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CMS Proposes Policies to Advance Health Equity and Maternal …

(5 days ago) WebUnder the LTCH PPS, CMS expects payments to increase by approximately 0.8% or $25 million. “Building a healthier America starts with ensuring everyone in our nation has access to high-quality, affordable health care,” said HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-proposes-policies-advance-health-equity-and-maternal-health-support-hospitals

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What is Health Equity? Health Equity CDC - Centers for Disease

(Just Now) WebHealth equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. Achieving this requires ongoing societal efforts to: Address …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/index.html

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WebStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20220210.360906/

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Distinguishing Health Equity and Health Care Equity: A …

(4 days ago) WebAs a first step, one must clearly distinguish between health equity and health care equity. Health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. 5-8 Equitable …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.22.0442

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HHS Releases 2023 Update to Equity Action Plan, Outlines New

(Just Now) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the 2023 update to its Equity Action Plan, in coordination with the Biden-Harris …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/02/14/hhs-releases-2023-update-equity-action-plan-outlines-new-commitments-advance-equity.html

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An Equity Agenda for the Field of Health Care Quality Improvement

(3 days ago) WebA more equitable health care system will not emerge from any new payment model, delivery approach, or technology unless equity across race and ethnicity …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654470/

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Policy Approaches to Advancing Health Equity

(5 days ago) WebThe implementation of policies to reduce health dis-parities is a central feature of federally sponsored and supported health initiatives.7 In 2010, passage of the Affordable Care …

https://www.healthpolicyohio.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/M-Hall-Policy-approaches-to-advancing-health-equity.pdf

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health …

(9 days ago) WebIn the United States, racial/ethnic minority, rural, and low-income populations continue to experience suboptimal access to and quality of health care despite decades of recognition of health dispa

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.0158

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Achieving an equitable national health system for …

(3 days ago) WebLimits of historic and existing policies. While the United States can claim to provide among the world’s highest quality health care, the country has struggled for decades to create a health

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/achieving-an-equitable-national-health-system-for-america/

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CDC - Health Equity Law - Publications by Topic - Public Health Law

(1 days ago) WebHealth Equity Law. Health equity is the “attainment of the highest level of health for all people. 1 Health equity can be achieved only by eliminating health …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/healthequity.html

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Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care

(8 days ago) WebIntroduction. Profound racial and ethnic disparities in health and well-being have long been the norm in the United States. Black and American Indian/Alaska Native …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/scorecard/2021/nov/achieving-racial-ethnic-equity-us-health-care-state-performance

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Health Care Equity The Joint Commission

(6 days ago) WebThe program provides the structure to bridge the gap to equitable care by looking at equity issues in all aspects of care, treatment, and health care delivery. Along with providing …

https://www.jointcommission.org/our-priorities/health-care-equity/

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Physicians affirm, clarify duty to promote equitable care

(8 days ago) WebThese health care organizations should: Support efforts within the institution to identify and change institutional policies and practices that may perpetuate or create …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/physicians-affirm-clarify-duty-promote-equitable-care

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Breaking barriers towards more equitable health systems for …

(9 days ago) WebBreaking barriers towards more equitable health systems for everyone. Every day, millions of people, often from the most marginalized populations in society, …

https://www.who.int/activities/breaking-barriers-towards-more-equitable-health-systems-for-everyone

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Intervention and Public Policy Pathways to Achieve Health Care …

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. Health care equity reflects an equal opportunity to utilize public health and health care resources in order to maximize one’s health potential [ 1 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6679008/

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Health Rules Boost ACA Standards, Access to Quality Coverage

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden Administration recently finalized several rules that strengthen Affordable Care Act (ACA) standards and ensure people can enroll in affordable, high …

https://www.cbpp.org/blog/health-rules-boost-aca-standards-access-to-quality-coverage

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Making health care more affordable in NJ - Bergen Record

(6 days ago) WebWe encourage NJ's health care industry and community stakeholders throughout our state to join us tp deliver affordable and equitable health care. A …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/opinion/2023/07/28/making-health-care-more-affordable-in-nj/70470416007/

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Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2024 Healthcare Equality …

(8 days ago) WebThe HEI is the leading national benchmarking tool for LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and best practices in healthcare facilities. In its 16th iteration, 1,065 healthcare …

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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Drivers of success in global health outcomes: A content analysis of

(4 days ago) WebApplying a positive outlier lens is one effective approach for generating evidence to inform global health policy, program, and funding decisions. Exemplars in …

https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0003000

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How an ODUGlobal Student’s Personal Mission Evolved into …

(5 days ago) WebHer research illuminated patterns of inequality in healthcare for people with disabilities, and the Virginia chapter of the Service Employees International Union asked Jones to join …

https://online.odu.edu/news/how-oduglobal-students-personal-mission-evolved-advocacy-equitable-healthcare

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NJ hospitals: Bergen New Bridge earns an A for safety

(2 days ago) WebThe county medical center has rebranded itself as a full-service facility, covered by managed-care plans, with 24/7 emergency and medical care in women’s …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2021/11/11/nj-hospitals-bergen-new-bridge-earns-safety/6378178001/

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Tame The Private Equity Beast By Shifting Its Focus To Value …

(9 days ago) WebIn 28 percent of health care markets, the paper noted, a single PE firm had more than a 30 percent market share of full-time equivalent physicians in at least one …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/tame-private-equity-beast-shifting-its-focus-value-based-care

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“A Good Policy Tool” That Would “Help More Pennsylvanians …

(4 days ago) WebWe look forward to seeing how this plan moves forward and how physicians can support a move toward more affordable, equitable care." Erin Guay, Co-Executive …

https://www.media.pa.gov/pages/Insurance-details.aspx?newsid=543

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WebPreventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2021/21_0264.htm

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Barriers to equitable healthcare services for under-five children in

(8 days ago) WebThe study setting and approach. This study was conducted in Oromia Region, Arsi Zone, Zuway Dugda District from June 1–30, 2023. The Ethiopian healthcare …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-024-11074-0

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WebInvestors in health care businesses can learn (or relearn) from the current state of affairs. Three takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal …

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

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Uncovering health care's true challenges: beyond doctor-patient …

(7 days ago) WebInadequate communication, racial bias, and a deficient healthcare system overshadow accusations against physicians. Political motives hinder progress, public …

https://www.kevinmd.com/2024/05/uncovering-health-cares-true-challenges-beyond-doctor-patient-dynamics.html

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Lehigh Launches New Inter-college Undergraduate Degree in …

(7 days ago) WebStudents with a degree from the inter-college program will have the unique ability to effectively lead their organizations and navigate them through the complex …

https://www2.lehigh.edu/news/lehigh-launches-new-inter-college-undergraduate-degree-in-integrated-business-and-health

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Medication access during pregnancy: a call for change

(2 days ago) WebCurrent drug policy in Australia fails to adequately support pregnant women’s health care, which exacerbates the gender health gap. Prompt and …

https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/18/medication-access-during-pregnancy-a-call-for-change/

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40542 Federal Register /Vol. 89, No. 92/Friday, May 10, 2024 …

(8 days ago) WebFederal Register/Vol. 89, No. 92/Friday, May 10, 2024/Rules and Regulations 40545 21 43 FR 45091 at 45189. Advisory Committee (MCAC) in place to advise the …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-10/pdf/2024-08363.pdf

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Policies — FirstCare NJ

(5 days ago) WebIf you have insurance purchased directly from a private brokerage or agent, we highly recommend that you contact us to confirm in-network status. If you have any questions …

http://www.firstcarenj.com/policies

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Paving the Road to Health Equity - OHE - CDC

(2 days ago) WebAs defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, health equity is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Population-level factors, such as …

https://www.cdc.gov/minorityhealth/publications/health_equity/index.html

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Biden just quietly took a key step to ‘decriminalize’ traffic safety …

(Just Now) WebThe Biden administration recently took a crucial but little-noticed step to improve public safety: it ended a deeply flawed policing program that encouraged law …

https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/4653862-biden-just-quietly-took-a-key-step-to-decriminalize-traffic-safety/

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Pressley, Haiti Caucus, Colleagues, Advocates Renew Calls for …

(8 days ago) WebOn February 14, 2022, Reps. Pressley, Judy Chu (CA-27), and Nydia Velázquez (NY-07) led 33 other House Democrats on a letter to CDC Director Walensky …

https://pressley.house.gov/2024/05/08/pressley-haiti-caucus-colleagues-advocates-renew-calls-for-federal-action-to-stabilize-haiti-address-growing-crisis-on-the-island/

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Aloe: A Family of Fine-tuned Open Healthcare LLMs that Achieves …

(5 days ago) WebA growing challenge within this technological sphere is the lack of competitive open-source models that can parallel the performance of proprietary systems. Open …

https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/05/11/aloe-a-family-of-fine-tuned-open-healthcare-llms-that-achieves-state-of-the-art-results-through-model-merging-and-prompting-strategies/

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