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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS

(5 days ago) WebAccess to healthcare means having “the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes.”1 Access to comprehensive, quality healthcare services is important for promoting and maintaining health, preventing and managing disease, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578537/

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Access to Health Services - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(8 days ago) WebThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (formerly known as the Institute of Medicine) define access to health care as the “timely use of personal health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/access-health-services

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Health Care Access and Quality - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WebHealthy People 2030 focuses on improving health by helping people get timely, high-quality health care services. About 1 in 10 people in the United States don’t have health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-care-access-and-quality

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(9 days ago) WebDespite these troubling trends, the NHQDR shows limited access to mental health services. Substance use disorders: The opioid epidemic has cost more than $400 billion yearly in …

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

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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2020

(7 days ago) WebThe Census Bureau released data on median household income, poverty rate and health insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2020, based on the Current Population Survey Annual …

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2021/income-poverty-health-insurance-coverage.html

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World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to …

(9 days ago) WebWorld Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services, 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses. 13 December 2017. News release. in …

https://www.who.int/news/item/13-12-2017-world-bank-and-who-half-the-world-lacks-access-to-essential-health-services-100-million-still-pushed-into-extreme-poverty-because-of-health-expenses

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More than half a billion people pushed or pushed further into …

(3 days ago) WebBesides the prioritizing of services for poor and vulnerable populations, supported through targeted public spending and policies that protect individuals from …

https://www.who.int/news/item/12-12-2021-more-than-half-a-billion-people-pushed-or-pushed-further-into-extreme-poverty-due-to-health-care-costs

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Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and …

(5 days ago) WebThe report also highlights that sickness associated with poor quality health care imposes additional expenditure on families and health systems. benefits are …

https://www.who.int/news/item/05-07-2018-low-quality-healthcare-is-increasing-the-burden-of-illness-and-health-costs-globally

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Poverty Impacts Access to Health Care. These Women Are Trying …

(1 days ago) WebAccess to health care plays a big role in this disparity, said Howard Koh, a professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health who was an assistant …

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/19/health/women-health-care-access.html

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Health, Income, & Poverty: Where We Are & What Could Help

(Just Now) WebA 2008 report found that $1.00 in SNAP expenditures generates $1.73 in economic activity and that SNAP is among the most effective economic stimulus …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20180817.901935/

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FastStats - Access to Health Care - Centers for Disease Control and

(8 days ago) WebAccess to Health Care. Data are for the U.S. The latest data are available from the National Health Interview Survey’s Early Release Program. Percent of adults age 18 and older …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/access-to-health-care.htm

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WebPCD and the panel of experts recognized that chronic disease is a major contributor to poor health outcomes, an increase in health care costs, and a reduction in quality of life.

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2021/21_0264.htm

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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. …

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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Poverty and Health - World Bank Group

(2 days ago) WebThe Mekong Regional Health Support Project helped the government of Vietnam to increase access to (government) health insurance from 29% to 94% among the poor, …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/health/brief/poverty-health

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The New York …

(7 days ago) WebThe disparity was seen even when Americans from various racial and ethnic backgrounds shared the same insurance, like Medicare, the government health plan for …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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What factors affect patients’ ability to access healthcare? An …

(8 days ago) WebINTRODUCTION. Achieving access to healthcare for all is an internationally recognised global goal, reinforced by the Universal Healthcare Movement and …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/tmi.13651

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It’s Harder for People Living in Poverty to Get Health Care

(1 days ago) WebCORINNE LEWIS: So, the Medicaid program is the main provider of insurance for low-income people. So for people that are at 138 percent of the federal …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/podcast/2019/apr/its-harder-people-living-poverty-get-health-care

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To reduce women’s health problems, start by erasing inequities

(3 days ago) WebClosing the health gap would infuse the global economy with an additional $1 trillion every year, as more women are able to join the workforce, according to the …

https://harvardpublichealth.org/reproductive-health/to-reduce-womens-health-problems-start-by-erasing-inequities/

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Improving service access and quality - World Health Organization …

(7 days ago) WebService access and quality for older populations is also a growing concern. Impact. <p>Equity of access to health services is central to universal health coverage, …

https://www.who.int/activities/improving-service-access-and-quality

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WebFrom North Dakota, a look at how health care professionals are turning to telemedicine and community education to cope with health care challenges. From …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Housing: an overlooked social determinant of health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebPolicy makers must make access to adequate housing a key social determinant of health and see housing as a core public health intervention. Health-care …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00914-0/fulltext

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What facilitated telehealth can do to improve care for high-need …

(2 days ago) WebIn many cases, the same factors that lead to poor health and poor access to care contribute to low use of digital health services. For example, web- and app-based …

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/what-facilitated-telehealth-can-do-improve-care-high-need-groups

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Delayed care during pregnancy and postpartum linked to poor …

(6 days ago) WebMental health disorders are important prenatal and postpartum health complications. In the rapidly changing healthcare landscape, concerns have been raised …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02646838.2024.2353091

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It’s Time to End The Medicare-Medicaid Merry-Go-Round

(1 days ago) WebThe following excerpt is from an op-ed that first appeared in The Hill on May 9th, 2024.. To appreciate one of the great snafus of American health care, consider the …

https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/its-time-to-end-the-medicare-medicaid-merry-go-round/

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App offers free mental health resources for the LGBTQ

(5 days ago) WebAccording to the 2023 Colorado Health Access Survey done by the Colorado Health Institute, more than 50% of LGBTQ+ adults reported poor mental …

https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/lgbtq/lgbtq-mental-health-app-free/73-d99bd9e1-de66-4cf0-9946-21ec03938255

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Intestinal parasitic infections and predisposing factors among …

(8 days ago) WebHealth Science Reports is a broad scope journal covering all medical and health sciences disciplines, including clinical care, public health, and epidemiology. …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hsr2.2087

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