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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers for …

(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 …

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

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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 …

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

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The Role of Law and Policy in Achieving Health Equity and …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth equity has an important role in both HP2020 and HP2030. Law and policy can be important tools to promote health equity and to address barriers to good health. …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/Combined-508.pdf

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Distinguishing Health Equity and Health Care Equity: A …

(4 days ago) WEBAmid a series of public health crises and social injustice tragedies, health equity has become a fundamental priority for policy makers and the entire health care industry. From government to …

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

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Applying a Health Equity Lens to Evaluate and Inform Policy

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Despite efforts at the federal, regional, state and local levels, health disparities persist and continue to widen in some populations.1,2 The tangible …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6604770/

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Health equity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBRealizing the right to health in a world in turmoil. Health equity is a public health concept describing equity of access to health resources, for genetic, socio-environmental and economic determinants …

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

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Achieving Health Equity in the United States - American Public …

(5 days ago) WEBMoreover, it is estimated that from 2003 to 2006 the combined costs of health inequities and premature deaths in the United States totaled $1.24 trillion and …

https://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2019/01/29/achieving-health-equity

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A Racial Equity Framework for Assessing Health Policy

(5 days ago) WEBThe Racial Equity and Policy framework (REAP) draws on these core insights about policy process and environment to present a set of questions and considerations that policymakers, analysts, academics, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2022/jan/racial-equity-framework-assessing-health-policy

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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 …

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

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Health Care Equity The Joint Commission

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2023, new dedicated health care equity standards became effective and integrated into our hospital, ambulatory health care, and behavioral health care and human services …

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

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBThis focus is reflected in one of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2030: “Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the …

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

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Health inequities can be addressed with systems-focused policies

(4 days ago) WEBPolicy can explicitly address health equity, legacy systems of oppression and undo historical policy-driven harms, Dr. Jordan said. He shared examples of …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/health-inequities-can-be-addressed-systems-focused-policies

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Policy Approaches to Advancing Health Equity

(5 days ago) WEBCorrespondence:Mary Hall, MPH, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop …

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

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Medical Advancements

(5 days ago) WEBPrioritizing equity in access to new treatments is of increasing importance amid the growing use of clinical algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) to guide health …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/racial-and-ethnic-disparities-in-access-to-medical-advancements-and-technologies/

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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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Intervention and Public Policy Pathways to Achieve Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBIn public policy planning aimed at health care equity, Wu and Tseng note the importance of using geographic information system (GIS) to jointly assess …

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

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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 …

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? 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 Care Access and Quality - Federal Policy to …

(5 days ago) WEBAs described throughout this report, racial, ethnic, and tribal health inequities are created and sustained by factors both inside and outside of the health care system. However, health is strongly tied to …

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

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Health Equity Colorado Department of Health Care Policy

(9 days ago) WEBThe Department’s health equity plan (also in Spanish ) is comprehensive and culturally-responsive, and centers on health equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (HEDIA) …

https://hcpf.colorado.gov/health-equity

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Closing the Gender Pay Gap for Female Nurses Promotes Equity …

(9 days ago) WEBEnding the pay gap for nurses is a significant step toward improving equity for the largest workforce in health care. As existing wage transparency laws are being …

https://healthforce.ucsf.edu/blog-article/closing-gender-pay-gap-female-nurses-promotes-equity-and-supports-health-care-workforce

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Universal health coverage and equal access in Sweden: a century …

(5 days ago) WEBTo make health a reality for all it is essential with policy-makers committed to investing in universal health coverage and equity-oriented policies . However, even …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-024-02193-5

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Equity Learning Community - NCHA

(8 days ago) WEBEquity Learning Community. Now is your chance to help transform North Carolina into a state where high-quality healthcare is equitable and accessible for everyone. Join us for …

https://www.ncha.org/programs/equity-learning-community-2/

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Podcast: Christopher Cai on Responding To Challenges Posed By …

(9 days ago) WEB30. 00:00 23:49. Health Affairs' Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Christopher Cai of Brigham and Women's Hospital on his recent paper that explores the …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hp20240523.827302/

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Consequential Intersections: Examining Equity Expressions and

(9 days ago) WEBEquity expression refers to the outwardly visible equity statements and declarations on district and school-level policies, practices, and procedures. On the …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23328584241230056?icid=int.sj-full-text.citing-articles.45

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Visiting Faculty Monica Garcia-Perez is Guest Editor in May 2024

(4 days ago) WEBVisiting Faculty Monica Garcia-Perez, PhD, is the Guest Editor of the May 2024 special health equity edition of the American Journal of Health Economics. The …

https://socialequity.duke.edu/news/visiting-faculty-monica-garcia-perez-is-guest-editor-in-may-2024-special-issue-of-american-journal-of-health-economics/

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Caring for an Aging US Population—the Good News and the Bad …

(Just Now) WEBThe US health system has a remarkable ability to create breakthrough drugs and methods to address debilitating conditions. Severe arthritis in knees and hips used …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2819365

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Senior advocates for holistic, public health-centric approach to

(5 days ago) WEBShichi Dhar is a pre-medical student who one day wants to be involved in delivering a more holistic approach to healthcare. She is a senior in the Bachelor of …

http://sph.umich.edu/stories/2023posts/shichi-dhar.html

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The Future of Public Health: Nine Trends You Should Know About

(8 days ago) WEBWith so many health trends still negatively impacting underserved communities, there has been a push for reform to improve things like disease prevention and health …

https://www.regiscollege.edu/blog/public-health/public-health-trends

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New US liver transplant policy raises cost and equity - AllSides

(9 days ago) WEBFrom The Left. Changes to the policy that governs how liver transplants are allocated in the United States were meant to increase the number of transplants and …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2024-05-29-1015/healthcare-new-us-liver-transplant-policy-raises-cost-and-equity-concerns

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Private equity-owned birthing centers in Florida back c-section …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the rate of new births in Florida is 54.9 per 1,000 women, a drop of 1.4% since …

https://healthexec.com/topics/healthcare-management/healthcare-policy/private-equity-owned-birthing-centers-florida-back-c-section-rule-change

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Private equity investment in healthcare down 20% as regulatory

(4 days ago) WEBAn analysis from market research firm PitchBook estimates 158 private equity deals in healthcare services have closed since the start of the year, marking a roughly …

https://healthexec.com/topics/healthcare-management/healthcare-economics/private-equity-investment-healthcare-down-20-regulatory-pressures-mount

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Federal Register :: Medicaid Program; Medicaid and Children's …

(1 days ago) WEBThis final rule will advance CMS's efforts to improve access to care, quality and health outcomes, and better address health equity issues for Medicaid and …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/10/2024-08085/medicaid-program-medicaid-and-childrens-health-insurance-program-chip-managed-care-access-finance

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PE-owned physician group backed Florida C-section policy shift

(9 days ago) WEBWomen's Care Enterprises operates primarily in Florida with additional operations in California and Kentucky, and employs more than 250 equity and …

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/pe-owned-physician-group-backed-florida-c-section-policy-shift.html

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About Reproductive Health Reproductive Health CDC

(6 days ago) WEBCDC provides technical assistance and training to help improve male and female reproductive health, maternal health, and infant health. A key part of our work is …

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductive-health/about/index.html

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