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Improving Health Equity: Guidance for Health Care …

(1 days ago) WEBA second cohort of 22 health care organizations participated from 2020 to 2022. To guide their efforts to improve health equity, these organizations used the five-component framework first articulated in the 2016 IHI White Paper, Achieving Health Equity: A …

https://www.ihi.org/resources/publications/improving-health-equity-guidance-health-care-organizations

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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to ensuring health equity is embedded in an all-of-public health approach to overcoming persistent health disparities and health inequities across a range of population groups that disproportionately experience poor health outcomes. In April of 2021, CDC declared racism a serious

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/core/fact-sheet/index.html

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Getting Grounded: Building a Foundation for Health …

(4 days ago) WEBWhen harm is perpetrated on a massive scale and has caused centuries of suffering, 16 the moral imperative to eliminate that harm dictates immediate action. Addressing racism and white supremacy is urgent. We have learned, after more than 5 years of working in depth with 30 health care organizations 17 to improve equity and …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0320

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Distinguishing Health Equity and Health Care Equity: A …

(4 days ago) WEBA number of organizations have been reviewing existing health equity measures and tools. 1-3 The Core Quality Measures Collaborative (CQMC), funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.22.0442

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Advancing health equity through organizational change: …

(3 days ago) WEBMultiple interviewees affirmed that, for organizations with quality as a core value, embedding health equity work within the QI and patient safety structure is a “natural fit” and promotes a systematic rather than an episodic approach to advancing equity. Health care experts and executives described two organizational prerequisites for

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9162074/

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What is Health Equity? Health Equity CDC - Centers for …

(Just Now) WEBHealth equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. Achieving this requires ongoing societal efforts to: Address historical and contemporary injustices; Overcome economic, social, and other obstacles to health and health care; and. Eliminate preventable health disparities. [1,2]

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/index.html

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Health equity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBHealth equity. Equity is the absence of unfair, avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, economically, demographically, or geographically or by …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/health-equity

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Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health …

(4 days ago) WEBAdvisor Analysis. Covid-19 is taking a toll on health care organizations’ ability to provide equitable access to care, revealing that much work needs to be done to overcome disparities in care, according …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0033

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Improving Health Equity: Make Health Equity a …

(1 days ago) WEBPaper, Achieving Health Equity: A Guide for Health Care Organizations,1 serves as the initiative’s theory for how health care organizations can improve health equity. IHI continues to update and refine this theory based on learning in the initiative and the experience of the eight organizations;

https://www.chausa.org/docs/default-source/health-equity/1_ihi_improvinghealthequity_makeequitystrategicpriorityguide.pdf

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBThat makes health equity an old idea, Galea said, but it's seen a resurgence in the past 25 years. "And I think the resurgence of interest has been influenced by a recognition that health should be distributed fairly and evenly." Braveman first heard the term in the early 1990s, when she was doing work for the World Health Organization.

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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How Do We Define and Measure Health Equity? The State of …

(3 days ago) WEBFor each of these HHS agencies and public health organizations, we conducted key word searches using the Web sites' search functionality and reviewed the primary pages within the Web site. The definition of health equity developed during the establishment of Healthy People 2020 was one of the most widely cited definitions …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311469/

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Discover why global health equity is crucial for everyone World

(4 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) underscores a monumental investment in health, yet a growing wave of indifference threatens to undermine the fabric of our interconnected health ecosystem. As nations navigate the turbulence of polarization and isolationism, the imperative for global health equity has never been more acute.

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/why-global-health-equity-matters-for-all-and-what-organizations-can-do-to-advance-it/

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBCharacterizing Organizational Health Equity Capacity Assessments for Public Health Organizations: A Scoping Review 9 March 2023 Public Health Reports, Vol. 139, No. 1

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

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Health Care Equity The Joint Commission

(6 days ago) WEBCollaborating on Health Care Equity. Improving health care equity requires the efforts and engagement of many people in the health care industry, from organizations at a national level, individual organizations in their patient communities and every type of health care stakeholder in between.

https://www.jointcommission.org/our-priorities/health-care-equity/

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBHealth equity is defined as the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Learn more about how Healthy People 2030 can be leveraged to advance health equity. In line with this focus, Healthy People 2030 provides tools for action to help individuals, organizations, and communities committed to improving health and well-being

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-equity-healthy-people-2030

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IFDHE - Institute for Diversity and Health Equity IFDHE

(2 days ago) WEBIFDHE advances health equity, diversity, and inclusion by supporting hospitals, health care organizations, and the patients and communities they serve as a trusted partner by disseminating evidence-informed practices, resources and innovations that lead to sustainable transformation in health care. Learn More about IFDHE.

https://ifdhe.aha.org/

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Using Data to Reduce Health Disparities and Improve Health …

(8 days ago) WEBsocial welfare groups and community health organizations. To successfully collaborate on health equity strategies, hospitals and health systems must build relationships with other stakeholders who share the same vision of eliminating health disparities for the benefit of the entire community. They may serve as a convener of cross-sector

https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2021/03/Market_Insights_Disparities_Data.pdf

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Health equity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBHealth equity. Equity is the absence of unfair, avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, economically, demographically, or geographically or by other dimensions of inequality (e.g. sex, gender, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation). Health is a fundamental human …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/universal-health-coverage/health-equity

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Improving Health Equity: Assessment Tool for Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBhealth equity within the organization. • Select a group of 3 to 8 senior leaders who have broad responsibility for health equity in the organization to complete the assessment. • Each person should complete the assessment individually. • For the five framework components, review each individual element and indicate a rating of 1

https://nhchc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IHI_ImprovingHealthEquity_AssessmentTool.pdf

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National Collaborative for Health Equity

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE) received a grant to assist local jurisdictions in leveraging the extraordinary health data collected under the Health Opportunity and Equity (HOPE) Initiative. The HOPE state-of-the-art platform supports a new narrative on health inequities and provides achievable pathways for states to …

https://www.nationalcollaborative.org/

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Health Equity Initiative - Home

(9 days ago) WEBTogether we are reimagining the dynamics of health and social systems. As a member-driven nonprofit organization, Health Equity Initiative (HEI) is dedicated to build a global community that engages across sectors and disciplines to advance health equity. By bringing together and enlisting the efforts of the public and private sectors, professions …

https://www.healthequityinitiative.org/

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Using Health Equity Principles in Communities DNPAO Programs …

(3 days ago) WEBAdvancing health equity requires organizations to be purposeful in every action and think carefully about how their work gets done. Address health equity in evaluation efforts All efforts should be evaluated to identify what works, for whom, and under what conditions. Well-designed evaluations help focus interventions and …

https://www.cdc.gov/dnpao-state-local-programs/php/practitioners-guide/equity-principles.html

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Health equity investment slated to continue into 2024

(3 days ago) WEBThe report, out in its second iteration from EY’s Center for Health Equity, detailed a survey of nearly 500 health equity officers.Nearly every respondent (98 percent) said their organization’s health equity efforts will remain at current levels, and 92 percent said they think their organization’s financial investments into health equity will increase …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584104/Health-equity-investment-slated-to-continue-into-2024

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Advancing Health Equity by Design and Health Information …

(6 days ago) WEBIdentify how health care systems, public health agencies, and others within the health industry are incorporating health equity principles and actions into their health IT design, development, deployment, analytics, policies, and workflows. Determine how ONC can best support and advance health equity by design in health IT nationwide …

https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/facas/2024-05-16_Advancing_Health_Equity_by_Design_and_Health_Information_Technology_Presentation.pdf

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Training Community Health Workers to Improve Health Equity

(1 days ago) WEBAnd last but certainly not least, is our work around partnerships. From the very beginning we're thinking about how can we work with community-based organizations, health care training organizations and pipeline programs to really help us identify how we recruit the right types of community members to fill these roles. 00;13;44;13 - 00;14;05;12

https://www.aha.org/advancing-health-podcast/2024-05-15-training-community-health-workers-improve-health-equity

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United Hospital Fund's 2024 Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

(5 days ago) WEBJillian Rose-Smith, PhD, MPH, LCSW, Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, was honored by United Hospital Fund of New York (UHF) along with 67 extraordinary leaders from 64 healthcare organizations across the metropolitan region for their tireless efforts to improve the quality, safety and equity of patient care at their …

https://news.hss.edu/united-hospital-funds-2024-tribute-to-excellence-in-health-care/

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released new …

(6 days ago) WEBCMS’s New Resource of Health Equity-related Data. The Office of Minority Health at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) offers a table of suggested definitions, standards, and stratification practices for nine health equity-related data elements. The resource can help providers, states, community organizations, …

https://crh.arizona.edu/news/centers-medicare-and-medicaid-services-released-new-resource-health-equity-related-data

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The economic burden of mental health inequities Deloitte Insights

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College. Dawes also holds positions on the White House COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, the CDC’s Advisory Committee to the Director, and the NIH’s …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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About Project Firstline Project Firstline CDC

(7 days ago) WEBCommit to healthcare equity. Partner organizations in healthcare, public health, and academia include: American Academy of Pediatrics. American Health Care Association. American Medical Association. Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum. Emory University. Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET)

https://www.cdc.gov/project-firstline/programs/index.html

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Is virtual healthcare delivering on its promise? McKinsey

(1 days ago) WEBAlthough virtual-care adoption has substantially increased, healthcare organizations can pursue additional opportunities to reduce disparities in access. (8 pages) The COVID-19 pandemic has required patients, healthcare providers, and governments to reimagine how care might be delivered at home, and has revealed opportunities to …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/is-virtual-care-delivering-on-its-promise-of-improving-access

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Tame The Private Equity Beast By Shifting Its Focus To Value …

(9 days ago) WEBPrivate equity should be encouraged to invest in entities—such as independent primary care groups and accountable care organizations—that need additional capital to make the transition to

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/tame-private-equity-beast-shifting-its-focus-value-based-care

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBThese same agencies also held a Private Capital, Public Impact Workshop on Private Equity in Healthcare ("Workshop"), also on March 5, 2024, detailing many examples of significant harm resulting

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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Taking STI Screening Access to Community-Based Organizations

(2 days ago) WEBFulton County Board of Health’s STI screening access program leaned on community-based organizations to build trust with an often marginalized population. How Mass. hospitals move forward with intention on health equity. Hospitals in Mass. are moving forward with health equity through an 1115 waiver, but the state’s Hospital …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/answer/Taking-STI-Screening-Access-to-Community-Based-Organizations

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DeVry University's Health Equity Symposium Explores Improving

(8 days ago) WEBLisle, Ill. – May 10, 2024 – Artificial intelligence, healthcare and equity converged during DeVry University’s Bridging the Gap Between Artificial Intelligence and Health Equity, a two-day virtual symposium held on May 8-9 to explore AI’s foreseeable potential to resolve health disparities and improve outcomes in the healthcare industry. …

https://www.devry.edu/newsroom/news/2024/devry-university-health-equity-symposium-explores-improving-disparities-and-outcomes-with-AI.html

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