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WebHEALTH EQUITY. Health equity is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people in a community, valuing everyone equally. Health equity means a focused and …

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Policy Options In Community Development For Promoting Long …

WebThis Friday afternoon on the very last day very last session of the 2021 just economy conference, we saved the best for last today. And today’s session is, Policy options and …

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Good Health is more than just the absence of illness » NCRC

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines wellness as a “state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease …

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Our Interconnected Health: Part 1 » NCRC

WebCOVID-19 has thrown many things we in public health have long been working on into stark relief for a broader audience: the importance of sufficient public …

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The Community Reinvestment Act and Its Connections to Health

WebThe ACA was enacted in March 2010 under President Barack Obama, as a health care reform act with three pertinent goals: Increase affordable health insurance to more …

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Hospitals Can Partner with Banks Under the Community

WebLoans and investments made as part of banks’ Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) activities are an important source of funding for hospitals and health systems to …

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Bringing It All Together: Convening on Health and Community

WebJust Economy Conference – May 10, 2021. Bringing It All Together: Convening on Health and Community Development Investments. Watch on. Each year …

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Your Zip Code is More Important than Your Genetic Code

WebWhere you live is one of the most significant components of overall health outcomes and life expectancy. Up to 60% of your health is determined solely by your zip …

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Partnering For Health Equity At The 2023 Just Economy Conference

WebAt NCRC’s 2023 Just Economy Conference in Washington, DC, leaders in the health equity space explained how partnerships between major players in community development …

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Language Barriers and Healthcare » NCRC

WebBy reducing language barriers, health and financial disparities can also be reduced. This is crucial for reducing poverty in migrant and limited-English populations …

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Investing In Social Determinants Of Health: Why CDFIs And Health …

WebWhile this is a significant improvement in recognizing the interconnectedness of community health and community finance, many systemic challenges remain. In this …

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Coronavirus and the Social Determinants of Health » NCRC

WebAs Congress mulls a $8.3 billion Coronavirus aid package that includes support for struggling businesses, the fallout from closing factories, airports and schools …

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The expansion of telemedicine underscores existing disparities

WebWith telemedicine, providers and patients use technologies like live videoconference, phone calls, emails, text message and online health portals to …

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What’s in the Community Reinvestment Act Notice of Proposed

WebThe Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) also removes the stipulation that community facilities must also attract or retain businesses and residents. This is a laudable goal but …

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Zinn Education Project: Teaching with New York Times 1619 Project

WebIn August, the Zinn Education Project team, like many educators in our network, scrambled to get copies of The 1619 Project. The multiplatform effort by …

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The Queer inequities in LGBTQ+ health » NCRC

WebLGBTQ+ individuals face a growing range of health inequities when age, race and ethnicity are held constant. As social determinants of health, issues like …

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Resources for grandparents raising grandchildren » NCRC

WebResources for grandparents raising grandchildren. By NCRC / April 19, 2019 / Uncategorized / 7 minutes of reading. GENERAL. FINANCIAL RESOURCES. …

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Baltimore: The Black Butterfly » NCRC

WebDr. Lawrence Brown coined the term “the Black Butterfly” to describe the contrast between the “White L,” an area around the Inner Harbor and stretching straight …

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COVID-19, Public Health And Disinvestment » NCRC

WebCOVID-19, Public Health And Disinvestment. By NCRC / May 25, 2021 / Events / 35 minutes of reading. Just Economy Conference – May 5, 2021. Focused on …

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The New York Times: The Dangers of Facial Analysis » NCRC

WebNew technology using artificial intelligence is meant to take race and gender bias out of hiring, but it could backfire.

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The New York Times: Reparations

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