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Exploring Root Causes of Health Inequities in Chicago

(4 days ago) WebNon-Hispanic White. Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Vital Records, Death Certificate Data Files; US Census Bureau. Life Expectancy by Race-Ethnicity. The life expectancy gap between NH Black and NH white has increased 22% to 8.8 years For …

https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/cdph/policy_planning/Board_of_Health/BOH_Presentation_NPrachand_Jun192019.pdf

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How Systemic Racism Continues To Determine Black …

(8 days ago) WebHow Systemic Racism Continues To Determine Black Health And Wealth In Chicago. Listen · 33:09 33:09. Health News 'Racial …

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/06/994173342/how-systemic-racism-continues-to-determine-black-health-and-wealth-in-chicago

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Health Disparities Report 2020 - Illinois Department of Public …

(3 days ago) WebAccording to the health disparity calculation, a high number of disparities are present among the Hispanic population. Out of 19 indicators, 14 indicators denote existence of …

https://dph.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idph/files/publications/v5health-disparities-report.pdf

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City of Chicago :: Health Equity In All Policies In Chicago

(9 days ago) WebHealth Equity in All Policies (HEiAP) is a collaborative approach to improving the health of all people by putting equity at the center of decision-making across policy areas and …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/healthy_communities/supp_info/heiap-chicago.html

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Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Department of Public Health Jointly …

(9 days ago) WebCHICAGO –Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and other City and community leaders to declare that racism is a …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/press_room/press_releases/2021/june/RacismPublicHealthCrisis.html

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Introduction to Health Equity in All Policies - City of Chicago

(6 days ago) WebHealth Equity in All Policies approach supports Healthy Chicago 2025 implementation. The City of Chicago has adopted a “health in all policies" approach to make sure that …

https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/cdph/supp_info/HealthEquityinAllPolicies_07202022_Final.pdf

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UChicago scholar premieres documentary on racial health …

(6 days ago) WebUChicago Prof. Micere Keels recognized the gap between what research tell us and the media discourse. “In every major health event, there are racial health …

https://news.uchicago.edu/story/uchicago-scholar-premieres-documentary-racial-health-disparities

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Chicago among largest US cities with widest racial health gap

(9 days ago) WebChicago among largest US cities with widest racial health gap, mortality rate: study Monday, January 25, 2021 A new study shows the racial disparities over the …

https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-health-mortality-rate-public/9983098/

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Home - Center for Community Health Equity

(2 days ago) WebJoin Our Mission Co-founded by DePaul University and Rush University in 2015, the Center for Community Health Equity strives to improve community health outcomes and …

https://healthequitychicago.org/

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Racial Inequality in the Distribution of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths …

(3 days ago) WebThe maps show the south and west sides of Chicago communities experience greater social vulnerability before COVID-19. Increased social vulnerability is …

https://publichealth.uic.edu/news-stories/racial-inequality-distribution-covid-19-cases-deaths-chicago/

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How to fix Chicago’s health equity problem - Crain's Chicago …

(7 days ago) WebHealth innovation pays dividends, both in dollars and cents and community well-being: Every $1 of research in life sciences solutions increases business activity by $2.43. …

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/equity/how-fix-chicagos-health-equity-problem

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UChicago Medicine Health Equity

(2 days ago) WebIn fiscal year 2020 the Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Office provided 7,418 hours of cultural competence training to UChicago Medicine staff. This was a 121 percent increase over …

https://community.uchicagomedicine.org/2020/health-equity.html

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COVID-19 health equity initiatives: Chicago Racial Equity Rapid

(7 days ago) WebIn this installment of "COVID-19 health equity initiatives," we look at how the City of Chicago is addressing health disparities, many of which, like hypertension and other …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/covid-19-health-equity-initiatives-chicago-racial-equity-rapid

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Structural Inequality and COVID-19 Mortality in Chicago: An …

(3 days ago) WebMethods. Using weekly ZIP code counts of deaths from March 2020 through July 2021 from the Chicago Department of Public Health (n = 4168) and measures of structural …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9643901/

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Chicago’s Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Deaths And Cases WBEZ …

(9 days ago) WebThe rates of diabetes-related hospitalizations in both 60649 and 60623 — 34.7 and 32.7 per 10,000 residents, respectively — are six times higher than in 60611 …

https://www.wbez.org/stories/a-perfect-storm-50-lives-and-4-zip-codes-tell-chicagos-story-of-covid-19-inequality/50b822ae-523e-47fa-a823-3c6a1c3ee12f

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Chicago connects with community leaders to fight health …

(3 days ago) WebDr. Arwady said Chicago’s life-expectancy gap was a serious concern prior to COVID-19, noting that her department’s research revealed that Black Chicagoans die …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/chicago-connects-community-leaders-fight-health-inequities

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Health disparities in Chicago and the work to solve them with …

(7 days ago) WebToday, we're talking about how one academic health system is addressing health disparities, both within and beyond its hospital walls. Here with me today in our …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/health-disparities-chicago-and-work-solve-them-rush-university

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The New York …

(7 days ago) WebHealth workers demonstrating in Washington in 2020. Racial health gaps did not narrow significantly between 1999 and 2018, according to one study.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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New report details Chicago’s racial, ethnic disparities

(6 days ago) WebMay 15, 2017. Despite some progress, significant racial inequities have stagnated, and in some cases grown worse, in Chicago since the civil rights movement, according to a …

https://today.uic.edu/new-report-details-chicagos-racial-ethnic-disparities/

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New Financial Health Data Shows Vast Disparities Across Race and

(1 days ago) WebAs a whole, Chicago and Cook County demonstrate greater financial health and vulnerability than the U.S., suggesting even greater inequality than seen nationally. …

https://www.cct.org/press-releases/new-financial-health-data-shows-vast-disparities-across-race-and-ethnicity-in-chicago/

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Health Inequality HCEO - University of Chicago

(4 days ago) WebNetwork Description. The Health Inequality Network synthesizes and extends insights from several disciplines into a unified approach and comprehensive …

https://hceconomics.uchicago.edu/networks/hi

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Chicago Department of Public Health

(Just Now) WebCHICAGO - The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) outlined a summer strategy Wednesday to combat opioid overdoses, which have increased …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/health_protection_and_response/news/2024/may/cdph-press-release-05-15-2024.html

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After 50 Years, It Is Time to Talk about Value Hierarchy and …

(2 days ago) WebThis market, which represents approximately 7% (nearly $209 billion) of all U.S. health expenditures related to diseases (National Cancer Institute 2020), is …

https://academic.oup.com/jcr/article/51/1/79/7672980

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Inequality is fuelling drug resistance. How do we curb it?

(4 days ago) WebInternational and national antimicrobial resistance policies must consider social and economic factors to maximize their effectiveness and minimize health inequalities. …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/socio-economic-inequalities-drive-antimicrobial-resistance-risks-solutions/

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Chicago teen earns doctorate at 17 years old from Arizona State

(5 days ago) WebDorothy Jean Tillman II spoke at her commencement this month at Arizona State University. She successfully defended her dissertation to earn a doctorate in …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/15/1251510200/chicago-teen-earns-doctorate-at-17-years-old-from-arizona-state

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Attorney general probing Cook County Health Foundation spending

(6 days ago) WebAttorney General Kwame Raoul speaks in Chicago on May 23, 2023. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) Though Cook County Health dropped plans for an MSA last …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/17/attorney-general-probing-cook-county-health-foundation-spending/

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Chicago youth see higher rates of unemployment post-pandemic

(4 days ago) WebIn Chicago, there were more than 45,000 16- to 24-year-olds who were both out of school and jobless out of over 160,000 across Illinois in 2022.

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/15/youth-unemployment-rates-pandemic-chicago/

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Public health expert lambasts UK government as fund to tackle

(7 days ago) WebOne of the UK’s leading public health experts has attacked the Conservative government’s record on health inequality, expressing hope that the next government …

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/article/2024/may/14/michael-marmot-legal-general-public-health-fund-inequality

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Lawmakers, Chicagoans' views on CPS are worth your attention

(7 days ago) WebChicagoans who responded to a Public Agenda poll give Chicago Public Schools mediocre grades on teaching kids, question the district's spending and …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/editorials/2024/05/14/cps-chicagoans-poll-school-choice-not-learning-budget-spending-public-agenda-editorial

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How I Got the Job: Consulting at Booz Allen Hamilton

(8 days ago) WebCenter for Health Policy; Center for Human Potential and Public Policy (CHPPP) Behavioral Insights and Parenting Lab; Center for Impact Sciences; Center for …

https://harris.uchicago.edu/admissions/blog/how-i-got-job-consulting-booz-allen-hamilton

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High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest

(2 days ago) WebBarbara L. Martinez, a financial counselor in Chicago who works at Heartland Alliance, a nonprofit group, said that for many of her low-income clients, debt is …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/business/economy/interest-rates-inequality.html

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics …

(9 days ago) WebA new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics say they'll challenge it South African President Cyril Ramaphosa shows the signed bill for …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/15/south-africa-health-law-elections/0f86f4d2-12cc-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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Chicago Sky grounded by Dallas Wings in Angel Reese's WNBA …

(4 days ago) Webdallas wings 87, chicago sky 79 Angel Reese scores 12 and grabs eight rebounds in her WNBA debut but Chicago Sky grounded by Dallas Wings By Associated …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/15/sports/angel-reese-debut-sky-wings/

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics …

(3 days ago) WebAccording to Ramaphosa, the aim of the National Health Insurance is to provide access to quality health care for all and integrate the health system. “In its …

https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-health-law-elections-e1e15892eaa6efa51cc1bf14959d3453

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Macro-level gender inequality and child health outcomes in China

(6 days ago) WebUsing data from the 2010 China Family Panel Studies, this study investigates whether and how county-level gender inequality affects children’s health outcomes in …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21620555.2024.2346124

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Chicago White Sox Acquire Recently DFA'd Player From Houston …

(7 days ago) Web— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) May 15, 2024 Given that the White Sox are 13-30 on the season, Julks figures to get an opportunity to continue his career and …

https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/chicago-white-sox-acquire-outfielder-corey-julks-in-trade-with-houston-astros-01hxydctd01r

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Bill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons

(9 days ago) WebMost of the pushback against the bill has centered around its removal of health and safety exemptions for wearing a mask in public. The health exemption was …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-masking-bill-pandemic-coronavirus-crime-campus-protest/

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