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How the Affordable Care Act Has Narrowed Racial and Ethnic …

(4 days ago) WEBThe ACA has led to historic improvements in access to care for black and Hispanic adults in the U.S., with Medicaid a significant driver in reducing racial gaps in those states expanding coverage. But that progress has stalled — and in some cases even …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2020/jan/how-ACA-narrowed-racial-ethnic-disparities-access

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The ACA’s Impact On Racial And Ethnic Disparities In …

(Just Now) WEBThe US health care system has long been characterized by large and persistent racial/ethnic disparities in health insurance coverage and …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01394

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The Potential and Realized Impact of the Affordable Care Act on …

(1 days ago) WEBArriving at its 10th anniversary, there is significant evidence that the ACA has reduced social disparities in key health care outcomes, including insurance coverage, …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32589207/

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What is at Stake for Health and Health Care Disparities under ACA …

(7 days ago) WEBThis brief describes health and health care disparities today, highlights recent advancements in reducing disparities under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/what-is-at-stake-for-health-and-health-care-disparities-under-aca-repeal/

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The Affordable Care Act has significantly reduced racial disparities …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010 under former President Barack Obama, has expanded health insurance coverage across the U.S. and significantly …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/affordable-care-act-obamacare-reduced-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-healthcare/

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The Affordable Care Act Reduced Income Inequality In …

(Just Now) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) ushered in the biggest health insurance coverage expansion in the US health care system since the creation of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965 and may have

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00931

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HHS Announces Plan to Reduce Health Disparities

(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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How the Affordable Care Act Has Narrowed Racial and Ethnic …

(9 days ago) WEBThe ACA’s coverage expansions have led to historic reductions in racial disparities in access to health care since 2013, but progress has stalled and, in some cases, eroded …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/sites/default/files/2020-01/Baumgartner_ACA_racial_ethnic_disparities_db.pdf

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Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in

(3 days ago) WEBThe ACA has reduced racial/ethnic disparities in coverage, although substantial disparities remain. Further increases in coverage will require Medicaid expansion by more states …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940635/

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Effects of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Racial Disparities in …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage expansions, including the Medicaid expansion to low-income adults, provide an opportunity to reduce disparities …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/effects-of-the-aca-medicaid-expansion-on-racial-disparities-in-health-and-health-care/

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Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities and the Affordable Care Act: a

(3 days ago) WEBThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has specific provisions that are aimed at eliminating disparities by improving health care access and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676760/

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Closing the Coverage Gap a Critical Step for Advancing Health and

(9 days ago) WEBStates that expanded Medicaid eligibility to more low-income adults showed a greater reduction in racial disparities in coverage and access to care, narrowing gaps …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/closing-the-coverage-gap-a-critical-step-for-advancing-health-and-economic-justice

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Medicaid Expansion Has Helped Narrow Racial Disparities in …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion has helped narrow longstanding disparities in health coverage and access to care for people of color, and …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/medicaid-expansion-has-helped-narrow-racial-disparities-in-health-coverage-and

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The Affordable Care Act Reduced Socioeconomic Disparities In …

(9 days ago) WEBThe United States has the largest socioeconomic disparities in health care access of any wealthy country. We assessed changes in these disparities in the United States under …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0083

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The Affordable Care Act and African Americans ASPE

(8 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act helps to address these disparities by making prevention more affordable and accessible, requiring many health insurance plans to …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/affordable-care-act-african-americans-0

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Enhancing Transparency and Accountability for NIH Minority …

(Just Now) WEBHealth disparities are preventable differences in health that adversely affect disadvantaged populations. Health disparities research examines the influence of …

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

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Achieving Health Equity via the Affordable Care Act: Promises

(5 days ago) WEBAll the major goals of the ACA—expanded coverage, reduced costs, and improved health care quality and population health—will have the effect of reducing …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK338186/

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Nevada’s health care system ranks near the bottom in the US

(9 days ago) WEBNevada’s health care system ranks 41st overall of the 50 states and District of Columbia, according to a report detailing disparities in health care and wellness …

https://www.rgj.com/story/news/health/2024/05/07/nevadas-health-care-ranking/73600935007/

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Dr. Aryana Sepassi, Dr. Alexandre Chan, and Team Publish Findings …

(8 days ago) WEBThis analysis was the first to evaluate the current literature on rural-urban disparities of care for colorectal cancer patients and survivors and was the first to …

https://pharmsci.uci.edu/2024/05/13/dr-aryana-sepassi-dr-alexandre-chan-and-team-publish-findings-on-rural-urban-disparities-in-colorectal-cancer-screening-diagnosis-treatment-and-survivorship-care/

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The Affordable Care Act Reduced Socioeconomic Disparities In …

(1 days ago) WEBThe United States has the largest socioeconomic disparities in health care access of any wealthy country. We assessed changes in these disparities in the United States under …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28747321/

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DACA recipients will now be eligible for federal health care …

(6 days ago) WEBThe announced rule is expected to go into effect Nov. 1, which coincides with the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period for 2025 health insurance plans, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/biden-daca-healthcare-coverage-new-rule-rcna150473

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe five pillars of the national strategy focus on: building a national infrastructure that prioritizes perinatal mental health and well-being, with a focus on …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/14/biden-harris-administration-announces-maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-amid-urgent-public-health-crisis.html

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: The Public’s Use and Views of …

(1 days ago) WEBKey Findings. The latest KFF Health Tracking Poll finds that about one in eight adults (12%) say they have ever taken a GLP-1 agonist – an increasingly popular class …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-the-publics-use-and-views-of-glp-1-drugs/

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U.S. bishops urge Congress to address maternal health care crisis

(Just Now) WEBListen. NEW YORK – Citing the country’s high maternal mortality rate, United States Conference of Catholics Bishops committee chairmen recently wrote to …

https://cruxnow.com/church-in-the-usa/2024/05/u-s-bishops-urge-congress-to-address-maternal-health-care-crisis

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AHA Letter of Support for the Affordable Connectivity Program …

(Just Now) WEBAHA Letter of Support for the Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024. May 7, 2024. Dear Senators Welch, Vance, Rosen and Cramer: On behalf …

https://www.aha.org/2024-05-07-aha-letter-support-affordable-connectivity-program-extension-act-2024

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Inequities in Health Insurance Coverage and Access for Black …

(8 days ago) WEBSince its passage in 2010, the Afordable Care Act (ACA) has helped cut the U.S. uninsured rate nearly in half while significantly reducing racial and ethnic disparities in both …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/sites/default/files/2023-03/Baumgartner_inequities_coverage_access_black_hispanic_adults_db.pdf

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