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Health Equity for People with Disabilities CDC

(2 days ago) As of 2016, an estimated one in four, or 61 million adults in the United States reported a disability. People with disabilities (such mobility limitations, deafness and blindness, or intellectual disabilities) face many challenges to achieving optimal health and accessing high-quality health care. Data from 2019 … See more

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/humandevelopment/health-equity.html

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Disability Inclusion as a Cornerstone for Health Equity

(3 days ago) WEBA disability can be defined as a physical or mental impairment that greatly limits one or more major life activities including eating, breathing, walking, working, or …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/disability-inclusion/index.html

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Health Disparities and People with Disabilities

(7 days ago) WEBMany of the health challenges experienced by people with disabilities are preventable given a multi-pronged approach with improved access to medical care, health promotion …

https://www.chausa.org/publications/health-progress/archive/article/spring-2021/health-disparities-and-people-with-disabilities

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Advancing Health Equity And Reducing Health Disparities …

(Just Now) WEBAn important step in advancing policies to reduce disparities and achieve equity would be to designate people with disabilities as a health disparity population under the Minority Health and

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00499

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NIH designates people with disabilities as a population …

(Just Now) WEBThe designation is one of several steps NIH is taking to address health disparities faced by people with disabilities and ensure their representation in NIH …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-designates-people-disabilities-population-health-disparities

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Persons With Disabilities as an Unrecognized Health …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Disability is an emerging field within public health; people with significant disabilities account for more than 12% of the US population. Disparity status for this …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355692/

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Including disability in all health equity efforts: an urgent …

(3 days ago) WEBGlobally, over 1 billion, or one in seven people, have a disability.1 This estimate highlights that the disability community is one of the largest minority groups in the world,

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(21)00115-8/fulltext

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Health Disparities Among Persons With Disabilities - NIMHD

(2 days ago) WEBCouncil Date: September 2, 2022 Objective. To support novel and innovative research that applies an intersectional lens to examining and addressing disability health care and …

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/funding/approved-concepts/2022/health-disparities-among-persons-with-disabilities.html

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Disability and Health Disability Barriers CDC

(1 days ago) WEBHere are examples of social barriers: People with disabilities are far less likely to be employed. In 2017, 35.5% of people with disabilities, ages 18 to 64 years, were employed, while 76.5% of people without disabilities …

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/disability-barriers.html

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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Disability by Health Condition

(9 days ago) WEBSome findings by race and ethnicity: Black (non-Hispanic) adults had significantly higher levels than non-Hispanic White adults of all three of these disability-related conditions (Figure 2). For example, disability-related hypertension was about three times as common among non-Hispanic Black adults (3.5%) than non-Hispanic White …

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/07/disparities-in-disabilities.html

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Disability - World Health Organization (WHO)

(Just Now) WEBDisability is part of being human and is integral to the human experience. It results from the interaction between health conditions such as dementia, blindness or spinal cord injury, and a range of environmental and personal factors. An estimated 1.3 billion people – or 16% of the global population – experience a significant disability today.

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/disability-and-health

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Advancing Health Equity And Reducing Health …

(5 days ago) WEBdisability used for adults, children, or both.fThe BRFSS collects data from people ages 18 and older only. October 2022 41:10Health Affairs 1381 that disabled adults were more …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/epdf/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00499

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Infographic: Adults with Disabilities: Ethnicity and Race CDC

(1 days ago) WEBWhen it comes to the health of people with disabilities, it’s important to know the health differences among racial and ethnic groups. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities …

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/materials/infographic-disabilities-ethnicity-race.html

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People With Disabilities - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(Just Now) WEBAbout 1 in 4 people in the United States have a disability. 1 Healthy People 2030 focuses on helping people with disabilities get the support and services they need — at home, …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/people-disabilities

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Health Disparities of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: What Do …

(3 days ago) WEBWhat do We Know about Health Disparities of People With Intellectual Disabilities? The health of people with intellectual disabilities has been of long-standing concern …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4475843/

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Advancing Health Equity For People With Intellectual - Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThere are numerous health inequities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). They experience lower rates of preventive screening; …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/advancing-health-equity-people-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities

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Advancing Health Equity And Reducing Health Disparities For …

(1 days ago) WEBIn this article we review estimates of disability prevalence in the US and present evidence of differences in prevalence by race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation; health disparities …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36190894/

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Designating disabled people as health disparity population is crucial

(2 days ago) WEBThe NIH’s main agency in this field, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, has seen its funding soar from $45 million in 1990 to $691.8 …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/01/11/people-with-disabilities-nih-health-disparity-minority-population/

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Eliminating Health And Health Care Disparities Among The …

(9 days ago) WEBPeople with disabilities also experience health care disparities, such as lower rates of screening and more difficulty accessing services, compared to people without disabilities.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0613

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Newly released: Vital and Health Statistics Series Report on Health

(6 days ago) WEBToday, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) released a report titled “Examining Progress Toward Elimination of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities …

https://health.gov/news/202211/newly-released-vital-and-health-statistics-series-report-health-disparities-healthy-people-2020

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Decreasing Health Disparities for People with Disabilities …

(3 days ago) WEB1.2. Health Disparities and Persons with Disabilities “Health care disparities refer to differences in health status or healthcare which are considered both avoidable and unfair” . A more global definition of health disparities describes disparities as differences in health access and outcomes between specific populations and the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377965/

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Health care disparities for disabled — Harvard Gazette

(4 days ago) WEBHarvard Medical School Professor Lisa Iezzoni’s research findings report disparities in preventive health care services, including lower rates of mammography …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/10/health-care-disparities-for-disabled/

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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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NIH designates people with disabilities as a population with health

(Just Now) WEBDesignation, new research program and update to NIH mission are actions to ensure inclusion of people with disabilities. Today, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, M.D., director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), designated people with disabilities as a population with health disparities for research supported …

https://acl.gov/news-and-events/announcements/nih-designates-people-disabilities-population-health-disparities

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Health Disparities Including People with Disabilities: Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Disparities. There are many misconceptions about people with disabilities. Healthy People 2020 identifies four that emerge: (1) all people with disabilities …

https://disabilityinpublichealth.org/health-disparities/

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Health Inequities Experienced By Disabled Persons RTI Health …

(4 days ago) WEBWhat health disparities are linked to health inequity for the disabled population? Andrés Gallegos, Chairman of the National Council on Disability (NCD), shared his vision and priority statement in 2021, focusing his tenure on “health equity as the predicate to people with disabilities being able to live, learn, and earn on an equal …

https://healthcare.rti.org/insights/disability-health-inequities

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Health and Health Care Disparities Among People With Disabilities

(4 days ago) WEBHealthy People 2020 has noted that PWD experience health disparities of delayed care, lower likelihood of preventative care, and higher incidence of tobacco use, obesity, and …

https://dredf.org/public-policy/health-access-to-care-old/health-and-health-care-disparities-among-people-with-disabilities/

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Summary of the Final Rule - HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBThe final rule states that recipients of Federal financial assistance, HHS-administered health programs and activities, and State and Federally-Facilitated …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet/index.html

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Elections Have Gotten More Accessible for Disabled Voters, but …

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2022, 14 percent of disabled people reported trouble, compared with 4 percent of nondisabled people. But the data showed backsliding recently: The 14 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/us/politics/disabled-voters-accessibility.html

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Choice and control: people with disability feel safer when they can

(9 days ago) WEBStructuring the NDIS around principles of choice and control recognised that not having those things puts people with disability in more vulnerable situations. That’s …

https://theconversation.com/choice-and-control-people-with-disability-feel-safer-when-they-can-select-their-ndis-providers-227579

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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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The State of Health Disparities in the United States

(5 days ago) WEBDisability Status and Health Disparities. Disabilities, 5 whether present or acquired at birth or developed later in the life course, can manifest as physical, cognitive, or mental health-related impairments, which can affect health outcomes. People with disabilities represent about 18.7 percent of the U.S. population (Brault, 2012).

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425844/

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