Public Health Issues In Massachusetts

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Department of Public Health Mass.gov

(3 days ago) WebDPH promotes and protects health and wellness and prevents injury and illness for all people in Massachusetts. Learn about DPH's bureaus, offices, topics, events, news, and resources.

https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-public-health

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Probing public health issues in Massachusetts News Harvard T.H

(7 days ago) WebListen to a conversation between Monica Bharel, MA public health commissioner, and John McDonough, Harvard professor, on current and pressing health challenges in …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/probing-public-health-issues-in-massachusetts/

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Health in Massachusetts - USAFacts

(5 days ago) WebWhat are the basic healthcare issues in Massachusetts? Death rate in Massachusetts (age-adjusted) In 2021, the age-adjusted death rate in Massachusetts …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/massachusetts/

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Health disparities costing Massachusetts nearly $6 billion per year

(8 days ago) WebA report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation and the Health Equity Compact reveals the economic and human toll of health inequities in …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/health-disparities-costing-massachusetts-nearly-6-billion-per-year/

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A Profile of Health Among Massachusetts Adults, 2022

(5 days ago) WebThis report presents the results of a survey on the health status, behaviors, and access of Massachusetts adults in 2022. It covers topics such as overall health, health care, risk …

https://www.mass.gov/doc/a-profile-of-health-among-massachusetts-adults-2022/download

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Massachusetts Public Health Association Action for …

(7 days ago) WebResidents helped by food access program. The Massachusetts Food Trust Program has improved access to health food retail for more than 303,000 residents in low- and moderate-income communities. 40% of the …

https://mapublichealth.org/

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Responding to the COVID-19 Epidemic Massachusetts …

(5 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts and across the nation has been characterized by dramatic racial and economic inequities. Across the board, low-income communities of color have borne a disproportionate …

https://mapublichealth.org/covid19/

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New Mass. health standards promise equity in local health

(9 days ago) WebWhile many other states have county public health departments, Massachusetts’ system is uniquely fractured. Most public health responsibilities fall on …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/11/26/metro/public-health-massachusetts-covid/

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Massachusetts Debuts Interactive COVID Dashboard, Confirms …

(3 days ago) WebThe data on Monday showed the state has confirmed more than 375,000 COVID-19 cases through the course of the pandemic. The Massachusetts Department …

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/coronavirus/mass-interactive-covid-dashboard-debut-cases-deaths/2271402/

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2023 – 2024 Policy Priorities - Massachusetts Public Health …

(5 days ago) Web2023 – 2024 Policy Priorities. MPHA seeks to eliminate all forms of structural inequity that affect health through advocacy, coalition building, and partnership with communities …

https://mapublichealth.org/policy-priorities/

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Health Data Boston.gov

(6 days ago) WebBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Center for Public Health Science, Technology, and Innovation ('SciTech') For more information, please …

https://www.boston.gov/government/cabinets/boston-public-health-commission/health-data

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Stats of the State of Massachusetts - Centers for Disease Control …

(3 days ago) Web2017 birth data come from National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 67, No. 8; leading cause of death data, including firearm, homicide, and drug poisoning mortality data, and infant …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/massachusetts/massachusetts.htm

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Amid Steward Hospitals' crisis in Massachusetts, Maura Healey …

(1 days ago) WebThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health has activated its "Emergency Operations Plan" as the Bay State continues to respond to Steward …

https://www.bostonherald.com/2024/05/03/amid-steward-hospitals-crisis-in-massachusetts-maura-healey-admin-launches-emergency-operations-plan/

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Massachusetts General Hospital Facing Unprecedented Capacity …

(7 days ago) WebRecognizing this ongoing crisis across the state, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) issued an official memo on January 9, urging expedited discharge …

https://www.massgeneral.org/news/press-release/mgh-facing-unprecedented-capacity-crisis

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CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES: Inside the Healthcare Crisis

(7 days ago) WebWorkforce. CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES: Inside the Healthcare Crisis. May 6, 2024. Across Massachusetts, many patients are experiencing longer wait times and …

https://www.mhalink.org/reportsresources/insidethehealthcarecrisis/

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Viral Respiratory Illness Reporting Mass.gov

(9 days ago) WebViral Respiratory Illness Reporting. The following dashboards provide data on contagious respiratory viruses, including acute respiratory diseases, COVID-19, influenza (flu), and …

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/viral-respiratory-illness-reporting

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Current Public Health Challenges in the Greater Boston Area

(7 days ago) WebLearn about the current public health issues facing Boston, such as hunger, homelessness, and access to healthcare, and how public health professionals can …

https://www.regiscollege.edu/blog/public-health/public-health-challenges-greater-boston

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New BPHC Report Highlights Persistent Racial Inequities in …

(9 days ago) WebBOSTON – October 5, 2023 – The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today published the Maternal and Infant Health Report, the latest report in the Health of …

https://www.boston.gov/news/new-bphc-report-highlights-persistent-racial-inequities-maternal-health

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Massachusetts …

(6 days ago) Webdisseminating actionable information to guide the Commonwealth’s response to priority public health issues. The PHD currently includes over five billion records, with …

https://malegislature.gov/Reports/17526/SD2936_DPH%20Legislative%20Report%20-%202023%20Priority%20Public%20Health%20Trends.pdf

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Transforming Local Public Health - Massachusetts Public Health …

(1 days ago) WebNow is the time to move rapidly to transform our local public health system to adequately protect Massachusetts residents from the public health challenges of today and …

https://mapublichealth.org/priorities/transforming-local-public-health/

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Public Health Michelle Wu for Boston

(5 days ago) WebMichelle is committed to rooting out discrimination in all of its forms. Racism is a public health crisis in Boston, from tragic disparities in Black maternal health to the epidemic of …

https://www.michelleforboston.com/issues/public-health/

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Gathers Health Care Leaders to …

(8 days ago) WebBoston — Today, Governor Maura T. Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll met with health care leaders to discuss the impact of the high housing costs on …

https://www.mass.gov/news/healey-driscoll-administration-gathers-health-care-leaders-to-discuss-housings-impact-on-public-health

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Steward hospital crisis prompts state to open command center

(2 days ago) WebMeanwhile, as concern deepens over the fate of Steward’s eight Massachusetts hospitals, the state’s Public Health Council approved an emergency …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/03/business/steward-hospital-crisis/

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Steward Health Care: Mass. emergency response activated - NBC …

(5 days ago) WebState officials have launched an incident command system as they brace for potential health care service disruptions in eastern Massachusetts, escalating their …

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/mass-sets-up-emergency-response-system-to-bolster-steward-health-care/3358497/

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Press Room Massachusetts Public Health Association

(8 days ago) WebNEWS RELEASE 5/24/23: Massachusetts Public Health Association to Bestow Awards on Four Leaders Advancing Public Health in the Commonwealth. Boston, MA – Today …

https://mapublichealth.org/press-room/

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research@BSPH Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public …

(1 days ago) WebResearch at the Bloomberg School is a team sport. In order to provide extensive guidance, infrastructure, and support in pursuit of its research mission, research@BSPH employs …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/researchbsph

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