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Did you know that communities of color are less likely to seek preventative treatments than other communities? What are the contributing factors to these disparities, and how can healthcare workers provide equitable access? Join us for this new and timely discussion and broaden your understanding of some of the race-ethnic disparities and ...

Visit us (http://www.khanacademy.org/science/healthcare-and-medicine) for health and medicine content or (http://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/mcat) for MCAT related content. These videos do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. The videos are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice ...

It's disheartening. Healthcare disparities persist in 2023. It's a problem that has plagued the U.S. for decades. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Black people and other minorities are less likely to receive adequate healthcare than their white counterparts. Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson, a Mayo Clinic family ...

Earlier in April, in recognition of National Minority Health Month, a number of Mayo Clinic experts participated in a Mayo Clinic Media Briefing, via Zoom, discussing health care disparities that affect racial and ethnic minority populations in the U.S. The experts addressed health education, early detection, and control of disease ...

Minnesota ranks high for quality of care and health status, but has stark disparities within the overall population. By analyzing patient data, clinics can reveal disparities and health equity issues. West Side Community Health Services will share how they use REL data to identify and address gaps through quality improvement initiatives.

Health disparities exist all around us. They affect the type and quality of healthcare available to certain portions of the population, and can negatively affect health outcomes. Do you know what these health disparities are and how to identify them? This video was created specifically for the Khan Academy MCAT Video Competition. Please feel ...

Addressing health disparities is a key component in AAFA's goal to reduce the harm and unequal burden of asthma on underserved groups. Our panel defines health disparities and provides some examples that exist in the U.S. Learn more at https://aafa.org/asthmadisparities Our expert panel: - Dr. Margee Louisias, Director of Diversity and ...

Join Aswita Tan-McGrory, Director of the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, and health care leaders from across the U.S. for a discussion on the industry landscape as it relates to racial disparities. In this free, 45-minute webinar, top executives and researchers answer your questions about equity and social ...

Michelle R. Simmons is a patient, mother and grandmother who understands firsthand the impact of health disparity in her family and in her community. Her commitment to her own health and the health of her family and community, makes her a powerful partner with Johns Hopkins Medicine to reverse the impact of health disparities. For more ...

Healthy People is an interagency initiative led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The Healthy People initiative guides national health promotion and disease prevention efforts to improve the nation’s health. Over the past four decades, the initiative has included an overarching goal to reduce or eliminate health disparities ...

As a physical therapist, Dr. Howard's interest lies within outpatient orthopedic & sports physical therapy. Her primary passion is being a key advocate for her patients and aiding to diminish health disparities among minority groups through avenues of mindfulness and optimizing health & wellness. Dr. Kiaana Howard, DPT is a native of Nashville ...

Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Lecture Series: Social inequalities in health Ann Morning, Ph.D. New York University Dorothy Roberts, J.D. University of Pennsylvania Jo Phelan, Ph.D. Columbia University Friday May 8, 2015, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Natcher Conference Center Balcony B, NIH Campus, Bethesda

Dr. Lisa Cooper, a forward-thinking national leader in health equity, returns to the podcast to talk with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about her new book, Why Are Health Disparities Everyone’s Problem? Dr. Cooper speaks about her upbringing in Liberia, her family’s move to the US, and her initial introduction to health disparities in the US. They ...

Racial disparity in health care isn’t a new topic; for more than two decades researchers have focused on quality of care, access, and safety of people of color versus their white counterparts. While in recent years quality and access has improved thanks to initiatives like the Affordable Care Act, there is still a gap in the quality of care ...

Ochsner Health Network applauds the providers and team members who work daily to transform healthcare throughout the Gulf South. In 2020, Ochsner Health Network became the region’s largest clinically integrated network with nearly 4,500 providers covering 400,000 lives. Dr. Wanda Robinson, associate medical director of Primary Care, says that ...

How pressure to increase profits and uneven government support are widening the divide between rich and poor hospitals, endangering care for low-income populations. With NPR and the Investigative Reporting Workshop. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: http://www.pbs.org/donate. COVID has ...

Researchers at Mayo Clinic describe how the Office of Health Disparities Research supports their work to address health inequities through research To learn more, visit healthdisparitiesresearchblog.mayo.edu.

Learn about strategies that healthcare systems can use to identify and eliminate health inequities affecting their patients. For further information about how these strategies are being used to improved care for Veterans, visit: VA.gov/healthequity/

Study after study affirms that doctors treat their patients differently, depending on the patient's race. Minority patients get different diagnoses, different treatments, and are often subject to being stereotyped by their physicians. Related HCT episodes: 1. Black Mothers Suffer Higher Birth-related Mortality: https://youtu.be/VYc-Eq-vDuA 2 ...

This video explains health equity and the interconnected factors that contribute to health inequities and health disparities. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/videos/Video2-HealthEquityOverview_LowResolution.mp4

With over 28 million cases of COVID-19 as of early February 2021, the pandemic has made the racial disparities in public healthcare more visible. People of color communities have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. #COVID #Healthcare #RacialDisparities 00:00 Introduction 01:37 It's not just COVID-19 02:41 Mobilizing the power of The ...

In the United States, there are significant racial disparities in access to health coverage and in health outcomes. People of color are far more likely to be uninsured in America, due in part to several states’ refusal to expand Medicaid. The infant and maternal mortality rates for Black babies and mothers are also far higher than those of ...

Numbers from the Kaiser Family Foundation show Hispanics were more likely than White or Black Americans to be hospitalized or die because of COVID-19. ------------------------------------- Newsy is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel ...

This video provides information about how social determinants of health (SDOH), the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, influence health outcomes and shape our daily lives. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/whatis/videos/Video3-sdoh_LowResolution.mp4

Chronic illnesses such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease are present at much more significant levels in remote Aboriginal communities than in other communities. Through his research, Dr Alex Brown from the University of Adelaide is shedding light on this disparity and improving systems of care for Aboriginal people through training ...

Discovered Truth: A Health Care Journey discusses black barriers to healthcare due to racism, distrust, and slavery and how that effects racial health disparities now. Historically the African American community has been under and uninsured. The historic road to health insurance is rooted in isolation but changes in society and the Affordable ...

'Health Education and Health Care Disparities: A Critical Look at an Interdisciplinary Approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion," was held October 19, 2021, as part of the Inauguration of Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis. It was presented as an interdisciplinary and collaborative effort from several schools within the Health ...

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(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) 0:15 - Disparities in Health and Health Care and Health Equity: Alicia Fernandez, MD 30:20 - Vulnerability, Narrative and the Therapeutic Alliance: Dean Schillinger, MD 1:06:55 - Audience Questions Medical research over the last two decades has clearly documented that people of lower socioeconomic status and from ...

Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, outlines factors that drive the disparities in health care and outcomes for racial/ethnic minorities, touching on the historical context.

Many Americans express experiencing racial disparities within the health care system - especially minorities. In the episode of Deep Dives, we showcase advocacy in action as those affected by disparities within health care speak out regarding their medical experiences. Gaps in medical coverage deny patient access to proper medical care ...

Samantha Artiga, vice president and director for racial equity and health policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation, discusses health care disparities during a meeting of the Human Health subcommittee of the CSG Healthy States National Task Force.

Racial equity in health care has been a topic of discussion in recent years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted many inequities in the health care system. Racial and ethnic minority groups are being disproportionally affected by COVID-19, due to a long list of factors. "Race is a particularly important aspect of COVID-19 in terms of ...

Learn more about population health by following our patient Joe on his health care journey in our What is Population Health? video. Joe’s experience should feel familiar as he faces the same barriers many patients encounter in New York City and across the United States. This video tells the story of Joe’s experience in the current health ...

#Healthcare #SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #Health Many health experts agree that medical services have a limited impact on a person’s health and well-being. About 80-90% of health outcomes are due to non-medical factors such as where people live, learn, work, and age. Collectively called the social determinants of health, these factors can ...

This short video demonstrates how users can navigate to and interact with health disparities data on the Healthy People 2030 site, including filtering and resetting data. To learn more about how we calculate disparities data, visit https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/about-disparities-data

In this webinar, Dr. Patti Rose will explain the meaning of health disparity and explore why underlying conditions exist amongst Black and Brown people in the U.S., including social injustice, and more. For more information, please visit http://go.jblearning.com/Rose2e.

Health disparities are the inequalities that occur in the provision of healthcare and access to healthcare across different racial, ethnic and socioeconomic groups. Transgender individuals face particularly problematic challenges which we only now are becoming aware of.

#AccessToHealthcare #Healthcare #MedicalCare https://www.mibluesperspectives.com/stories/coverage/health-insurance-for-beginners What does 'access to healthcare' mean? In short, it's defined as the ease with which someone can obtain needed medical care. But it's not that simple. There are all types of barriers to access, both healthcare ...

Prairie Doc Dr. Debra Johnston, with guest Dr. Denelle Baete Kenyon | Associate Dean of Community Health & Engagement, USD Sanford School of Medicine as they discuss health care throughout our state.

Dr. Jess Maksut (Technical Director, CMS Office of Minority Health) presents on Disparities in Hospital Readmissions Among Individuals with Medicare Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities. Charlene Phelps (Program Manager, Trenton Health Team) and Jamila McLean (Senior Healthcare Policy Manager, Benefits Data Trust) present on Better Together ...

Although the US spends more on health than any other country in the world, disparities in health outcomes between different demographics are increasing. Dr. Ali Mokdad explains the latest research using the "Ten Americas" framework to examine health disparities by race, ethnicity, and geography. Read the research: https://www.healthdata.org ...

Associate Director of Behavioral Health Services Dr. Charma Dudley discusses the pandemic’s impact on diverse communities, as well as how to ensure affected people get the care they need.

The COVID-19 highlighted Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities in the UK were at greater risk of death from the virus. Dr. Jenny Douglas explores racial inequalities in healthcare over the past 25 years in this article and video Transcript link - http://media-podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/4759/20211215T150129_Transcript-Racial_Inequalities_In ...

Join Health Affairs December 16 for a virtual event examining how efforts designed to increase access to and quality of care for underserved communities may align with efforts to address the rising cost of health care. --- Visit Health Affairs: http://www.healthaffairs.org Register for Health Affairs Events: http://www.healthaffairs.org ...

What is Health Equity? This three-minute motion graphic video explains how social, economic, and environmental conditions can create health inequities and how these inequities can affect health disparities. For more information and to download our infographic series visit: http://healthequity.sfsu.edu/content/infographic Motion graphic designed ...

Earlier this year, a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal found widespread racial and ethnic disparities in medical care, treatment, and health outcomes across all pediatric specialties. That there are healthcare inequities in America that disproportionately affect marginalized communities isn’t news. But why do ...

AHRQ Data Tools website is a centralized platform for accessing healthcare data from the most recent National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR). This video tutorial explains how to access the tools and data, showcasing key features and functionalities using national data. For details, go to: https://datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/ For ...

We’ve long known about racial and ethnic bias in health care, but now we’re getting some first-hand knowledge of how pervasive it is through interviews with health care workers in the largest study of its kind. William Brangham breaks down the study’s findings with one of its co-authors Dr. Laurie Zepheryn. It's part of our ongoing ...

Impact of Interprofessional Collaborative Care on Health Disparities: Roles of Pharmacists in Chronic Disease Management Layman Abstract : Working together as a healthcare team—including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and others—can lead to better care for people with long-term health problems like diabetes and high blood pressure. This ...