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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(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 seniors. “Access to primary care

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

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HHS Finalizes Policies to Make Coverage More Accessible and …

(Just Now) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced measures that will make coverage more …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/17/hhs-finalizes-policies-make-coverage-more-accessible-expand-behavioral-health-care-access-millions-americans-2024.html

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Supercharging Our Efforts to Strengthen America’s Health Care

(5 days ago) WEBThe Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care, which for 24 years has fought to protect access to high-quality care for all Americans, will now be known as the …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-03-22-supercharging-our-efforts-strengthen-americas-health-care

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How Will Health Care In The U.S. Change After The Pandemic? - NPR

(3 days ago) WEBAbsolutely. The pandemic has created medicine's greatest generation. By shepherding this country through the crisis, an entire generation of doctors, nurses, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/13/996233365/how-health-care-in-the-u-s-may-change-after-covid-an-optimists-outlook

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Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Make Health Care …

(7 days ago) WEBMedicaid is the single largest health coverage program in the U.S., covering nearly one in four Americans and providing robust benefits with little to no out of pocket …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/08/31/biden-harris-administration-proposes-to-make-health-care-enrollment-easier-for-millions-of-americans.html

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Access to Health Care Articles & News - American …

(9 days ago) WEBAccess to Health Care Coverage. The expansion of health insurance access in the last decade has brought uncertainty into the health care market. Learn about the AMA's commitment to access to health …

https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/access-health-care-coverage

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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Access to health care AP News

(4 days ago) WEBJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is one step closer to what would be a landmark shift in health care policy, with the Republican-led House preparing to debate …

https://apnews.com/hub/access-to-health-care

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Health Care : NPR

(1 days ago) WEBThe state of health care, health insurance, new medical research, disease prevention, and drug treatments. Interviews, news, and commentary from NPR's …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-care/

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Health Care Access RAND

(1 days ago) WEBAccess to health care refers to the ease with which an individual can obtain needed medical services. RAND research has examined the social, cultural, economic, …

https://www.rand.org/topics/health-care-access.html

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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS - 2021 …

(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 …

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

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Health care access News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation

(2 days ago) WEBArticles on Health care access. Displaying 1 - 20 of 27 articles. Medical debt can have devastating consequences. John Moore/Getty Images News via Getty …

https://theconversation.com/us/topics/health-care-access-35279

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Rankings: Health Care Access - Best States - U.S. News & World …

(8 days ago) WEBThe health care access subcategory informs the best states for health care rankings and the overall Best States rankings. It comprises six metrics: child wellness visits, health …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/health-care/healthcare-access

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AHA urges congressional support of health care programs in FY …

(Just Now) WEBAHA urged leaders of the Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education to give favorable funding …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-13-aha-urges-congressional-support-health-care-programs-fy-2025-appropriations

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

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

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

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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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Rankings: Health Care - States With the Best Health Care - U.S.

(Just Now) WEBIn evaluating the best states for health care – one of eight categories driving the overall Best States rankings – U.S. News examined metrics reflecting health care access, …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/health-care

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Behavioral healthcare access in community health centers up 40%

(2 days ago) WEBSchool-based healthcare has been shown to improve health outcomes and patient access to care, The Commonwealth Fund report authors said. In 2022 alone, …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584294/Behavioral-healthcare-access-in-community-health-centers-up-40

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and Alabama this

(8 days ago) WEBShots - Health News California's $12 billion Medicaid experiment stretches the definition of health care Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances …

(7 days ago) WEBA cyberattack on the Ascension health system operating in 19 states across the U.S. forced some of its 140 hospitals to divert ambulances, caused patients to …

https://apnews.com/article/cyberattack-hospital-system-ambulances-diverted-ascension-728ab2a0e5afaf7c344e46a5ce5ca42c

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Massive new survey finds widespread frustration with access to …

(6 days ago) WEBThe problem appears to be getting worse. In a 2019 Statistics Canada survey , 14.5 per cent of Canadians aged 12 and over reported not having regular …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/primary-care-canada-10-000-canadians-report-1.7125990

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Pritzker Pledges to Expand Access to Mental Health Care in Illinois

(1 days ago) WEBWith several dozen services providers from around the state in attendance, Pritzker and panelists floated ideas to improve access to mental health care for …

https://news.wttw.com/2024/05/18/pritzker-pledges-expand-access-mental-health-care-illinois

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Commentary: Advancing mental health care access for Floridians

(7 days ago) WEBGov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a package of bills that supporters say will help improve access to health care, boost the number of doctors in Florida and …

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/05/18/mental-health-care-access-opinion/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK – As part of the State’s efforts to increase access to telehealth services to the greatest extent possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Division of …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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Poor care access leaves youth mental health crisis in limbo

(9 days ago) WEBBalancing mental health needs with social determinants of health can get in the way, while some pediatric experts say it’s hard for families to balance missing school …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584183/Poor-care-access-leaves-youth-mental-health-crisis-in-limbo

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Q&A: What To Know as New TRICARE Contracts Begin in 2025

(7 days ago) WEBThe new contracts will improve health care delivery, quality, and access for beneficiaries living in the United States. The Defense Health Agency (DHA) and the two …

https://newsroom.tricare.mil/News/TRICARE-News/Article/3776346/qa-what-to-know-as-new-tricare-contracts-begin-in-2025

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Health-care giant Ascension says hack is disrupting patient care

(7 days ago) WEBAscension, which operates 140 hospitals, says the hack has disrupted clinical care. The extent and duration of the disruption weren’t immediately clear.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/05/09/cyberattack-hack-hospital-ascension/

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DVIDS - News - DOD, VA join forces to improve healthcare access …

(8 days ago) WEBIn their shared space, the 6th Medical Group provides primary care, internal medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, immunizations, laboratory, radiology, and …

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/471611/dod-va-join-forces-improve-healthcare-access-florida-veterans

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Under the Biden-Harris Administration, Over 20 Million Selected

(9 days ago) WEBPresident Biden promised increased access to affordable, quality care and these results show he is delivering for the American people. His leadership has been …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/01/10/under-biden-harris-administration-over-20-million-selected-affordable-health-coverage-aca-marketplace-start-open-enrollment-period-record-high.html

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New task force prescribes mental health support to curb - NBC …

(2 days ago) WEBAbout 50 health care providers have signed up for Ell’s program since it began. Within 30 minutes of a request, the providers can consult over the phone with …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Bird flu: Don't repeat Covid's 'health versus the economy' framing

(9 days ago) WEBMany speak indigenous languages, not Spanish, much less English, making it even more difficult for them to report health and safety violations and access health …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/17/h5n1-bird-flu-do-not-repeat-covid-19-public-health-versus-economy-battle/

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32 NJ hospitals named LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders

(5 days ago) WEBThirty-two hospitals in New Jersey were named 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the third-most in the …

https://www.app.com/story/news/health/2024/05/08/nj-hospitals-cited-lgbtq-equality-standards/73602550007/

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News and Blog - Access Healthcare

(7 days ago) WEBAccess Healthcare, a leading provider of revenue cycle management and healthcare BPO and IT services to clients in the US, has announced the expansion of …

https://www.accesshealthcare.com/news

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

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

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

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBFull Circle has signed a deal with Kaiser Permanente, allowing the health care giant to access its network of community groups. KFF Health News is the publisher …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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Free Healthcare for Bergen County's Working Uninsured

(1 days ago) WEBBergen Volunteer Medical Initiative provides high-quality health care at no cost to qualifying low-income adults who have no health insurance in Bergen County, New Jersey. Skip …

https://www.bvmi.org/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –The State Board of Medical Examiners (“the Board”) today voted to propose amendments to its rules to expand access to reproductive health care and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200909d.html

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