity during a pandemic - American Medical …

(8 days ago) WebAccess and health equity during a pandemic. Updated April 8, 2020. The commitment to fair access to care runs throughout the AMA Code of Medical Ethics. …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/access-and-health-equity-during-pandemic

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Identifying Successful Practices to Overcome Access to Care …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Health care in the United States continues to be at a crossroad, with its quality and economic security at risk due to system problems in health care …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5846905/

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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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Equity of access to primary healthcare for vulnerable populations: …

(4 days ago) WebA strong primary healthcare (PHC) system is paramount to optimising population health, yet PHC services are not always readily accessible [1, 2].Striking …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-016-0351-7

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Access to Health Services - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(8 days ago) WebThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (formerly known as the Institute of Medicine) define access to health care as the “timely use of personal health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/access-health-services

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Accessibility and Compliance with Section 508 HealthCare.gov

(1 days ago) WebHealthCare.gov Accessibility for People with Disabilities and Compliance with Section 508. HealthCare.gov is committed to making its electronic and information technologies …

https://www.healthcare.gov/accessibility/

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Healthcare Access in Rural Communities - Rural Health Info

(6 days ago) WebProvides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/healthcare-access

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Is our healthcare system broken? - Harvard Health

(Just Now) WebThe US healthcare system is expensive, complicated, dysfunctional — and broken. The system needs a major overhaul, and the arguments for this fall into a few …

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

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FastStats - Access to Health Care - Centers for Disease Control and

(8 days ago) WebAccess to Health Care. Data are for the U.S. The latest data are available from the National Health Interview Survey’s Early Release Program. Percent of adults age 18 and older …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/access-to-health-care.htm

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Barriers to healthcare access among U.S. adults with mental health

(3 days ago) WebThe most prevalent barriers to healthcare access link to issues with affordability, and MHC exist more often when any barrier to healthcare access is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214217/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WebIt emphasized the need for increased access to care, improved quality of health care and a more targeted approach to reducing risk factors. It was released in …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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AHRQ guide provides ways to support equity through digital …

(3 days ago) WebThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently released a guide to help health systems and other stakeholders assess and advance equity in health …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-25-ahrq-guide-provides-ways-support-equity-through-digital-health-care-technology

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How to Improve Access to Health Care: Issues & Solutions USC …

(4 days ago) Web3. Invest in Mobile Clinics. To address issues with transportation due to geographic barriers and improve access to care, the U.S. health care system is …

https://healthadministrationdegree.usc.edu/blog/how-to-improve-access-to-health-care

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Canadians less satisfied in their access to health care than …

(6 days ago) WebHealth-care access in Canada vs. U.S. When it comes to people satisfied with their access to care, the research found 15 per cent, or 4.7 million Canadians, have …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-health-care-access-1.6574184

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WebToday’s Healthy Start funding announcement will support the health care and social needs of moms and babies in high need communities to help improve …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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Housing: an overlooked social determinant of health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebThe fact that our homes are inextricably linked to our health is not new. “One might have imagined that science and common sense would by now have appreciated …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00914-0/fulltext

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With grant, students launch podcasts on mental health, substance …

(8 days ago) WebSchool of Communication students recently launched podcasts intended to combat stigmas related to mental health and substance abuse issues. “There has been …

https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/04/clahs-student-podcasts-susan-stinson.html

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CMS Issues Final Medicaid Managed Care Rule - American Bar …

(4 days ago) WebOn April 22, 2024, CMS issued its much-anticipated Final Rule regarding several aspects of Medicaid Managed Care. The Final Rule includes significant …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/section-news/2024/april/cms-issues-final-medicaid-managed-care-rule/

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A 6-week abortion ban gives a woman 2 weeks to end a …

(7 days ago) WebFlorida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect, curbing access across the South So, a six-week limit on abortion is really a limit of four weeks after conception, and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/01/1248416546/6-week-abortion-ban-explainer-pregnancy-lmp

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