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Homelessness And Health: Factors, Evidence, Innovations That …

(Just Now) WEBHigh use of ED care among people experiencing homelessness has been attributed to high rates of substance use and injury and to barriers in access to non-ED ambulatory health care. 30 Compared to

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2023.01049

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Health and access to healthcare in homeless people - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe study protocol described here aims to evaluate the complex relationship between homelessness and health, and identify the barriers and facilitators that impact access to healthcare by HP. Nurse-led primary health care for homeless men: a multimethods descriptive study. Int Nurs Rev 2018; 65:392–9.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9282039/

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Disparities in Health Care for the Homeless Institute for Health

(8 days ago) WEBBy providing stable housing to the homeless, the Housing First program decreased emergency service costs by $31,545 per person housed in the program during a 2 year period. The program was also linked to fewer hospitalizations, reduced lengths of admission, and reduction in Medicaid health care costs. Importantly, beyond reducing …

https://ihpl.llu.edu/blog/disparities-health-care-homeless

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Homelessness and Public Health: A Focus on Strategies and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe health problems facing homeless persons result from various factors, including a lack of housing, racism and discrimination, barriers to health care, a lack of access to adequate food and protection, limited resources for social services, and an inadequate public health infrastructure.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8583397/

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Health care for homeless people Nature Reviews Disease Primers

(Just Now) WEBThe upstream causes of poor health in the homeless population include extreme poverty, harsh living environments, trauma and structural barriers to care (Fig. 1).The downstream causes include

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-020-00241-2

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Unmet health needs and barriers to health care among people

(7 days ago) WEBLow or no cost health care services from community-based clinics are available to many unhoused individuals in U.S. urban areas, though there are complex, systematic barriers that people must overcome to access health care [].The U.S. homeless population increased for four consecutive years prior to the COVID-19 …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-022-13499-w

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How Medicaid and States Could Better Meet Health Needs of …

(1 days ago) WEBUnder the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, 38 states and the District of Columbia adopted Medicaid expansion and increased health insurance coverage to individuals with annual incomes at or below 138% of the federal poverty level. 9 This law also increased health care coverage among individuals experiencing homelessness

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/how-medicaid-and-states-could-better-meet-health-needs-persons-experiencing-homelessness/2021-11

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Addressing Health Care Needs in the Homeless Population: A New …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to the research reviewed, direct access to care offered in a nonthreatening space, a team approach with respectful consideration of the homeless as individuals, and collaboration between many agencies are all key to providing quality health care for the homeless (Daiski, 2007; Savage, Lindsell, Gillespie, Lee, & Corbin, 2008

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2158244018789750

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Unmet health needs and barriers to health care among people

(3 days ago) WEBThis study provides insight into the health care experiences of PEH and staff members who work at community-based organizations that provide care to PEH. Our findings may help inform policy decisions about how community-based homeless health care programs can address the unmet health needs and barriers to care of the U.S. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9150384/

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Barriers and facilitators to health care access for people …

(5 days ago) WEBPeople experiencing homelessness (PEH) are known to be at higher risk of adverse health outcomes and premature mortality when compared to the housed population and often face significant barriers when attempting to access health services. This study aimed to better understand the specific health care needs of PEH and the …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-023-02011-4

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Homeless health care: meeting the challenges of providing …

(1 days ago) WEBAbstract. People experiencing homelessness have multiple complex health conditions yet are typically disengaged from primary health care services and place a significant burden on the acute health system. Barriers preventing people who are homeless from accessing primary care can be both personal and practical and include …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30157413/

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Health and access to healthcare in homeless people - LWW

(7 days ago) WEBims to evaluate the complex relationship between homelessness and health, and identify the barriers and facilitators that impact access to healthcare by HP. Methods: This is a mixed-methods study that uses an explanatory sequential design. The first phase will consist of a cross-sectional study of 300 HP. Specific health …

https://journals.lww.com/md-journal/Fulltext/2022/02180/Health_and_access_to_healthcare_in_homeless.14.aspx

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P50 Homeless health: the barriers to meeting the healthcare

(5 days ago) WEBBackground The homeless experience some of the worst health in society and yet paradoxically receive some of the least accessible care. Healthcare systems aim to provide accessible medical care to the population, yet numerous barriers prevent the homeless population from engaging with this. Without addressing these barriers, the inequalities …

https://jech.bmj.com/content/76/Suppl_1/A69.1

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Unmet health needs and barriers to health care among people

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: People experiencing homelessness have unique health needs and barriers to medical and behavioral health care (mental health, substance use disorder, and overall well-being) compared to housed people. It remains unclear why many people experiencing homelessness do not access care when community-based …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35637496/

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Working to Eliminate Barriers to Care for Homeless People

(7 days ago) WEBBrian Colangelo, LCSW, is a mental health and substance abuse counselor for Project HOPE (Homeless Outreach Program Enrichment)—a health care for the homeless grantee—in Camden, New Jersey. “My colleagues in the primary care association and I find a chain of barriers that homeless people in New Jersey encounter,” Colangelo says.

https://nhchc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/JuneHealinHandsweb.pdf

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A Telehealth Initiative to Overcome Health Care Barriers for People

(3 days ago) WEBPeople experiencing homelessness (PEH) encounter barriers to health care, increasing their vulnerability to illness, hospitalization, and death. Telehealth can improve access to health care, but its use in PEH has been insufficiently evaluated. Needs assessment surveys completed by clients at an urban drop-in center for PEH ( n = 63) …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8420948/

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Access to healthcare for people experiencing homelessness in the …

(8 days ago) WEBPeople experiencing homelessness (PEH) have poorer physical and mental health than the general population. They are also more likely to have less access to healthcare. These processes of access can be better understood using Levesque’s access framework which addresses both supply (service provision) and demand (user abilities). …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-022-08265-y

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Bergen County Housing, Health, & Human Services Center

(Just Now) WEBThe mission of the Bergen County Housing, Health and Human Services Center is to end homelessness by providing a full continuum of housing services including homelessness prevention, temporary shelter, and permanent placement. Serves as a one-stop location and single point of entry for individuals to receive information, care management, health

https://habcnj.org/housing_programs/bergen_county_housing_health_and_human_services_center/index.php

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HEARTS: Homeless Family Services - Bergen County New Jersey

(9 days ago) WEBOUR VISION is through the provision of the HEARTS program services the County of Bergen will end homelessness for ALL Bergen County families.. Mission Statement. Our mission is to assist Bergen County families who are experiencing a homeless emergency find and transition to a healthy, safe, and secure living environment while they build on …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/hearts-homeless-family-services

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Homeless Persons’ Barriers to Acquiring Health Insurance through …

(3 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Homeless persons are a medically vulnerable population with a high burden of disease and an average life expectancy of only 41–47 years compared to the national average of 78 years. 1, 2 Lack of health insurance in this population leads to their greater use of the Emergency Department (ED) often as their only health care access …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633336/

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Senator Joe Vitale

(2 days ago) WEBSenator Vitale is the Chairman of the Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee and Vice Chairman of the Labor Committee. His legislative efforts over the years have spring boarded Senator Vitale into being one of the most respected voices on health care in the state of New Jersey. Early in his career, Senator Vitale recognized that

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S.T.A.R.T.* Bulldozes Barriers to Recovery for New Jersey’s …

(3 days ago) WEBS.T.A.R.T.* Bulldozes Barriers to Recovery for New Jersey’s Pregnant and Parenting . FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5/21/20 psychiatric care, Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT), case management and peer abuse and homelessness. For information about The Center for Great Expectations or its programs, please contact …

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