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Women’s wellbeing and the burden of unpaid work The …

(1 days ago) WEBUnpaid work, stress, and mental health. Unpaid work refers to services provided within a household for its members, including personal care and housework.5 Because of the gendered nature of domestic and reproductive roles, women and girls …

https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1972

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Understanding unpaid carers and their access to support

(5 days ago) WEBUnpaid carers play an important role in our society. They provide vital care, and many carers derive satisfaction and pride from their roles. However, while carers’ rights to state support are recognised …

https://www.health.org.uk/publications/long-reads/understanding-unpaid-carers-and-their-access-to-support

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WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of …

(2 days ago) WEBThe report outlines underinvestment in health systems results in a vicious cycle of unpaid health and care work, lowering women’s participation in paid labour …

https://www.who.int/news/item/13-03-2024-who-report-reveals-gender-inequalities-at-the-root-of-global-crisis-in-health-and-care-work

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Global Alliance for Care leads changes in the care economy

(Just Now) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic revealed the fragile state of global care systems and highlighted the vital — yet unpaid — roles predominantly assumed by women. …

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/feature-story/2023/09/global-alliance-for-care-leads-changes-in-the-care-economy

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Caring in a complex world: perspectives from unpaid …

(2 days ago) WEBUnpaid carers – anyone who provides care, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction and …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/reports/unpaid-carers-caring-complex-world

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Supporting unpaid caregivers in crisis McKinsey

(6 days ago) WEBThe state of mental and behavioral health in America has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic—with higher incidences of depression, substance abuse, and …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/supporting-unpaid-caregivers-in-crisis-a-talk-with-alexandra-drane

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Fair share for health and care: gender and the …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth, and the work that supports it, is one of our greatest shared societal resources. Yet, health and care work is a vastly undervalued resource. …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240082854

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Unpaid Caregivers Were Already Struggling, And It

(7 days ago) WEBEven before the pandemic, being an unpaid caregiver was stressful and associated with a higher risk of mental health issues, says Gallagher-Thompson. The COVID-19 pandemic has made things even …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2021-06-18/unpaid-caregivers-were-already-struggling-and-its-gotten-worse-during-pandemic

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Health outcomes of unpaid care workers in low-income …

(3 days ago) WEBUnpaid care work may involve the care of people who are: (1) affected by permanent health problems or condition of dependency; (2) children aged between 0 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988132/

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Family caregiving as a global and lifespan public health issue

(3 days ago) WEBThe informal and unpaid assistance that family caregivers provide to family members with chronic illnesses or disabilities is a growing component and concern of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(23)00227-X/fulltext

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UN Women Unpaid care work: Your load and why it matters

(7 days ago) WEBThere’s one universal truth: When it comes to unpaid work, not everyone is in the same boat. What does your boat look like? en. English Español Français Share. Calculator …

https://interactive.unwomen.org/multimedia/explainer/unpaidcare/en/index.html

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UNPAID CARE WORK IN TIMES OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS

(Just Now) WEBHealth: nearly 7 million cases, over 400,000 deaths globally - largest gender gaps among those aged 60-74. Economy: 305 million jobs globally to be lost, including in informal …

https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2020/06/Unpaid-care-work-in-times-of-the-COVID-19-crisis.Duragova.pdf

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Care economy: Why the US must tackle the looming care crisis

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to BCG research, if the care economy continues to operate without improvement, the US stands to lose $290 billion in GDP in the year 2030 and …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/care-economy-us-major-economic-crisis-us-davos-2023/

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Do people with dementia and carers get what they need? Barriers …

(8 days ago) WEBTwenty-seven unpaid carers (n = 21) and professionals (n = 6) participated.Four themes were generated: (1) Issues with accessing needs …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14713012241237673

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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs KFF

(9 days ago) WEBA February 2024 KFF Health Tracking Poll shows unexpected medical bills and the cost of health care services are at the top of the list of people’s financial …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/

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Unpaid carers continue to suffer poorer health- with some groups

(3 days ago) WEBThis shows that carers’ health and wellbeing is poorer than others and potentially affects their ability to care. Lesbian, gay, and bisexual carers were most likely …

https://www.carersuk.org/press-releases/unpaid-carers-continue-to-suffer-poorer-health-with-some-groups-adversely-affected/

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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RECOGNISING, REDUCING AND REDISTRIBUTING UNPAID …

(5 days ago) WEBcare system 2. A health insurance model tailored to rural women and their families to redistribute unpaid care work in Senegal Rural women 3. Gender-responsive …

https://africa.unwomen.org/sites/default/files/2023-08/20230714_un_women_toolkit_on_gp_wca_region_eng_web_pages.pdf

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The Uninsured and the ACA: A Primer – Key Facts about Health

(2 days ago) WEBLack of health coverage, even for short periods of time, results in decreased access to care. Research has shown that adults who experience gaps in their health …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/the-uninsured-and-the-aca-a-primer-key-facts-about-health-insurance-and-the-uninsured-amidst-changes-to-the-affordable-care-act-how-does-lack-of-insurance-affect-access-to-care/

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Hospitals Face Financial Pressures as Costs of Caring Continue to …

(Just Now) WEBHospitals’ labor costs, which on average account for 60% of a hospital’s budget, increased by more than $42.5 billion between 2021 and 2023. Economy-wide …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-10-hospitals-face-financial-pressures-costs-caring-continue-surge

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Bankrupt Steward Health puts its hospitals up for sale, discloses $9

(2 days ago) WEBBankrupt Steward Health Care has put all of its 31 US hospitals up for sale, hoping to finalize transactions by the end of the summer to address its $9 billion in total …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/business/steward-health-puts-hospitals-up-for-sale/index.html

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Respite Care Program - Bergen County, New Jersey

(8 days ago) WEBWhat is the Respite Care Program? This program, established by Chapter 119 of the Public Law in 1987, is designed to provide relief and support to the unpaid …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/Departments__Services/Human_Services/Disability_Services/RespiteCare_Fact_Sheet.pdf

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBUnitedHealthcare is also facing a $450,000 fine. The company has to pay $300,000 now; the rest will be waived if it makes the changes outlined in the consent …

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/14/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage

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Carney workers talk of unpaid bills, delayed care, and anxiety

(6 days ago) WEBCarney workers talk of unpaid bills, delayed care, and anxiety. Nearly four months after Steward Health Care’s financial problems erupted publicly, casting a …

https://www.dotnews.com/2024/carney-workers-talk-unpaid-bills-delayed-care-and-anxiety

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Will more transparency lower cost of NJ hospital care? - Bergen …

(3 days ago) WEBOn the patient side, the push for more transparency comes at a time of skyrocketing health care costs. Insurance premiums for family coverage have increased …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2024/02/05/will-more-transparency-lower-cost-of-nj-hospital-care/72357590007/

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Eating Disorder Treatment Near North Bergen, New Jersey

(Just Now) WEBOn average, North Bergen caregivers provide six weeks of unpaid care to those suffering from eating disorders every year, equating to almost $640 million lost every year by …

https://withinhealth.com/locations/nj-north-bergen

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on Health …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Hurricane season is approaching fast. We need to talk about …

(4 days ago) WEBCommunity health centers and rural hospitals typically have insufficient knowledge about climate resilience strategies and limited operational capacity to …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/17/hurricane-season-approaching-fast-talk-about-health-care-resilience/

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When There’s No Safe Place for Your Adult Son or Daughter

(7 days ago) WEBWhen There’s Nowhere for Your Children to Be Safe. May 8, 2024. Eleanor Davis. Share full article. By Jessica Grose. Opinion Writer. These mothers keep their …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/opinion/adult-children-mental-illness.html

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WEBAscension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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The Benefits of AI in Healthcare IBM

(7 days ago) WEBOne benefit the use of AI brings to health systems is making gathering and sharing information easier. AI can help providers keep track of patient data more …

https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/ai-healthcare-benefits

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Missed care, fewer patients: Rural families and clinics feel Medicaid

(9 days ago) WEBStraddling the Utah-Arizona border is the Creek Valley Health Clinic, serving a rural area that the Utah Department of Health says is one of the most underserved …

https://alaskabeacon.com/2024/05/17/missed-care-fewer-patients-rural-families-and-clinics-feel-medicaid-cuts/

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For Maui fire survivors, health conditions are worsening - The

(4 days ago) WEBMonths after Maui fires, residents report troubling health problems. A new report details respiratory ailments, mental health conditions and lack of access to …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/15/maui-fire-health-impact-lahaina/

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