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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule under …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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AMA adopts guidelines that confront systemic racism in medicine

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the newly adopted guidelines, an effective workplace policy to address systemic racism in a health care setting should: Clearly define discrimination, …

https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/press-releases/ama-adopts-guidelines-confront-systemic-racism-medicine

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Diversity and Discrimination in Healthcare - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WEBHealthcare professionals have a responsibility to address inequity in the medical system. This activity defines the terms “diversity” …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK568721/

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities Proposed Rule

(5 days ago) WEBSection 1557 is the first federal civil rights law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in health care. It extends nondiscrimination protections to individuals enrolled in …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/nondiscrimination-health-programs-and-activities-proposed-rule/index.html

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Ending discrimination in health care settings

(5 days ago) WEBJoint United Nations statement on ending discrimination in health care settings. The statement lays out three priorities: Discrimination does not occur in a …

https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/ending-discrimination-in-health-care-settings

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U.S. Law and Discrimination in Health Care NEJM

(Just Now) WEBInterview with Kimani Paul-Emile on U.S. laws aimed at protecting against discrimination in health care contexts and why such discrimination endures. 14m …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202164

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Patient-Reported Experiences of Discrimination in the US Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 5 most commonly reported primary types of discrimination that we identified were based on race/ethnicity, educational or income level, weight, sex, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739133/

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Structural Racism In Historical And Modern US Health Care Policy

(Just Now) WEBStructural Racism In Early US Health Care Policy. Since the Jim Crow era (1875–1968), racism has implicitly and explicitly been an integral part of the US government’s …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01466

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Addressing Racial Discrimination in US Health Care Today

(Just Now) WEBIt is important to examine patients’ recent experiences with health care from their own perspectives. We report experiences of discrimination based on a national survey …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2777406

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions and …

(9 days ago) WEBA health care disparity typically refers to differences between groups in health insurance coverage, affordability, access to and use of care, and quality of care. …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-5-key-question-and-answers/

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Racism and discrimination in health care: Providers and patients

(2 days ago) WEBThe Health Care Institution, Population Health and Black Lives. Journal of the National Medical Association, May 2016. Sreshta, Nina, et al. The Social Justice …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/racism-discrimination-health-care-providers-patients-2017011611015

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Reducing disparities in health care Causes of health disparity AMA

(8 days ago) WEBAddressing Health Care Disparities: Recommended Goal, Guiding Principles and Key Strategies for Comprehensive Policies (PDF) Find information on the goals of …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/patient-support-advocacy/reducing-disparities-health-care

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HHS Restores Full Scope of ACA Non-Discrimination Provision to …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a final rule under Section 1557 of …

https://society.asco.org/news-initiatives/policy-news-analysis/hhs-restores-full-scope-aca-non-discrimination-provision

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Revealing Disparities: Health Workers Observations Discrimination

(2 days ago) WEBAbstract. Issue: Discrimination against patients in health care settings on the basis of race, ethnicity, or language can negatively impact quality of care and health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2024/feb/revealing-disparities-health-care-workers-observations

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How Discrimination in Health Care Affects Older Americans

(5 days ago) WEBUnderstanding how federal, state, and health care organizations’ policies and care delivery approaches enable discrimination and racism is an important step in …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2022/apr/how-discrimination-in-health-care-affects-older-americans

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Non-Discrimination in Healthcare Final Rule imposes diligence

(6 days ago) WEBTwo federal agencies under the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare and …

https://www.dlapiper.com/en-us/insights/publications/2024/04/non-discrimination-in-healthcare-final-rule-imposes-diligence-obligations-on-medicare

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Discrimination - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(Just Now) WEBDiscrimination is a socially structured action that is unfair or unjustified and harms individuals and groups. 1,2,3,4 Discrimination can be attributed to social interactions …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/discrimination

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What the Data Show: Black Women Report More Pervasive …

(Just Now) WEBA new analysis of data from KFF’s Survey on Racism, Discrimination, and Health shows Black women are more likely than other groups to report being treated …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/press-release/what-the-data-show-black-women-report-more-pervasive-negative-experiences-in-health-care-compared-to-other-groups/

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KFF Examines New Rule Giving LGBTQ+ People More Protections …

(1 days ago) WEBA long-awaited new rule recently finalized by the Biden Administration gives LGBTQ+ people more protections against discrimination when seeking health care …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/press-release/kff-examines-new-rule-giving-lgbtq-people-more-protections-against-discrimination-in-health-care/

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HHS Announces Proposed Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WEB“This proposed rule ensures that people nationwide can access health care free from discrimination,” said Secretary Xavier Becerra. “Standing with communities in …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/07/25/hhs-announces-proposed-rule-to-strengthen-nondiscrimination-in-health-care.html

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) is issuing this final rule regarding section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Civil Rights and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions

(1 days ago) WEBThe LAD prohibits discrimination and harassment based on actual or perceived race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, …

https://www.hcdnnj.org/assets/documents/covid%20virus%20crisis%20-%20div.%20on%20civ%20rts%20faqs.pdf

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Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2024 Healthcare Equality …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil …

https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/human-rights-campaign-foundations-2024-healthcare-equality-index-reveals-policy-progress-and-gaps-for-lgbtq-inclusion-in-healthcare-facilities-nationwide

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32 NJ hospitals named LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders

(5 days ago) WEBMore than 1,000 facilities participated in the 2024 HEI, with about 36 percent achieving Equality Leader status. The HEI ranks hospitals in five areas: Non …

https://www.app.com/story/news/health/2024/05/08/nj-hospitals-cited-lgbtq-equality-standards/73602550007/

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Biden Administration Strengthens Health Care Protections for

(6 days ago) WEBLGBTQ+ Americans now have greater protections against discrimination when seeking health care, whether from hospitals, doctors, Medicaid programs, and …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/biden-administration-strengthens-health-care-165849268.html

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Working towards a paradigm shift in mental health - Springer

(Just Now) WEBThe findings of the study identified one overarching category, “a paradigm shift in mental health” supported by six subthemes: (1) prioritise mental health, (2) reduce …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44250-024-00093-7

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Final regulations released for Section 1557 nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WEBSection 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination by covered entities in health programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national …

https://global.lockton.com/us/en/news-insights/final-regulations-released-for-section-1557-nondiscrimination-provision-of

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Florida sues Biden administration over new transgender health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe lawsuit takes aim at a new federal rule that would ban discrimination in health care on the basis of gender identity. Demonstrators protest against guidelines …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/florida-sues-biden-administration-new-transgender-health-care-rule-rcna151112

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LGBT Adults’ Experiences with Discrimination and Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBThe share of LGBT adults who report experiencing at least one type of discrimination rises to eight in ten among those ages 18-29, compared to about half of …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-adults-experiences-with-discrimination-and-health-care-disparities-findings/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBDCR is the state agency responsible for preventing and eliminating discrimination and bias-based harassment in employment, housing, and places of …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200820a.html

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBFor instance, L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest Medi-Cal insurer in California, has given $66 million to community organizations for hiring and other CalAIM needs, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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8100 John F. Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, Nj 7047 - CarePoint …

(5 days ago) WEBLocation: 8100 John F. Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, Nj 7047. CarePoint Health brings quality, patient-focused healthcare to Hudson County, New Jersey. Combining the …

https://carepointhealth.org/location/8100-john-f-kennedy-blvd-north-bergen/

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WEBThe report includes abortions happening within the U.S. health care system, and does not include self-managed abortions, when people take pills at home without …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBThese same agencies also held a Private Capital, Public Impact Workshop on Private Equity in Healthcare ("Workshop"), also on March 5, 2024, detailing many …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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U.S. Departments of Health & Human Services and Justice Issue …

(5 days ago) WEBAn investigation by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) and the United States Attorney’s Office for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/13/us-departments-health-human-services-justice-issue-letter-findings-state-rhode-island-improper-over-hospitalizations-children-disabilities.html

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Eva Lawler puts NT Health on notice after department budget …

(6 days ago) WEBIn short: The latest NT budget has revealed its health department overspent by more than $200 million in the current financial year. Chief Minister Eva Lawler has called …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/nt-health-department-budget-blow-out-government/103849166

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