Diversehealthhub.org

Diverse Health Hub

WebDHH Production packages include in-person events, webinars, interviews, social media schedule packets, and much more. Sign up for our newsletter and never miss the …

Actived: 3 days ago

URL: https://www.diversehealthhub.org/

What Is Health Disparity vs. Health Equity

WebHealth disparity and health equity are essential terms to understand and differentiate in healthcare, and clarity on the terms is …

Category: Health Go Health

Health Disparities and Insurance Coverage, Where We Are and …

WebClinical trials offer the standard of care at a minimum and help improve quality of life and survival rates for cancer patients. Health insurance coverage and …

Category: Cancer Go Health

What Are Social Determinants of Health

WebSocial determinants of health fall under the categories of socioeconomic and environmental factors. Socioeconomic factors span …

Category: Health Go Health

The Patient-Provider Relationship Role in Health Equity

WebIn the pursuit of health equity, patient-provider relationships and patient perceptions about their health professionals are vital in making improvements.Here’s a …

Category: Health Go Health

Digital Health Equity, Empowering At-Risk Communities

WebDigital Health Equity, Empowering At-Risk Communities. The ACTIVATE program is a community digital health initiative that provides patients with health technology and training to increase access to …

Category: Health Go Health

Sickle Cell: A Disease of Healthcare Disparities

WebSickle cell is a disease of healthcare disparities, in terms of being under-researched, poorly understood, and the lack of appropriate therapies. So make a …

Category: Health Go Health

Maternal Health Disparities and Fostering Health Equity

WebMaternal Health Support Organizations. With increased awareness about the striking maternal health disparities, many support organizations have emerged to help …

Category: Health Go Health

Progress in Achieving Health Equity Requires Attention to Root …

WebHealth equity is the goal for all people to achieve optimal health no matter social determinants or other barriers to care. Examples of barriers to health equity …

Category: Health Go Health

The Root Causes of Health Inequity — Diverse Health Hub

WebHealth inequity, categories and examples of which were discussed in the previous chapter, arises from social, economic, environmental, and structural disparities …

Category: Health Go Health

Understanding Insurance for Sickle Cell Care

WebMore Programs Featuring Maya Bloomberg. In this program: Sickle cell care can get complicated when navigating health insurance. Sickle cell disease patient advocate and care partner Carla Lewis, …

Category: Health Go Health

Medical Illustrations Working Toward Health Equity

WebThe new collection of medical illustrations are a model tool in working toward reducing inequities in healthcare. There is no “normal,” and people are all beautiful in …

Category: Medical Go Health

What Is Implicit Gender Bias in Healthcare

WebIn a survey that examined heart health assessments, only 40 percent of women reported receiving a heart health assessment as part of their annual wellness …

Category: Health Go Health

What Is Age Bias in Healthcare

WebAge bias, also known as ageism, in healthcare creates another barrier to equitable healthcare for all patients. Some age-biased practices by societal and …

Category: Health Go Health

Digital Health Literacy, a Health Equity Tool for Vulnerable Patient

WebAfter an alarming need came to light for agricultural workers in Merced County, California, health advocates saw a clear need for action.What medical experts …

Category: Medical Go Health

How Do Healthcare Disparities Impact Diagnosis

WebThe information on Diverse Health Hub is provided for educational purposes only, and is in no way intended to diagnose, cure, or treat any medical or other condition. …

Category: Medical Go Health

Mission & Staff — Diverse Health Hub

WebDiverse Health Hub recognizes that not everyone is getting the same out of healthcare. Our mission is to amplify awareness of the inequities in diagnostic testing and to reduce …

Category: Health Go Health

ADHD Diagnosis Disparities in Females and BIPOC Patients

WebADHD in Females. In comparison to boys, girls are diagnosed less often at 5.6 percent compared to 12.9 percent for boys, and the disorder often goes undiagnosed …

Category: Health Go Health

Improving Health Equity for Diverse Populations in Clinical Trials

WebThis publication was approved and written in close collaboration with Dr. Leanne Woods-Burnham. Dr. Leanne Woods-Burnham is an Assistant Research …

Category: Health Go Health

What Is Unconscious Bias in Healthcare

WebSome observed consequences of unconscious bias in healthcare have included: Healthcare professional responses to treating pain occur at a decreased level. …

Category: Health Go Health

Empowering Communities Through Digital Health Equity

WebTelemedicine Glossary. Here are some helpful telemedicine terms to know: HIPAA - HIPAA, or the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act, is a …

Category: Medicine Go Health

How Can We Address Diagnostic Inequities in Laboratory Practices

WebIn this program: How can healthcare professionals help ensure that laboratory practices address diagnostic inequities? Expert Dr. Marilyn Bibbs Freeman …

Category: Health Go Health