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(8 days ago) WEBIt is against the law to discriminate against someone because of a protected characteristic. The nine protected characteristics are: age. disability. gender reassignment. marriage and civil partnership. pregnancy and maternity. race. religion or …

https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/equality/equality-act-2010/protected-characteristics

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Your Rights to Equality from Health and Social Care Services

(4 days ago) WEBIf a healthcare or social care organisation provides any goods, facilities or services to the public or a section of the public, it must make sure it does what equality law says

https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/sites/default/files/your_rights_to_equality_from_healthcare_and_social_care_services.pdf

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Equality, diversity and inclusion - The Health and Care …

(5 days ago) WEBprotected characteristics. It provides a framework to protect the rights of individuals and promote equality of opportunity. The protected characteristics, as defined by the …

https://www.hcpc-uk.org/globalassets/standards/standards-of-proficiency/updated-standards-themes/fact-sheets/equality-diversity-and-inclusion.pdf

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NHS equality, diversity, and inclusion improvement plan

(1 days ago) WEBThere is a growing evidence that the protected characteristic of pregnancy and maternity is associated with poor employment outcomes and health West M (2021) Compassionate …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/nhs-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-improvement-plan/

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18 Breaking barriers to heal hearts: role of protected …

(7 days ago) WEBBackground There is growing recognition of the importance of addressing health inequalities and providing equitable healthcare. A crucial input is recording of the 9 …

https://heart.bmj.com/content/109/Suppl_5/A10.1

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The unequal impact of COVID-19 NHS Confederation

(8 days ago) WEBResearch conducted by public bodies has shown that COVID-19 has had a greater impact, both directly and indirectly, on people who share certain protected characteristics (such as belonging to particular ethnicities or …

https://www.nhsconfed.org/publications/unequal-impact-covid-19-protected-characteristics

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A rapid review of barriers to oral healthcare for people with …

(9 days ago) WEBIntroduction The Equality Act 2010 sets out nine protected characteristics and serves to protect every individual against discrimination. The Act places emphasis …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-020-1637-0

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What is the Equality Act? - Mind

(1 days ago) WEBThe Equality Act 2010 is the law that protects you from discrimination. It also gives you the right to challenge discrimination. You're protected by the Equality Act if you have certain …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/disability-discrimination/equality-act-2010/

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Equality and human rights in social care

(1 days ago) WEBCare should be personalised and tailored to individuals’ needs, including needs related to their protected characteristics. Health, care and wider community services should be coordinated around the individual. Some …

https://content.equalityhumanrights.com/equality-and-human-rights-in-social-care/index.html

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U.S. Law and Discrimination in Health Care NEJM

(Just Now) WEBSupplementary Material. Disclosure Forms (nejmp2202164_disclosures.pdf) Download. 96.88 KB. Although discrimination both by clinicians and by patients and …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202164

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Discrimination in healthcare as a barrier to care: experiences of

(6 days ago) WEBBackground People in socially disadvantaged groups face a myriad of challenges to their health. Discrimination, based on group status such as gender, …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-019-8124-z

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Improving access for all: reducing inequalities in access to …

(8 days ago) WEBsexual orientation. These are the “protected characteristics”. Under the Health and Social Care Act 2012, CCGs must, in the exercise of their functions, have regard to the need to …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/inequalities-resource-sep-2018.pdf

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Patient-Reported Experiences of Discrimination in the US Health …

(3 days ago) WEBOverall, 916 respondents (43.3%) reported being in good health. Just over one-fifth of respondents (458 [21.4%]; SE, 0.009) reported that they had experienced …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739133/

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Regulation 10: Dignity and respect - Care Quality Commission

(3 days ago) WEBProviders must also make sure that they have due regard to people's protected characteristics in the way in which they meet all other regulatory …

https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-providers/regulations/regulation-10-dignity-respect

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What Are Health Inequalities? The King's Fund

(9 days ago) WEBHealth inequalities can therefore involve differences in: health status, for example, life expectancy. access to care, for example, availability of given services. …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/what-are-health-inequalities

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Do patients’ characteristics influence their healthcare …

(3 days ago) WEBConclusion. Patient characteristics have an effect on how hospital care is perceived. Regardless of the characteristics of the population, the risk of getting an …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8516281/

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'Being in care should be protected by law like race and sex' - BBC

(4 days ago) WEBRebecca (left) and Fay have been working on a campaign to make being in care a protected characteristic. A group of people who have been in care want to …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-65888916

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NICE and health inequalities What we do About NICE

(9 days ago) WEBWe consider the protected characteristics stated in the Equality Act 2010. We also consider inequalities arising from socioeconomic factors and the circumstances of …

https://www.nice.org.uk/about/what-we-do/nice-and-health-inequalities

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NHS England » Health equalities and digital inclusion

(7 days ago) WEBNine protected characteristics are listed in the Equality Act 2010, but there is no specific list of ‘at risk’ groups in relation to reducing health inequalities. A range of …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/health-equalities-and-digital-inclusion/

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Protected characteristics - Hywel Dda University Health Board

(3 days ago) WEBProtected characteristics. Here is a summary of what we have learnt so far, through our work: Some people with a protected characteristic may be more disadvantaged or …

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/about-us/healthier-mid-and-west-wales/new-hospital-site/main-consultation-document/equalities-and-health-impacts/protected-characteristics/

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Data quality of protected characteristics and other vulnerable …

(8 days ago) WEBThe protected characteristics and other vulnerable groups shown in Table 1 have been included in this guidance based on analysis of the completion and quality of …

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-sets/mental-health-services-data-set/submit-data/data-quality-of-protected-characteristics-and-other-vulnerable-groups

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Protected characteristics

(4 days ago) WEBProtected characteristics . We work with members of the . Public Engagement Network to gain a broader understanding of the health and social care landscape in England, …

https://www.choicesupport.org.uk/uploads/documents/PEN-Protected-Characteristics.pdf

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Patient safety rights charter

(2 days ago) WEBand quality health care as an essential component of universal health coverage. By advocating safe practices and the reduction of avoidable harm in health care, the …

https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376539/9789240093249-eng.pdf

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MISTR announces it’s now prescribing DoxyPE - Washington Blade

(8 days ago) WEBHealth care for Marylanders with HIV is facing huge cuts this summer. What to expect at the 2024 National Cannabis Festival. 4th Circuit rules gender identity is a …

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2024/04/30/mistr-announces-prescribing-doxype/

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