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State of Florida Current Data on Health Disparities

(9 days ago) The Office of Minority Health will analyze and display secondary data and make recommendations to address data gaps. Health data are stored in the Florida Community Health Assessment Resource Tool Set (Florida CHARTS), Florida Health’s database for tracking the health status of the state. Visit Florida … See more

https://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/minority-health/CurrentDataonHealthDisparities/index.html

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Health Comparison Profile - FLHealthCHARTS

(8 days ago) WEBFLHealthCharts.gov is provided by the Florida Department of Health, Division of Public Health Statistics and Performance Management. Quality and use indicators are based, …

https://www.flhealthcharts.gov/ChartsDashboards/rdPage.aspx?rdReport=HealthEquity.Report

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Florida Health Focuses on Addressing Health Disparities During …

(7 days ago) WEBContact: Communications Office [email protected] 850-245-4111 Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health is emphasizing health …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2018/04/041618-national-minority-health-month-2018-cp.html

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Report highlights racial inequities in Florida health care WUSF

(7 days ago) WEBA new report from the Commonwealth Fund is highlighting racial inequities in the nation's health care system. Researchers measured factors related to access and …

https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2021-11-19/a-report-from-the-commonwealth-fund-highlights-racial-inequities-in-floridas-health-care-system

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State Summaries Florida 2021 Disparities Report AHR

(Just Now) WEBReports. 2023 Annual Report2023 Health of Women and Children Report2023 Mental & Behavioral Health Data Brief2023 Senior Report2023 COVID-19 Report2022 Health of …

https://www.americashealthrankings.org/learn/reports/2021-disparities-report/state-summaries-florida

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Improving Health Equity - Florida Policy

(5 days ago) WEBImproving health outcomes for Black and Brown Floridians. Lawmakers in Florida should heed the call to make reducing health and health care disparities a …

https://www.floridapolicy.org/initiatives/improving-health-equity

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Florida health equity experts reflect on progress, setbacks two …

(8 days ago) WEBBefore 2020, people working to address health equity were spending time and resources on telling the story of disparities, to try and get people to acknowledge …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/2022/02/27/florida-health-equity-experts-reflect-on-progress-setbacks-two-years-into-covid/

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Assessing Health Disparities and Closing the Gap

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Equity is an Agency Priority. Health Equity: Attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Achieving health equity requires valuing everyone equally with focused …

https://www.flhealthcharts.gov/charts/OpenPage.aspx?tn=603

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Health Disparities Report 2021 - America's Health Rankings

(2 days ago) WEBDisparities in physical inactivity were particularly notable by education. In 2017-2019, rates of physical inactivity were three times higher for adults with less than a high school …

https://assets.americashealthrankings.org/app/uploads/2021_ahr_health-disparities-comprehensive-report_final.pdf

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Health Equity Report for Hillsborough County Released

(6 days ago) WEBIt's a New Day in Public Health. The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated …

https://hillsborough.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2021/08/health-equity-report-2021.html

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Florida Public Health Review - University of North Florida

(Just Now) WEBDISPARITIES IN COVID-19 CASE COUNTS AND INCIDENCE IN FLORIDA BY RACE AND ETHNICITY AT THE COUNTY AND STATE LEVEL . Elizabeth Weaver. …

https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1284&context=fphr

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Florida Public Health Review - University of North Florida

(Just Now) WEBFlorida Public Health Review Volume 18 Article 3 9-19-2021 HOPE2 Addresses Hispanic Health Inequity in Northeast, FL: A Call to Action to Local and State Officials. A …

https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1261&context=fphr

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2021 Florida County Health Rankings

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Rankings for Florida: Measures and National/State Results. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). Percentage of adults reporting …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2021_FL.pdf

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Maternal Health in Florida: Poor Outcomes Made Worse by …

(9 days ago) WEBmarked by intolerable racial disparities in Florida: 7% of non-Hispanic White moms had a preterm birth, as compared with 12% of non-Hispanic Black moms.6 THE COVERAGE …

https://www.floridahealthjustice.org/uploads/1/1/5/5/115598329/medex___mat_health_brief-final-2.pdf

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New report shows Florida’s racial health disparities

(2 days ago) WEBBlack Floridians are more likely to die early from preventable illnesses than their white counterparts, a new Commonwealth Fund report finds. Why it matters: …

https://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2024/04/22/black-floridians-more-likely-to-die-from-preventable-illness-report-finds

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New Legislation Would Help Reduce Health Disparities - Florida …

(3 days ago) WEBPassage of HB 855 (Bartleman) and SB 1258 (Jones) would be an essential step toward reducing health and health care disparities in Florida, and particularly timely given …

https://www.floridapolicy.org/posts/new-legislation-would-help-reduce-health-disparities-among-medicaid-enrollees

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State Health Profile - FLHealthCHARTS

(9 days ago) WEB31.90%. 9. 1st Quartile. 24.20%. 36.0% of Adults. Data Note (s) Data in this report were obtained from America’s Health Rankings Reports for Florida and for the United States. …

https://www.flhealthcharts.gov/ChartsReports/rdPage.aspx?rdReport=ChartsProfiles.StateHealthProfile

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

(6 days ago) WEBRacial and ethnic health disparities are perpetuated by less insurance coverage and unequal access to high-quality care. Large disparities in health care …

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

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Florida Department of Health

(Just Now) WEBThe Medical Foster Care Program is facilitated through the Florida Department of Health, providing foster children with medical conditions an opportunity to receive care within a …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/

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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says - Axios

(Just Now) WEBEven states that made progress narrowing racial and ethnic health disparities have considerable gaps on access, outcomes and quality of care, a new …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/18/racial-health-disparities-every-state

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Health Disparities DASH CDC

(4 days ago) WEBHealth disparities are preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by socially disadvantaged …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/disparities/index.htm

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States with best health outcomes still have large racial disparities

(4 days ago) WEBA new analysis of health inequities in the United States shows that every state has deep racial and ethnic disparities in the performance of their health care …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/18/health-disparities-and-premature-deaths-commonwealth-fund/

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FLHealthCHARTS.gov: Home

(Just Now) WEBParkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that leads to tremors, stiffness in limbs, slow movement, poor balance, and difficulties with speech and coordination. In 2022, …

https://www.flhealthcharts.gov/charts/default.aspx

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Public Health, B.S. Online - University of West Florida Online

(9 days ago) WEBMajor Courses (45-48 credit hours) HSC 3032 - Foundations in Health Education; HSA 3111 - Understanding U.S. Healthcare; PHC 4464 - Understanding Health Equity and …

https://uwf.edu/programs/online/public-health-bs/

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Study Finds Inequalities in Acute-Care Hospital Admissions of …

(9 days ago) WEBMichelle Ogunwole Aims to Rectify Disparities in Black Maternal Health April 16, 2024. Expanding Methadone Access in Correctional Facilities. April 11, 2024. …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/study-finds-inequalities-in-acute-care-hospital-admissions-of-black-medicare-patients

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HHS Announces Phase 1 Winners in Environmental Justice …

(8 days ago) WEBThe second and final phase of the challenge is currently open for submissions and will close on June 30, 2024. It focuses on small-scale testing or implementation of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-announces-phase-1-winners-environmental-justice-community-innovator-challenge.html

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Lending her voice to promote health equity: ‘You are always doing

(9 days ago) WEBJodi-Ann Burey, MPH ’14, turned her challenging cancer diagnosis and treatment journey into a passionate fight for health equity by starting a podcast on …

https://sph.umich.edu/stories/2024posts/jodi-ann-burey.html

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Both sides prepare as Florida's six-week abortion ban is set to take

(7 days ago) WEBBoth sides prepare as Florida's six-week abortion ban is set to take effect Wednesday The state currently bans most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. That …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/27/1247080113/florida-six-week-abortion-ban-taking-effect-and-both-side-prepare

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LifeBridge Health President & CEO recognized for addressing …

(6 days ago) WEBThroughout his career in public health, and now as President and CEO of LifeBridge Health in Baltimore, Meltzer has maintained that mindset. This award is …

https://newsroom.heart.org/local-news/lifebridge-health-president-ceo-recognized-for-addressing-health-disparities-in-maryland

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Do Florida Hispanics support abortion, marijuana amendments?

(7 days ago) WEBA sign directs voters to a polling place at First Baptist Church of Tampa on March 7, 2023. For the upcoming election in November 2024, polling of Hispanic voters …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/27/do-florida-hispanics-support-abortion-marijuana-amendments/

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California weighs regulations on herbal substance kratom - Los …

(4 days ago) WEBUnder AB 2365, the bill proposed this year by Haney, the state would require kratom products to be registered with the public health department. It would also …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-29/kratom-products-have-gone-unregulated-in-california-alarming-both-fans-and-critics

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FY 2024 Healthy Start Awards MCHB

(6 days ago) WEBVisit our Healthy Start webpage to learn about how this initiative works to improve health outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy.. Total Awards: $105,354,022

https://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-impact/healthy-start/fy-2024-awards

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