Health Disparities In Nursing

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The Role of Nurses in Eliminating Health Disparities and …

(3 days ago) WEBDisparity is especially prevalent in mental health care - fueled by stigma, discrimination, and social exclusion (i.e., social disadvantage). One of the four overarching goals of Healthy People 2020 is to achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8827216/

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Moving Toward Health Equity by Addressing Social …

(5 days ago) WEBAt a time of high health care spending, increasing health care costs, and persistent disparities in health status, the United States is in need of new strategies to improve the nation’s health. The impact of …

https://www.nwhjournal.org/article/S1751-4851(19)30228-4/fulltext

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The Future of Nursing 2020–2030: Charting a path to …

(9 days ago) WEBDisparities in health care access and outcomes related to race, income, geography and other social and environmental factors are also common. RWJF has long believed that nurses have enormous potential for tackling the shortcomings of health and health care in the United States and in 2019 asked the NAM to form a committee tasked with charting a

https://www.nursingoutlook.org/article/S0029-6554(22)00102-6/fulltext

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The role of nurses in addressing health disparities UCI …

(9 days ago) WEBNurses who can provide care in their patient’s native language or suggest appropriate resources help fill the gap for better health literacy and access to care. One of the most powerful things nurses can …

https://nursing.uci.edu/2022/08/nurses-addressing-health-disparities/

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Health systems and health equity: Advancing the agenda

(9 days ago) WEBDespite compelling evidence and decades of policy recommendations, deep inequities in health care still persist by race/ethnicity and other characteristics associated with historically marginalized groups (Lavizzo-Mourey, Besser, & Williams, 2021; O'Kane et al., 2021; Williams, 2012). Hospital and health system leaders have opportunities to create …

https://www.nursingoutlook.org/article/S0029-6554(22)00097-5/fulltext

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2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report assesses the performance of our healthcare system and identifies areas of strengths and weaknesses, as well as disparities, for access to healthcare and quality of healthcare.Quality is described in terms of six priorities: patient safety, person-centered care, care coordination, effective …

https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr21/index.html

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Racism and healthcare disparities : Nursing2022

(3 days ago) WEBAs nurses, we adhere to a Code of Ethics that calls on us to “advance health and human rights and reduce disparities.” 1 That takes intentional efforts by nurses on all fronts to recognize racism and take effective action to address health inequities and improve healthcare quality. The time is now.

https://journals.lww.com/nursing/Fulltext/2020/09000/Racism_and_healthcare_disparities.1.aspx

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — Past, …

(Just Now) WEBRacial and ethnic disparities in health care access and utilization under the Affordable Care Act. Med Care 2016;54:140-146. Crossref. PubMed. ISI. Google Scholar. 4.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2008628

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe need to eliminate disparities in health and health care has long been recognized. Nonetheless, populations such as racial/ethnic minority groups, rural residents, and adults with low incomes

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

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How Health Care Leaders View Disparities in Care NEJM Catalyst

(4 days ago) WEBDisparities in care delivery, driven by factors such structural racism and social determinants of health (SDOH), are pervasive and can have a substantial impact on patient care. Many health care providers are tackling the difficult task of reducing disparities and providing more equitable care. In a February 2024 survey of NEJM …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.24.0211

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Health Disparities: What Can Nursing Do? - Gloria R. Smith, 2007

(2 days ago) WEBAbstract. Health disparities result from lack of caring within the society. Central to nursing, caring makes the profession best suited for leadership in reducing disparities. Nursing is losing its capacity for caring. Nursing's progress in gaining status has alienated it from the needs of other oppressed groups.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.1177/1527154408314600

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(9 days ago) WEBOral health: Approximately one in seven people were unable to get or delayed getting needed dental care due to cost in 2019, a rate far higher than the percentage of people unable to get or get needed medical care due to cost. The data also indicate that access to oral healthcare and outcomes has improved for children, not adults.

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html

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3.5 Health Disparities – Nursing Fundamentals

(9 days ago) WEBTable 3.5 Resources to Combat Health Disparities. (AHRQ) AHRQ publishes the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report, a report on measures related to access to care, affordable care, care coordination, effective treatment, healthy living, patient safety, and person-centered care. Healthy People 2030. A new Healthy People initiative is

https://wtcs.pressbooks.pub/nursingfundamentals/chapter/3-5-health-disparities/

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBRacial and ethnic disparities in health and health care remain a persistent challenge in the United States. The COVID-19 pandemic’s uneven impact for people of color drew increased attention to

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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Health Disparities Report 2021 - America's Health Rankings

(2 days ago) WEBThe health and well-being of communities across America . have improved significantly over the past century. Public health . advancements, medical breakthroughs and increased access to health care have led to better health outcomes — and as a result, more Americans are living longer. However, health disparities

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

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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 for Healthy People 2020 Objectives Using Three Measures of Overall Disparity.” This report provides the first-ever assessment of health disparities by race and ethnicity across all …

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

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions and …

(9 days ago) WEBA health care disparity typically refers to differences between groups in health insurance coverage, affordability, access to and use of care, and quality of care. The terms “health inequality

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-5-key-question-and-answers/

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Cancer Disparities: The Gaps and Encouraging Progress AACR

(Just Now) WEBTo raise awareness of disparities like these and bring attention to the importance of cancer disparities research in reducing health inequities, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) launched its Cancer Disparities Progress Report in 2020. Published every two years, the third edition—which was released May 15, …

https://www.aacr.org/blog/2024/05/15/cancer-disparities-the-gaps-and-encouraging-progress/

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Updating NIH Minority Health and Health Disparities Categories to

(Just Now) WEBOur commitment to health disparities and minority health research was the underlying factor prompting us to better understand and improve their reporting. Improving the accuracy and transparency of racial and ethnic equity data was also a primary focus of the NIH UNITE initiative. The UNITE-N committee, one of five UNITE committees, …

https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2024/05/14/updating-nih-minority-health-and-health-disparities-categories-to-improve-accuracy-and-transparency/

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In military medicine, study shows rank and race affect care

(7 days ago) WEBCooper said the study helps make the case that “diversifying the health care workforce with regard to race, social class, and lived experiences could reduce health care disparities and improve

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/16/military-medicine-rank-race-healthcare-disparities/

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Improving Tobacco-Related Health Disparities Smoking and …

(3 days ago) WEBA commitment to health equity involves understanding the causes of tobacco-related health disparities. By addressing social determinants of health, including those related to targeted marketing and barriers to healthcare, states and communities can move toward health equity and reduce health disparities. Everyone deserves a fair opportunity.

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/tobacco-features/health-equity.html

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Shortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of

(2 days ago) WEBJUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Nursing homes take care of a range of patients. Some may only need a few weeks of rehab. Then there are patients who need longer-term care, and those patients are having a

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/13/1251040883/shortage-at-nursing-homes-have-left-an-increasing-number-of-patients-in-hospital

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Why nursing home residents may not be reporting abuse, neglect: …

(6 days ago) WEBWhile the quality of care issues are well-known in U.S. nursing homes, residents’ fears could be a factor leading to underreporting and underestimating neglect or abuse, said aging and long-term

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/06/16/nursing-home-residents-fear-retaliation/70317690007/

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Poor care access leaves youth mental health crisis in limbo

(9 days ago) WEBPublished: 23 Apr 2024. Only around half the kids displaying symptoms of anxiety or depression are getting a clinical diagnosis for the disorders, and even fewer are able to access care, according to a new United Hospital Fund report that paints a picture of the youth mental health crisis in America. In 2021, only 39 percent of adolescents

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584183/Poor-care-access-leaves-youth-mental-health-crisis-in-limbo

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