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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 health is a result of a broad spectrum …

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

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The concepts of health inequality, disparities and equity …

(3 days ago) WEB2.1. Health inequality. Dictionaries define inequality as the “quality of being unequal or uneven” (Merriam-Webster, n.d.).The term, health inequality, used in most …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521436/

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBIn the United States, racial/ethnic minority, rural, and low-income populations continue to experience suboptimal access to and …

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

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How Do We Define and Measure Health Equity? The State …

(3 days ago) WEBThe definition of health equity developed during the establishment of Healthy People 2020 was one of the most widely cited definitions identified in this review.7 the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311469/

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Full article: Health equity and health system …

(6 days ago) WEBAlthough healthcare equity is important, we suggest that this narrow focus risks losing sight of the structural political, social and economic drivers of health and health inequities, as well as the broader …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17441692.2020.1867881

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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 (AIAN) people live fewer years, on …

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

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Health Equity Health Care Equity Articles AMA

(4 days ago) WEBThe AMA is leading the fight to ensure equal access to health care for people of every ethnicity and social class. Find out how we’re advancing health care equity in …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity

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

(7 days ago) WEB“The topics of racial and ethnic disparities and inequities in medicine and health care are of critical importance,” Dr. Phil B. Fontanarosa, interim editor in chief of …

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

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe article concludes by discussing ways to implement strategies to advance health equity through partnership. It has long been recognized that disparities in health care …

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

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Equity and Quality—Improving Health Care Delivery Requires Both

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2000, the Institute of Medicine (now the National Academy of Medicine) published To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, 1 followed a year later by Crossing the …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2788482

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Health equity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBHealth equity. Equity is the absence of unfair, avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/health-equity

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An Equity Agenda for the Field of Health Care Quality Improvement

(3 days ago) WEBTo improve the U.S. health care system, the report went on to identify six core domains of quality health care: care is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, …

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

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Health Equity: What It Means and Why It Matters - Yale Medicine

(7 days ago) WEBHealth equity versus health equality. Onyema Ogbuagu, MBBCh, an infectious diseases specialist who is leading Yale’s clinical studies around COVID-19, …

https://www.yalemedicine.org/news/health-equity

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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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Uneven primary healthcare supply of rural doctors and medical …

(5 days ago) WEBUnequal access to primary healthcare (PHC) has become a critical issue in global health inequalities, requiring governments to implement policies tailored to …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-024-02183-7

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AHA podcast: Training Community Health Workers to Improve …

(2 days ago) WEBExperts from New York’s Montefiore Medical Center share how its Community Health Worker Institute standardizes training for community health workers to help them …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-15-aha-podcast-training-community-health-workers-improve-health-equity

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Is private equity ruining health care? It’s complicated

(8 days ago) WEBWHY IT MATTERS: Nationally, over the last decade, PE firms have poured about a trillion dollars into buying hospitals, nursing homes and physician practices and …

https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/is-private-equity-ruining-health-care-its-complicated

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Barriers to equitable healthcare services for under-five children in

(8 days ago) WEBBackground Disparities in child healthcare service utilization are unacceptably high in Ethiopia. Nevertheless, little is known about underlying barriers to accessing …

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

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U.S. lawmakers are taking aim at private equity in health care.

(7 days ago) WEBIn the U.S., the growing role of private equity firms in health care is coming under heightened scrutiny, with Senate committee hearings and a cross-government …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/health-care-private-equity-1.7193466

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBBarbara Bennett, T. Ray Guy and Austin Simpson of Frost Brown Todd LLP discuss efforts by federal government agencies to scrutinize private equity investment …

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

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

(9 days ago) WEBPrivate equity (PE) in health care is increasingly being viewed as a profit-driven horseman of the apocalypse. While this portrayal is merited in many respects, PE …

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

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Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - CBS Boston

(7 days ago) WEBBOSTON – Steward Health Care, the struggling health care provider that relied on backing from private equity investors to quickly acquire dozens of community …

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/steward-health-care-bankruptcy/

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Health informatics and health equity: improving our reach and …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth informatics studies the use of information technology to improve human health. As informaticists, we seek to reduce the gaps between current …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7647232/

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Welsh Carson Escapes FTC Price-Fixing Case Over Private-Equity …

(8 days ago) WEBThe FTC and other federal agencies in March announced a probe of private-equity conduct in the healthcare sector, saying buyout firms too often lower the quality …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/welsh-carson-escapes-ftc-price-fixing-case-over-private-equity-rollups-c543f526

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Service Animals in Health Care Settings Equity, Diversity, and

(7 days ago) WEBOver centuries, dogs have assisted people with disability to perform routine daily activities. Formalizing canine assistance began in 1916 when the German …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2818576

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Private-equity owner dropped from FTC’s USAP lawsuit

(3 days ago) WEBRelated article: FTC sues U.S. Anesthesia Partners, private equity firm The FTC's suit alleges that U.S. Anesthesia Partners is consolidating practices in Texas , …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/legal/ftc-usap-lawsuit-welsh-carson-anderson-stowe

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How Private Equity Can Pass Antitrust Merger Reviews - WSJ

(Just Now) WEBWith federal authorities trying to chill private-equity investment in healthcare, firms need strategies for clearing government reviews, according to an antitrust attorney …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-private-equity-can-pass-antitrust-merger-reviews-dd52fb17

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Medicaid 80/20 rule could drive surge in home care deals

(6 days ago) WEBAnalysts said home care remains attractive to private equity buyers because Medicaid is a lucrative payer in many states, while some people who need in-home …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/medicaid-80-20-rule-home-care-consolidation

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Kaiser Permanente’s Private-Equity Binge Leads to Sell Off

(5 days ago) WEBThe not-for-profit insurer and healthcare provider has been working with investment bank Jefferies Financial Group in recent months to sell up to $3.5 billion of …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/kaiser-permanentes-private-equity-binge-leads-to-sell-off-a8fd9c01

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Kaiser Permanente to sell $3.5B in investments: WSJ

(4 days ago) WEBIts health plan has more than 12.5 million members. Kaiser and its related entities held nearly $100 billion of investments at the end of 2022, most of which were …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/kaiser-permanente-investments-wsj

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PitchBook Analyst Note: Takeaways From the 2024 McGuireWoods …

(8 days ago) WEBThe state of healthcare dealmaking at McGuireWoods HCPE Lead analyst Rebecca Springer reports back from the 20th annual McGuireWoods Healthcare Private …

https://pitchbook.com/news/reports/q2-2024-pitchbook-analyst-note-takeaways-from-the-2024-mcguirewoods-hcpe-conference

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