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NY State Assembly Bill 2021-A191A - The New York State Senate

(2 days ago) WebAdd §2802-b, Pub Health L. Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session: A11072, S9035. 2021-A191A (ACTIVE) - Summary. Requires a health equity assessment to be filed with an application for construction, or substantial reduction of, a …

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A191

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Health Equity Impact Assessment - New York State Department of …

(1 days ago) WebThe Health Equity Impact Assessment requirement ensures that community voices are considered as well as an objective, independent assessment of the …

https://www.health.ny.gov/community/health_equity/impact_assessment.htm

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Governor Hochul Signs Package of Legislation to …

(8 days ago) WebThe Hate Crimes Analysis and Review Act ensures that we collect accurate demographic data of perpetrators and victims to better protect the communities being targeted. Without data, the plight of many …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-package-legislation-address-discrimination-and-racial-injustice

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New Law Will Require NY Hospitals to Assess …

(5 days ago) WebThe Health Equity Assessment Act (S.1451A / A.191A) will require any hospital or clinic applying for a CON—through which the state grants approval for major changes like a closure, merger, …

https://citylimits.org/2021/12/28/new-law-will-require-ny-hospitals-to-assess-community-impact-of-closures-mergers/

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Advocates applaud passage of Health Equity Assessment bill

(9 days ago) WebHealth advocacy groups across New York State today applauded state Assembly action Tuesday night giving final legislative passage to S1451a, the Health Equity …

https://medicaidmattersny.org/advocates-applaud-passage-of-health-equity-assessment-bill/

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CSS Applauds Passage of Health Equity Act in the State Legislature

(9 days ago) WebThe Health Equity Assessment Bill (S.1451A/A0191A), sponsored by Assemblyman Richard Gottfried and State Senator Gustavo Rivera, reforms the state’s …

https://www.cssny.org/news/entry/css-applauds-passage-of-health-equity-act-in-the-state-legislature

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Frequently Asked Questions: Guidance on the Health Equity …

(6 days ago) WebThe Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) requirement was signed into law in December of 2021 and amended in February of 2022. The requirement went into effect …

https://www.health.ny.gov/community/health_equity/impact_assessment_faqs.htm

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Addressing the Impact of Hospital Consolidation on Health Equity

(1 days ago) WebNew York’s Health Equity Assessment Act. New York’s new law, S1451A, was signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in late December after a year-long campaign by the …

https://communitycatalyst.org/posts/addressing-the-impact-of-hospital-consolidation-on-health-equity/

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A Community Guide to NYS’s Health Equity Impact Assessment Law

(1 days ago) WebThis community guide goes over frequently asked questions regarding the Health Equity Impact Assessment Act. Downloads. HEIA Fact Sheet- CVHSA-7.11.23 …

https://hcfany.org/resources/a-community-guide-to-nyss-health-equity-impact-assessment-law/

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Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Improve Health Care Access …

(5 days ago) WebLegislation S.1839A/A.2609A requires the Health Equity Council to advise the Department of Health Commissioner on Sickle Cell Disease and create …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-improve-health-care-access-new-yorkers

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CMS Framework for Health Equity CMS

(6 days ago) WebThe framework sets foundation and priorities for CMS’s work strengthening its infrastructure for assessment, creating synergies across the health care system to …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/equity-programs/framework

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CMS Framework for Health Equity 2022–2032

(6 days ago) WebThis CMS Framework for Health Equity updates the previous Medicare-focused CMS Equity Plan for Improving Quality in Medicare 22 with an enhanced and more …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cms-framework-health-equity.pdf

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Fact Sheet: Advancing Health Equity Across HHS HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WebAdvancing health equity and addressing health disparities is a top priority of President Biden and Secretary Becerra. Across HHS, achieving equity is a department-wide effort. …

https://www.hhs.gov/equity/fact-sheet-advancing-health-equity-across-hhs/index.html

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

(9 days ago) WebBut, she said, progress won't happen without widespread understanding that "there's no health equity without equity." The public must be willing to act on matters of …

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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Health Equity Impact Assessment RTI Health Advance

(6 days ago) WebIn June 2023, New York became the first state to require specific types of healthcare facilities to conduct a Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) when …

https://healthcare.rti.org/insights/health-equity-impact-assessment-on-programs-policy

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Directing Research Toward Health Equity: a Health Equity Research

(3 days ago) WebWe articulate a health equity research impact assessment, which draws from existing research impact assessments and health disparities research measures …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8096150/

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Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) & Health Equity

(6 days ago) WebAs health equity becomes a focus, the nature of CHNAs should change. Here, we look at the increasing use of CHNAs and how to prioritize health equity. The …

https://healthcare.rti.org/insights/conducting-health-equity-focused-community-health-assessment

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Advancing Equity at HHS HHS.gov

(7 days ago) WebThe HHS Equity Team is a group comprised of leadership and staff from OASH, ASPE, and OMH, who plan activities of the Health Disparities Council, coordinate equity work …

https://www.hhs.gov/equity/index.html

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Equity Assessment Framework for Public Health Laws and Policies

(4 days ago) WebThe Equity Assessment Framework provides a way to assess the equity implications of existing or proposed laws or policies. It can assist in identifying issues in …

https://www.networkforphl.org/resources/equity-assessment-framework-for-public-health-laws-and-policies/

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Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) reporting tool: …

(5 days ago) WebIntroduction Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) is a decision support tool that shows users how a new program, policy, or innovation affects health equity in …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-023-02031-0

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HHS issues final rule on ACA nondiscrimination protections

(Just Now) WebThe Department of Health and Human Services April 26 released a final rule reinstating certain regulatory protections against discrimination in health care programs …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-29-hhs-issues-final-rule-aca-nondiscrimination-protections

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Summary of the Final Rule - HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WebSection 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any health program or …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet/index.html

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In-Depth Equity Assessment Guide ASPE

(2 days ago) WebThis tool describes how to conduct intensive equity assessments of existing programs, policies, and processes. The tool first describes the scoping work that needs …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/equity-assessment-guide

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Frequently Asked Questions: Guidance on the Health Equity …

(3 days ago) WebThe Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) requirement was signed into law in December of 2021 and amended in February of 2022. The requirement went into effect …

https://www.health.ny.gov/community/health_equity/docs/faqs.pdf

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule to Strengthen …

(9 days ago) WebThe Section 1557 rule, as implemented during the Obama administration, already prohibits most insurers from discriminating on the basis of sex — including …

https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-rule-to-strengthen-affordable-care-act-protections-including-health-coverage-for-lgbtq-americans

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