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Four States Advance Health Equity in Marketplace Insurance Plans

(8 days ago) Providing equal access to health coverage, however, is not enough to ensure health equity. In the context of health coverage, health equity also entails the elimination of disparities that prevent enrollees fr… See more

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2022/apr/what-four-states-are-doing-advance-health-equity-marketplace

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Health Insurance Providers Leading Work to Advance …

(5 days ago) WEBPress Release. Published Feb 10, 2022 • by AHIP. Health Insurance Providers Leading Work to Advance Health Equity. WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 10, 2022 - Everyone deserves affordable high-quality health coverage and care regardless of the individual qualities that make us who we are, like our race, gender, disability, or …

https://www.ahip.org/news/press-releases/health-insurance-providers-leading-work-to-advance-health-equity

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Racial and Ethnic Inequities in Health Care Coverage and …

(Just Now) WEBIntroduction. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) helped to significantly reduce U.S. racial and ethnic disparities in health insurance coverage and to improve access to care, especially in states that …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2021/jun/racial-ethnic-inequities-health-care-coverage-access-2013-2019

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Advancing Health Equity Under the ACA Commonwealth …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes many requirements that advance health equity in the commercial coverage market and has contributed to significant progress in narrowing racial and ethnic health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2021/how-insurers-can-advance-health-equity-under-affordable-care-act

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CMS Framework for Health Equity CMS

(6 days ago) WEBThe framework sets foundation and priorities for CMS’s work strengthening its infrastructure for assessment, creating synergies across the health care system to drive structural change, and identifying and working to eliminate barriers to CMS-supported benefits, services, and coverage. Read the CMS Framework for Health Equity 2022-2032.

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/equity-programs/framework

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Fact Sheet: Advancing Health Equity Across HHS HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBAdvancing health equity and addressing health disparities is a top priority of President Biden and Secretary Becerra. Across HHS, achieving equity is a department-wide effort. Some of HHS’s most significant health equity accomplishments are highlighted below. HHS commits to building on this progress and continuing to address and close health

https://www.hhs.gov/equity/fact-sheet-advancing-health-equity-across-hhs/index.html

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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to ensuring health equity is embedded in an all-of-public health approach to overcoming persistent health disparities and health inequities across a range of population groups that disproportionately experience poor health outcomes. In April of 2021, CDC declared racism a serious

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/core/fact-sheet/index.html

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Employers Can Do More to Advance Health Equity

(Just Now) WEBEmployers Can Do More to Advance Health Equity. They can optimize benefits, address social issues, and expand access to care. by. Shantanu Nundy, Lisa A. Cooper, and. Ellen Kelsay. From the

https://hbr.org/2023/01/employers-can-do-more-to-advance-health-equity

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Distinguishing Health Equity and Health Care Equity: A …

(4 days ago) WEBA number of organizations have been reviewing existing health equity measures and tools. 1-3 The Core Quality Measures Collaborative (CQMC), funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

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

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Federal Policy Recommendations to Advance Health …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is working to change policies and systems so no one has to make that choice. This policy brief series, Federal Policy Recommendations to Advance Health …

https://www.rwjf.org/en/insights/our-research/2021/01/federal-policy-recommendations-to-advance-health-equity-from-rwjf.html

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBSimilar to Healthy People 2020, Healthy People 2030 defines health equity as “the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Achieving health equity requires valuing everyone equally with focused and ongoing societal efforts to address avoidable inequalities, historical and contemporary injustices, and the elimination of health

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-equity-healthy-people-2030

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Increasing Health Equity to Reduce Disparities in Value-Based Care …

(2 days ago) WEBAt the 2022 V-BID Summit, hosted by the Center for Value-Based Insurance Design at the University of Michigan, representatives of CMS and the Commonwealth Fund gave an update on the efforts to

https://www.ajmc.com/view/increasing-health-equity-to-reduce-disparities-in-value-based-care

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How employers can help advance health equity in the workplace

(4 days ago) WEBHealth equity in the workplace means that all employees have a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible. 1 “Achieving health equity,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, rwjf.org. Large employers have long offered employer-sponsored health insurance, Findings in this article are based on responses to the 2021 …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/income-alone-may-be-insufficient-how-employers-can-help-advance-health-equity-in-the-workplace

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CMS Strategic Plan Health Equity Fact Sheet - Centers for …

(3 days ago) WEBCMS calls on private sector partners to engage with this health equity strategy to sustain long-term action. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services health equity goals: Close the gaps in health care access, quality, and outcomes for underserved populations. Promote culturally and linguistically appropriate services to ensure

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/health-equity-fact-sheet.pdf

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Public Options Will Improve Health Equity Across the Country

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated health inequities—particularly those along racial and ethnic; rural and urban; and socioeconomic lines. 1 While these inequities have been long

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/public-options-will-improve-health-equity-across-country/

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Health Equity American Medical Association

(5 days ago) WEBHere's how the AMA is promoting health equity and access to care for all Americans. As an AMA member, get JAMA Network™, insurance, the opportunity to be a leader and advocate for the profession, and more. The Detroit-based health system is making sure that older adults with limited digital literacy or access also see telehealth’s

https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/health-equity

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Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal …

(5 days ago) WEBHEALTH EQUITY IN VALUE-BASED CARE AND QUALITY PROGRAMS. Access to health care alone will not advance health equity—quality of care is essential. Although efforts to improve quality …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK596397/

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Health Coverage by Race and Ethnicity, 2010-2022 KFF

(2 days ago) WEBCoverage by Race and Ethnicity as of 2022. While overall uninsured rates continued to decline in 2022, nonelderly Hispanic, Black, AIAN, and NHOPI people remained more likely than their White

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/health-coverage-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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About Us HealthEquity

(4 days ago) WEBDr. Stephen Neeleman is the founder and vice chairman of HealthEquity. Steve founded HealthEquity in 2002, with the vision to repair the fractured relationship between patients and their physicians and to help more people obtain quality health insurance by re-introducing consumerism to health care.

https://www.healthequity.com/about

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Health Equity Should Be A Key Value In Value-Based - Health …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Equity Should Be A Key Value In Value-Based Payment And Delivery Reform. Sahil Sandhu. Robert S. Saunders. Mark B. McClellan. Charlene A. Wong. November 25, 2020 10.1377/forefront.20201119.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-equity-should-key-value-value-based-payment-and-delivery-reform

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A National Goal to Advance Health Equity Through Value-Based …

(7 days ago) WEBIntention matters in health policy. Nearly a decade ago, federal policy makers set an intention to make health care more financially sustainable, affordable, and efficient by shifting the national health care system toward value. 1 Setting that policy intention proved to be a critical step for signaling direction and informing expectations for the health care …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2780944

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Building a Health Equity Focus into Value-Based Payment Design

(4 days ago) WEBValue-based payment (VBP) models shift health care payment from rewarding volume of care provided (i.e., fee-for-service payment) to rewarding the delivery of higher value care. 1 As the health care system has increased its focus on health equity, many Medicaid payers, including state agencies and managed care organizations, see promise in …

https://www.chcs.org/resource/building-a-health-equity-focus-into-value-based-payment-design-approaches-for-medicaid-payers/

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Equity in health insurance schemes enrollment in low and middle …

(5 days ago) WEBBackground Ensuring access to essential quality health services and reducing financial hardship for all individuals regardless of their ability to pay are the main goals of universal health coverage. Various health insurance schemes have been recently implemented in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to achieve both of these …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01608-x

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Health insurance coverage among incident cancer cases from …

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Cancer is a leading cause of death for working-age Americans. 1 Health insurance coverage is a key determinant of cancer care access and outcomes. 2 Lack of health insurance underlies many longstanding disparities in cancer survival and mortality. For people with low incomes or from socioeconomically and/or medically disadvantaged

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10986217/

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LGBTQ+ People Encounter Barriers to Quitting Successfully

(Just Now) WEBProvide barrier-free, widely promoted coverage for all evidence-based cessation treatments by all types of health insurance. As of 2018, only 15 state Medicaid programs fully covered tobacco cessation (quitting) services for all enrollees of traditional Medicaid. 7. Increase access to culturally tailored cessation services

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco-health-equity/collection/lgbtq-quitting-tobacco.html

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Your HSA Member Guide - HealthEquity

(Just Now) WEBTax benefits. Your HSA funds can be used tax-free to pay for qualified medical expenses. In addition, your HSA contributions earn tax-free interest and carry over from year-to-year, even if you change jobs or retire. Because HSA-qualified health plans typically cost less than traditional plans, the money saved from other insurance options can

https://www.healthequity.com/member-guide/your-hsa

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Palisades Medical Center at Hackensack Meridian Health

(1 days ago) WEBBook an Appointment. Palisades Medical Center at Hackensack Meridian Health 7600 River Road, North Bergen, NJ 07047-6217. Book Online 1-531-230-8330.

https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nj/palisades-medical-center-6220425

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

(9 days ago) WEBReallocating Private Equity To Value-Based Care. Physicians, health care observers, and some members of Congress are right to worry about the potential impact of PE firms on health care as they

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

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