Minority Health Disparity Legislation

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H.R.7585 - Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022

(Just Now) WebHealth Equity and Accountability Act of 2022. This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and others to undertake efforts to reduce health disparities. specified conditions that disproportionately affect racial and ethnic …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7585

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NIH Minority Health, Health Disparities Strategic Plan

(Just Now) WebThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) today charted a path for NIH to advance the science of minority health and health disparities for the next five years …

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/2021/pr-2021-03-31-strategic-plan.html

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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers …

(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 …

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

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National Institute on Minority Health and Health …

(2 days ago) Web2000 — The National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD) was established by the passage of the Minority Health and Health …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-almanac/national-institute-minority-health-health-disparities-nimhd

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Home Page - Office of Minority Health (OMH)

(1 days ago) WebThe OMH Knowledge Center offers a variety of information resources, including access to online document collections, database and funding searches, and customized …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/

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National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

(6 days ago) WebScience Collaborative for Health disparities and Artificial intelligence bias Reduction. An innovative cloud computing platform where you can: Access and link population, behavioral, and social determinants of health …

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/

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HHS Announces Plan to Reduce Health Disparities Office …

(Just Now) WebThe Affordable Care Act offers the potential to address the needs of racial and ethnic minority populations, by bringing down health care costs, investing in prevention and …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/news/hhs-announces-plan-reduce-health-disparities

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Minority Health CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(5 days ago) WebThe latest news related to minority health, social determinants of health, and health equity. The Office of Health Equity (OHE) Mission: Advance health equity and …

https://www.cdc.gov/minorityhealth/index.html

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The National Institute on Minority Health and Health …

(3 days ago) WebAccording to the legislation that created NIMHD, 3 a health disparity population is characterized by a pattern of poorer health outcomes, indicated by the overall rate of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6356129/

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — …

(Just Now) WebIn 2000, the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act established the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, along with a dedicated research budget …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2008628

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Health Disparities Legislation - National Conference of State …

(8 days ago) Web2021. ME LD 274. Directs the Maine Health Data Organization to determine the best methods and definitions to use in collecting data to assist in analyzing the origins of …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/health-disparities-legislation

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A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting …

(Just Now) WebS.Res. 675: A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2024, which …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/sres675

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Enhancing Transparency and Accountability for NIH Minority …

(Just Now) WebThe UNITE N Committee is charged with enhancing the transparency, accountability, and equitable conduct of NIH-supported health disparities (HD) and …

https://www.nih.gov/ending-structural-racism/enhancing-transparency-accountability-nih-minority-health-health-disparities-research

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How History Has Shaped Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities - KFF

(4 days ago) WebCongress passed this Act to support research on minority health and health disparities in addition to medical training for students from underrepresented backgrounds in 2000.

https://www.kff.org/how-history-has-shaped-racial-and-ethnic-health-disparities-a-timeline-of-policies-and-events/

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Minority Health & Health Disparities NIAID: National Institute of

(2 days ago) WebMinority Health & Health Disparities. Health disparities are gaps in the quality of health and health care that mirror differences in socioeconomic status, racial and ethnic …

https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/minority-health-disparities

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Minority Health and Health Disparities Research National …

(8 days ago) WebNIH is committed to: 1. Improving minority health and reducing health disparities. 2. Removing the barriers to advancing health disparities research. Health …

https://www.nih.gov/ending-structural-racism/minority-health-health-disparities-research

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Text - S.Res.675 - Congress.gov

(5 days ago) WebText for S.Res.675 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/675/text/ats

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Health Equity Timeline - Think Cultural Health

(3 days ago) WebHealth Equity Timeline. Nearly 40 Years of Advancing Health Equity. The Report of the Secretary's Task Force on Black and Minority Health (commonly referred to as the …

https://thinkculturalhealth.hhs.gov/clas/health-equity-timeline

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Updating NIH Minority Health and Health Disparities Categories to

(Just Now) WebOur commitment to health disparities and minority health research was the underlying factor prompting us to better understand and improve their reporting. …

https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2024/05/14/updating-nih-minority-health-and-health-disparities-categories-to-improve-accuracy-and-transparency/

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NIH Improves MH and HD Research Categories Reporting

(Just Now) WebThis year, NIH has converted two categories, Minority Health and Health Disparities, into five new categories to better distinguish research funding from …

https://nimhd.nih.gov/about/directors-corner/messages/nih-improves-minority-health-and-health-disparities-reporting.html

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WebThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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Public Law 106–525 106th Congress An Act - GovInfo

(5 days ago) WebPUBLIC LAW 106–525—NOV. 22, 2000 114 STAT. 2497 to help close the health disparities gap among ethnic minority populations. In addition, there is a shortage of …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-106publ525/pdf/PLAW-106publ525.pdf

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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(4 days ago) WebIntroduction. Reducing health disparity among New Jerseyans is an overarching goal of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS). Health disparities …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/home/HealthDisparities.html

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AACR Releases Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024

(3 days ago) WebReport features latest statistics and nine compelling patient stories. PHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today …

https://www.aacr.org/about-the-aacr/newsroom/news-releases/aacr-releases-cancer-disparities-progress-report-2024/

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The State of U.S. Cancer Disparities in 2024 AACR

(6 days ago) WebIn recent decades, disparities in the burden of certain cancer types have declined among racial and ethnic minority populations. Compared to the White population, Black people …

https://cancerprogressreport.aacr.org/disparities/cdpr24-contents/cdpr24-the-state-of-us-cancer-disparities-in-2024/

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How Racism Leads to Cancer Health Disparities Cancer CDC

(1 days ago) WebStructural racism is the way key areas of society (education, employment, health care, housing, and law enforcement) are structured to benefit the group in power …

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/health-equity/racism-health-disparities.html

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Higher cancer rates in minoritized communities driven by …

(7 days ago) WebDespite the overall death rate from cancer in the U.S. falling by 33% between 1991 and 2020, many segments of the U.S. population experience a disproportionate …

https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/cancer-articles/2024/may/aacr-cancer-disparities-progress-report

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The Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease …

(4 days ago) WebPrevention Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-18). With unanimous support in Congress, and under the leadership of Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), the Act amended the Public …

https://jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1639&context=hpn

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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(9 days ago) WebA health disparity is "a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. Health disparities adversely affect …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/resources/HealthDisparities.html

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Cancer Disparities: The Gaps and Encouraging Progress AACR

(Just Now) WebTo raise awareness of disparities like these and bring attention to the importance of cancer disparities research in reducing health inequities, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) launched its Cancer Disparities Progress Report in 2020. Published every two years, the third edition—which was released May 15, …

https://www.aacr.org/blog/2024/05/15/cancer-disparities-the-gaps-and-encouraging-progress/

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US Mental Health Inequities Could Cost $14 Trillion

(8 days ago) WebUS Mental Health Inequities Could Cost $14 Trillion On May 16, 2024. The School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, with support from …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/us-mental-health-inequities-could-cost-14-trillion/

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How health care organizations can address disparities in diabetes …

(5 days ago) WebDoctors, health care systems, providers, public health experts and community leaders will all need to work together to create a new model of equitable diabetes care.

https://www.benefitspro.com/2024/05/13/how-health-care-organizations-can-address-disparities-in-diabetes-care-for-minorities/

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NEEMA Funded Projects - School Health NEEMA CDC

(3 days ago) WebNEEMA 2.0 (2019-2024) Estimating the number of minority sexual adolescents. Estimating the size of sexual minority adolescent populations—at national, state, and local …

https://www.cdc.gov/neema/php/about/projects-school-health.html

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Dr. William 'Bill' Jenkins Health Equity Lecture

(8 days ago) WebThe Dr. William 'Bill' Jenkins Health Equity Lecture honors Bill Jenkins Ph.D., MPH, MS (1945–2019) and recognizes his outstanding legacy of innovative public …

https://www.cdc.gov/health-disparities-hiv-std-tb-hepatitis/jenkins/index.html

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AACR releases Cancer Disparities Progress Rep EurekAlert!

(8 days ago) WebThe American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today released its Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024 . First published in 2020, this biennial report …

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1044676

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