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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 ...
Reducing Disparities In Health Care Coverage And Access Under …
Jun 7, 2024 · The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has dramatically improved health insurance coverage across the U.S. and reduced disparities in who can access that coverage.
Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New ...
Jan 21, 2021 · 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...
Reimagining Public Health: Mapping A Path Forward
Public health has evolved continuously, with its path driven by advances in its scientific foundation, growing government infrastructure and funding, and assumption of responsibilities for ...
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Systemic And Structural Racism: Definitions, Examples, Health …
Definitions. People of color is a term used to refer to African Americans, American Indians/Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, Latinos/Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians/other Pacific Islanders.Racism ...
COVID-19 Has Driven Racism And Violence Against Asian …
Apr 12, 2022 · The path forward, fraught with racial, political, and social tension, should address the rising public health threat of violence toward Asian Americans.
Suicide Rates Are High And Rising Among Older Adults In The US
Mar 4, 2024 · 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 ...
The ACA’s Individual Mandate In Retrospect: What Did It Do, And …
The Affordable Care Act required most people to obtain health insurance or pay a tax penalty. Legislation enacted in December 2017 effectively repealed that requirement, starting in 2019. This arti...