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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth care spending for Black individuals is $7,361 per year, and a smaller proportion of the funds are spent on outpatient care. The amounts that go to pay for care of Black people in an

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

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Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health …

(4 days ago) WEBAdvisor Analysis. Covid-19 is taking a toll on health care organizations’ ability to provide equitable access to care, revealing that …

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

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Racial Injustice in U.S. Health Care Calls for a Truth and

(7 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the deep fissures in our nation’s health care system, accentuating tragic disparities largely …

https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/racial-injustice-u-s-health-care-calls-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-bioethicist-says

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How legacy of medical racism shapes U.S. health care today

(8 days ago) WEBNative American women, as a case in point, were subjected to forced sterilization by the Indian Health Service in the 1960s and 1970s. This resistance to the …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/how-legacy-medical-racism-shapes-us-health-care-today

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How health inequities outlive historical social injustices

(3 days ago) WEBA Harvard social epidemiologist argues that health care policy should account for the long-lasting impact of injustices on patients’ well-being. PhD, professor of social epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/how-health-inequities-outlive-historical-social-injustices

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Poverty, Racism, and the Public Health Crisis in America

(3 days ago) WEBFor many health providers, the link between poverty and health among health care providers has been primarily grounded in access to health care with several …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450438/

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Structural Racism In Historical And Modern US Health Care Policy

(Just Now) WEBThis article provides historical context and a detailed account of modern structural racism in health care policy, highlighting its role in health care coverage, …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01466

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Confronting Racism in Health Care - Commonwealth …

(5 days ago) WEBTheir early efforts may offer guideposts to others embarking on this work. According to a July 2021 poll conducted by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement among 500 U.S. health care professionals, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2021/oct/confronting-racism-health-care

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Dismantling Racism and Inequity in Health Care: The …

(4 days ago) WEBDismantling Racism and Inequity in Health Care: The Critical Interplay Between Equity, Quality, and Safety. Quality and safety is a powerful, established system that providers can leverage to advance …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.20.0598

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Reducing disparities in health care Causes of health …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth care disparities occur in the context of broader inequality. There are many sources across health systems, providers, patients and managers that contribute to disparities. Bias, stereotyping, prejudice and clinical …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/patient-support-advocacy/reducing-disparities-health-care

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Diagnosing and Treating Systemic Racism NEJM

(Just Now) WEBSlavery has produced a legacy of racism, injustice, and brutality that runs from 1619 to the present, and that legacy infects medicine as it does all social …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe2021693

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Health Care Is Long Overdue for a Social Justice Reckoning

(2 days ago) WEBThis article was originally published with the title “ Health Care Is Long Overdue for a Social Justice Reckoning ” in SA Health & Medicine Vol. 2 No. 5 (October …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/health-care-is-long-overdue-for-a-social-justice-reckoning/

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Health Equity Is Pursuing Social Justice in Health - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBOf all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane. —Martin Luther King, Jr. Throughout 2020 and 2021, we have continued …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8756258/

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INTRODUCTION: What is Health Justice? - PMC - National Center …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth Justice as a Scholarly Framework. As a framework for advocating for, guiding, and explaining progressive health reforms, health justice is distinguished by its embrace of a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10009391/

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Global Health Justice: Now Is the Time United Nations

(5 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic reveals the social injustices that affect health and well-being worldwide. The article argues that health justice requires addressing …

https://www.un.org/en/un-chronicle/global-health-justice-now-time

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Racism in healthcare: Statistics and examples - Medical News Today

(2 days ago) WEBRacism has a profound impact on mental and physical health, and can make it more difficult for people to access healthcare services. In 2015, the U. S. Department …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/racism-in-healthcare

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Ending discrimination in health care settings

(5 days ago) WEBIt's a sad reality that discrimination in health care is widespread across the world and takes many forms. It violates the most fundamental human rights and affects …

https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/ending-discrimination-in-health-care-settings

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Racism and Health Minority Health CDC

(4 days ago) WEBRacism is a Serious Threat to the Public’s Health. Racism is a system —consisting of structures, policies, practices, and norms—that assigns value and …

https://www.cdc.gov/minorityhealth/racism-disparities/index.html

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Social Justice and Health - American Public Health Association

(1 days ago) WEBSocial justice is the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities — this includes the right to good health. Yet today, there are inequities in health that are …

https://www.apha.org/what-is-public-health/generation-public-health/our-work/social-justice

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Justice and Access to Health Care - Stanford Encyclopedia of …

(Just Now) WEBBibliography. Acheson, D., 1998, Report of the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, London: The Stationery Office. Aday, L. A., 1975, “Economic and …

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/justice-healthcareaccess/

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Racial Injustice in Health Care New England Journal of Medicine

(7 days ago) WEBRacial Injustice in Health Care. Authors: Harold P. Freeman, M.D., and Richard Payne, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations. The content of this site is intended for …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM200004063421411

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Care Provider Shortages. Due to residential segregation, majority African-American and Hispanic areas are more likely to lack hospitals and other health …

https://tcf.org/content/report/racism-inequality-health-care-african-americans/

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

(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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