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Risks And Benefits To Community Health Worker Certification
2022年7月7日 · Community health workers (CHWs) have been garnering greater visibility in recent years as the field has placed heightened attention toward the role of social determinants of health in reducing ...
Health Policy News Articles | Health Affairs Forefront
2024年12月23日 · Get the latest health policy news, analysis and updates in the Health Affairs Forefront section. Head over to the FAQ page for even more information.
Trust In Health Care: Insights From Ongoing Research
Using the HSRProj database, AcademyHealth researchers assessed trends in research projects (January 2016 through June 2021) on trust related to health care delivery. The authors speculate that ...
Facility Fees 101: What is all the Fuss About? | Health Affairs
2023年8月4日 · The addition of “facility fees” for care provided in outpatient settings is a particularly egregious example of irrational pricing behavior in the commercial health care market. Federal action ...
Reducing Disparities In Health Care Coverage And Access Under …
2024年6月7日 · The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has dramatically improved health insurance coverage across the U.S. and reduced disparities in who can access that coverage.
Homelessness And Health: Factors, Evidence, Innovations That …
On a single night in 2023, 653,104 people experienced homelessness in the United States. 1 Minoritized populations—including Black, Indigenous, and Pacific Islander people and gender and sexual ...
Suicide Rates Are High And Rising Among Older Adults In The US
2024年3月4日 · In November 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an increase in the age-adjusted suicide rate since 2021. The report details that in 2021 and 2022, people ages 75 ...
Advancing Health Equity Through Value-Based Care: CMS …
2024年6月4日 · This article provides an update on progress since last year and lays out new work in 2024 in three areas: safety-net provider participation in models to improve care for more beneficiaries; data ...
Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New ...
2021年1月21日 · It is likely that 2021 will be a dynamic year for US health care policy. There is pressing need and opportunity for health reform that helps achieve better access, affordability, and equity. In thi...