Health Disparities In Puerto Rico

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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to …

(3 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico’s health disparities are rooted in historical, cultural, political and economic factors that have an impact on biology, interpersonal and environmental aspects. The NIMHD Research Framework helps illustrate the complex relationship …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7698747/

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Sociodemographic and health risk factors associated with …

(7 days ago) WEBPublic health interventions, such as improved access to physical and mental healthcare and chronic disease management designed to reach vulnerable subgroups …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-023-17115-3

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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to …

(1 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico's health disparities are rooted in historical, cultural, political and economic factors that have an impact on biology, interpersonal and environmental …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33217956/

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Medicare inequities exacerbate Puerto Rico’s health …

(Just Now) WEBMany leave Puerto Rico to work for Medicare Advantage plans on the U.S. mainland, where earnings potential is much higher. For example, physicians in Puerto …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/02/21/medicare-puerto-rico-disparities-health-reimbursement/

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Chronic Diseases and Risk Factors Among Adults in …

(8 days ago) WEBThe State of Recovery: An Update on Community Health Centers in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. George Washington University; 2018. Lowe SR, …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2787979

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Your Money Or Your Life: Federal Policies And Health …

(Just Now) WEBPuerto Rico spent over $19 billion from 1998 to 2013, covering the local share of its spending on the medically indigent. Over the same period, the Puerto Rican …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/your-money-your-life-federal-policies-and-health-disparities-puerto-rico

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Disparities in Health Care in Puerto Rico vs the United States

(3 days ago) WEBIn this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, Rivera-Hernandez and colleagues 1 report that Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees in the territory of Puerto Rico receive substantially …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2516763

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The Challenges of Inequitable Care: A Look at Puerto …

(1 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines a disparity as “differences in health, which are not only unnecessary and avoidable but, in addition, are considered unfair and unjust” ().This definition could not be more clearly …

https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.03.007

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Building Bridges to Address Health Disparities in Puerto Rico: the

(1 days ago) WEBThis article describes the development of the community-campus partnership between the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and Piñones, a semi-rural community, and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28622406/

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Bridging the Gap: Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Puerto …

(1 days ago) WEBAddressing healthcare disparities in Puerto Rico's Medicare system requires a multifaceted approach. This includes policy changes, increased funding, and …

https://medriva.com/health/healthcare/bridging-the-gap-addressing-healthcare-disparities-in-puerto-ricos-medicare-system/

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In Fiona-ravaged Puerto Rico, hospitals were prioritized over …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Fiona-ravaged Puerto Rico, hospitals were prioritized over health clinics for diesel, exacerbating rural health disparities By Ambar Castillo Oct. 14, 2022 Reprints

https://www.statnews.com/2022/10/14/fiona-puerto-rico-health-clinics-hospitals-diesel/

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Partnership aimed at addressing structural issues affecting health

(3 days ago) WEBPoverty is the structural barrier fueling health disparities in Puerto Rico, according to Kids Count Puerto Rico, with 57 percent of children and youth living under …

https://www.kennesaw.edu/news/stories/2023/professor-grant-health-disparities-puerto-rico.php

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Tips for reporting on inequities in access to health care in Puerto …

(5 days ago) WEBFor a primer on Puerto Rico’s health care infrastructure before Hurricane Maria ripped through the territory in September 2017, take a look at this article from The …

https://healthjournalism.org/blog/2022/10/tips-for-reporting-on-inequities-in-access-to-health-care-in-puerto-rico/

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Health Disparities Study: Data Bases - Endowed Health Services …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Disparities Study: Data Bases. Below you will find different databases. Note that these aren’t databases from the Endowed Health Services Research Center, these are …

https://md.rcm.upr.edu/ehsrc/health-disparities-study-data-bases/

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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to Reflect …

(1 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico’s health disparities are rooted in historical, cultural, political and economic factors that have an impact on biology, interpersonal and environmental …

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8544

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Study Finds Health Disparities Between Archipelago and Mainland …

(6 days ago) WEB“In Puerto Rico, the death rate from diabetes is twice that of their mainland counterparts, and also higher than any other racial or ethnic group in the U.S.” says lead …

https://publichealth.gwu.edu/study-finds-health-disparities-between-archipelago-and-mainland-puerto-ricans

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Puerto Rico Racial and Ethnic Acceleration Consortium for …

(1 days ago) WEBTitle: Puerto Rico Racial and Ethnic Acceleration Consortium for Health Equity (PR-REACH) Author: FDA OMHHE Created Date: 4/12/2024 6:44:27 AM

https://www.fda.gov/media/177808/download

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Health Care Disparities Related to Cancer, Social Economics, and

(3 days ago) WEBColón HM, Sánchez-Cesareo M. Disparities in health care in Puerto Rico compared with the United States. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(6):794-795. Roman J. The Puerto Rico …

https://www.auanews.net/issues/articles/2023/april-2023/diversity-health-care-disparities-related-to-cancer-social-economics-and-urological-practice-in-puerto-rico

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Puerto Rico health care providers call for Medicare equity

(4 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico’s health care industry is raising the alarm over disparities in how the territory’s Medicare plans are funded, hurting the quality of services for around …

https://thehill.com/latino/3258131-puerto-rico-health-care-providers-call-for-medicare-equity/

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Disparities In Clinical Studies Spawn Opportunities For Puerto Rico

(9 days ago) WEBOut of a population of 3.26M Puerto Ricans, 59% are considered white (Hispanic), 18.6% belong to the category of other (Hispanic); 11.2% are black or AA …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carrierubinstein/2023/08/23/disparities-in-clinical-studies-spawn-new-opportunities-for-puerto-rico/

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Register Now for Congressional Briefing to Unveil AACR Cancer

(7 days ago) WEBWHAT. The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will host a briefing to unveil the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024 at the Rayburn …

https://www.aacr.org/about-the-aacr/newsroom/media-advisories/register-now-for-congressional-briefing-to-unveil-aacr-cancer-disparities-progress-report-2024/

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Federal Register :: Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for

(Just Now) WEBOne commenter noted that the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated deep-seated disparities in health equity, particularly among communities of color, and that systemic …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/08/2024-09661/clarifying-the-eligibility-of-deferred-action-for-childhood-arrivals-daca-recipients-and-certain

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