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Health care is a human right—and that means …

(8 days ago) WEBHealthcare, the United Nations says, is an essential part of that duty. In 2018, the U.N. Committee on Civil and Political Rights said the right to life cannot exist without equal access to affordable healthcare …

https://harvardpublichealth.org/equity/health-care-is-a-human-right/

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The costs of inequality: Money = quality health care

(5 days ago) WEBThe confusing result, they say, is a massive chicken-and-egg puzzle, its solution reaching beyond just health care. Because of that, everyday realities often …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/02/money-quality-health-care-longer-life/

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

(1 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund’s Shanoor Seervai and Corinne Lewis listened to stories like this from more than 100 low-income patients and the primary care providers who serve them. On this episode of The …

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

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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 …

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

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Health Care - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(2 days ago) WEBHealthy People 2030 focuses on improving health care quality and making sure all people get the health care services they need. Helping health care providers communicate …

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

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Health in Rural America NIH News in Health

(7 days ago) WEBMobile health units—where health services are provided on a customized van—can bring care to residents where they live. “We’re a huge nation with a lot of land. Many people live in very rural settings,” Judd says. “We …

https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2022/03/health-rural-america

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Why Health Care Is Harder to Access in Rural America

(8 days ago) WEBPregnant people, American Indians and Alaska Natives, and veterans may struggle to access the care they need in rural areas. For example, we found that more …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/why-health-care-harder-access-rural-america

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth care spending for Black individuals is $7,361 per year, and a smaller proportion of the funds are spent on outpatient care. The amounts that go to pay for care of Black people in an

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

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Social Determinants of Health - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WEBSocial determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health

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Health inequities and their causes - World Health …

(9 days ago) WEBHealth inequities are differences in health status or in the distribution of health resources between different population groups, arising from the social conditions …

https://www.who.int/news-room/facts-in-pictures/detail/health-inequities-and-their-causes

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How Does Where People Live Affect Their Health?

(5 days ago) WEBHealth has always been a fundamental social concern, but apprehension over health issues has escalated in recent years in the wake of extensive media coverage of disease outbreaks, the rapid spread of infectious …

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/12860/chapter/11

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Healthcare Access in Rural Communities - Rural Health Info

(6 days ago) WEBAccess in Brief: Rural and Urban Health Care compares access to care and use of services for rural and urban adults and children with Medicaid coverage and …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/healthcare-access

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When it comes to your health, where you live matters - The …

(5 days ago) WEBPlace and health. Analysts at the Economic Innovation Group found that people in prosperous counties live, on average, five years longer than those living in …

https://theconversation.com/when-it-comes-to-your-health-where-you-live-matters-89352

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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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We’re living longer lives, but not healthier ones World Economic …

(1 days ago) WEBAlthough average global life expectancy more than doubled between 1800 and 2017 – from 30 to 73 years – the report says the proportion of people’s lives lived in …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/04/longer-healthier-lives-everyone/

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Limited Access: Poverty and Barriers to Accessible Health Care

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2020, the United States Census Bureau estimated that 37.2 million Americans, or 11.4% of the population, were living in poverty. 1 Unfortunately, the …

https://nationalhealthcouncil.org/blog/limited-access-poverty-and-barriers-to-accessible-health-care/

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Long-lasting healthy changes: Doable and worthwhile - Harvard …

(9 days ago) WEBAbundant research shows that healthy lifestyle factors protect people against serious health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/long-lasting-healthy-changes-doable-and-worthwhile-202109142594

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Black Americans’ views about health disparities, experiences with

(3 days ago) WEBAmong Black adults, 55% say they have ever had at least one of six negative experiences with doctors or other health care providers. Black Americans offer a mixed …

https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/04/07/black-americans-views-about-health-disparities-experiences-with-health-care/

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Healthy lifestyle: 5 keys to a longer life - Harvard Health

(1 days ago) WEBResearchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health conducted a massive study of the impact of health habits on life expectancy, using data from the …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/healthy-lifestyle-5-keys-to-a-longer-life-2018070514186

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Hope: Why it matters - Harvard Health

(8 days ago) WEBHope is a shield and a path. Hope can be a particularly powerful protector against the dread of a chronic or life-threatening illness. It needn't center on a cure to be …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/hope-why-it-matters-202107162547

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About Rural Health CSELS Rural Health CDC

(2 days ago) WEBRural Americans face numerous health disparities compared with their urban counterparts. More than 46 million Americans, or 15 percent of the U.S. …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/about.html

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Why do some countries do better or worse in life expectancy …

(5 days ago) WEBBackground While in general a country’s life expectancy increases with national income, some countries “punch above their weight”, while some “punch below …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01315-z

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