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Health Care Equity The Joint Commission

(6 days ago) WebEffective January 1, 2023, new dedicated health care equity standards became effective and integrated into our hospital, ambulatory health care, and behavioral health care & human services accreditation programs. These new standards are among the first of …

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

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CMS Framework for Health Equity 2022–2032

(6 days ago) WebThis CMS Framework for Health Equity updates the previous Medicare-focused CMS Equity Plan for Improving Quality in Medicare 22 with an enhanced and more …

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

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CLAS Standards Achieving Health Equity - Centers for …

(3 days ago) WebThe National CLAS Standards are intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities by establishing a blueprint for health and health …

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/MLN/WBT/MLN1857916-OMH-AHE/OMHAHE/ahe/lesson01/09/index.html

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Hospitals and Health Equity — Translating Measurement …

(Just Now) WebDOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2211648. The U.S. health care system ranks last on measures of equity among similar high-income countries. 1 Although policymakers and …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2211648

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Health Equity Accreditation - NCQA

(8 days ago) WebHealth Equity Accreditation focuses on the foundation of health equity work: building an internal culture that supports the organization’s external health equity work; collecting …

https://www.ncqa.org/programs/health-equity-accreditation/

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National CLAS Standards - Think Cultural Health

(Just Now) WebThe Standards. The National CLAS Standards. The National CLAS Standards are a set of 15 action steps intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities by providing a …

https://thinkculturalhealth.hhs.gov/clas

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Health Equity Resource Center - NCQA

(5 days ago) Web2021. NCQA aligns resources to create and promote a health equity strategy. The Commonwealth Fund underwrites NCQA and Grantmakers in Health to create a roadmap to improve and sustainably collect data on …

https://www.ncqa.org/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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Overview of Proposed Standards for a New Accreditation …

(8 days ago) WebAppendix 1: Standards Proposed for Health Equity Accreditation Plus. for the full set of draft standards. In addition to NCQA’s traditional public comment period, development …

https://www.ncqa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Overview-Memo-Health-Equity-Accreditation-Plus.pdf

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Health Equity Measures and Standards

(3 days ago) WebHealth Equity Measures and Standards. This tool provides hospital quality experts and other health equity stakeholders with a crosswalk of federal government and national …

https://hanys.askflorence.org/Data/healthEquity/index

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Joint Commission tackles health equity with new accreditation …

(8 days ago) WebThe Joint Commission, an independent accrediting body for hospitals, will introduce new standards on Jan. 1 aimed at reducing healthcare disparities, calling the …

https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/Joint-Commission-health-equity-accreditation/629632/

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Defining the Gold Standard for Identifying and Measuring Health

(6 days ago) WebWhy It MattersWithout industry standards for identifying health care inequities and how to measure them, it can be harder to understand best practices for closing …

https://www.ihi.org/insights/defining-gold-standard-identifying-and-measuring-health-disparities

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AHRQ guide provides ways to support equity through digital …

(3 days ago) WebThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently released a guide to help health systems and other stakeholders assess and advance equity in health care …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-25-ahrq-guide-provides-ways-support-equity-through-digital-health-care-technology

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New Requirements to Reduce Health Care Disparities - The …

(2 days ago) WebThe new standard states “Reducing health care disparities for patients is a quality and safety priority.” We have placed the new standard in the Leadership chapter …

https://www.jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/documents/standards/r3-reports/r3_disparities_july2022-6-20-2022.pdf

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Quick Start Guide: Joint Commission Standards on Health Equity

(8 days ago) WebSep 26, 2022. Quick Start Guide: Joint Commission Standards on Health Equity. This quick start guide provides assistance in meeting the new health equity elements of …

https://hqin.org/resource/quick-start-guide-joint-commission-standards-on-health-equity/

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The Joint Commission to add health equity standards to …

(2 days ago) WebMH Illustration. The Joint Commission has established new accreditation standards to accelerate equity efforts within healthcare organizations. As of Jan. 1, …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/joint-commission-add-health-equity-standards-accreditations

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HEALTH EQUITY STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR …

(4 days ago) WebHealth Care Equity certification program with more rigorous guidelines than the base health equity standards required for accreditation. Eligibility is based on meeting …

https://essentialhospitals.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Policy-Snapshot-Health-Equity-Requirements-July-2023.pdf

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

(9 days ago) WebHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

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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(PDF) Equity Standards in Health Care 2014 - ResearchGate

(7 days ago) WebThe standards for equity in health care address 5 domains: (1) Equity in policy, (2) Equitable access and utilisation, (3) Equitable quality of care, (4) Equity in …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262259058_Equity_Standards_in_Health_Care_2014

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What are the Standards for Presenting Data on Race and/or …

(8 days ago) WebThese standards were last updated in 1997, with subsequent guidance provided by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in 2011, which called …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/revisions-to-federal-standards-for-collecting-and-reporting-data-on-race-and-ethnicity-what-are-they-and-why-do-they-matter/

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Health Equity Cannot Be Achieved Without Data Equity

(8 days ago) WebCHICAGO – To reduce inequities in the U.S. health system, the Data Equity Coalition is calling for standardized data collection methods around race, ethnicity, …

https://www.bcbs.com/press-releases/health-equity-cannot-be-achieved-without-data-equity

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WebAdvancing equity in health and health care should be a top priority of health care leaders and policymakers. A good start would be to identify policies that …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Establishing the Framework for Health Equity at CMS

(5 days ago) WebThe Framework reflects CMS’s commitment to health equity. In identifying advancing equity as the first pillar in the CMS Strategic Plan,[6] ,[7] Administrator …

https://www.cms.gov/blog/establishing-framework-health-equity-cms

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AI Can Only Drive Health Equity With Diverse Datasets - Forbes

(6 days ago) WebThe fundamental advantage of AI applications in healthcare is that a model trained on tens of thousands of labeled data points is capable of operating in a way that …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2024/05/01/ai-can-only-drive-health-equity-with-diverse-datasets/

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National Minority Health Month: Understanding Culture - CDC …

(Just Now) WebThe Need for Community Engagement to Advance Health Equity. The COVID-19 pandemic further exposed existing longstanding inequities that systematically …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/healthequity/2024/04/30/national-minority-health-month-understanding-culture-community-and-connections-to-advance-health-equity/

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Growth equity in healthcare: new opportunities for private equity

(Just Now) WebApril 30, 2024 - Healthcare investments have been a favorite of private equity investors for more than a decade. Throughout 2023, reported North American …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/growth-equity-healthcare-new-opportunities-private-equity-2024-04-30/

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What New OMB Rules and Race and Ethnicity Mean for You

(1 days ago) WebNCQA supports and is updating our programs to match new rules for collecting data on race and ethnicity that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released …

https://www.ncqa.org/blog/what-new-omb-rules-and-race-and-ethnicity-mean-for-you/

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States Aim to Combat Private-Equity Healthcare Takeovers

(9 days ago) WebStatehouses across the country are enacting laws to curtail private-equity healthcare acquisitions, part of a political backlash against corporate consolidation in the …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/state-private-equity-healthcare-takeovers-cb43f70b

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The Joint Commission Elevates Health Care Equity Standard to …

(5 days ago) WebMedia Contact: Maureen Lyons Corporate Communications (630) 792-5171 (OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, January 10, 2023) – The Joint Commission announced it is …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/news-and-multimedia/news/2023/01/the-joint-commission-elevates-health-care-equity-standard-to-national-patient-safety-goal/

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Breast cancer screening should begin at age 40, US panel says

(9 days ago) WebWomen at average risk for breast cancer should get screening mammograms every other year starting at age 40, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/breast-cancer-screening-should-begin-age-40-us-panel-says-2024-04-30/

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White House calls on pension funds to adopt stronger labor …

(3 days ago) WebThe five funds include the New York state public-sector workers pension fund, which unveiled Tuesday a new commitment to strong labor standards in private …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/23/pensions-labor-white-house-private-equity/

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Willkie Takes on Private Equity Partner McCaffrey in Houston

(2 days ago) WebThomas J. McCaffrey has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner in the corporate and financial services department and private equity practice group in the …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/willkie-takes-on-private-equity-partner-mccaffrey-in-houston

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