Health Equity in Data: One LHD’s Experience
Understanding the intersection of public health and equity is crucial in an era where data informs (but should not drive) decisions. The recent article Data for Equity: Creating an Antiracist,… Read More
Understanding the intersection of public health and equity is crucial in an era where data informs (but should not drive) decisions. The recent article Data for Equity: Creating an Antiracist,… Read More
Today, let’s look at the article “Rethinking Healthcare Quality and Prestige: Is This a Manager’s Number One Problem?” (available here). This article explores the crucial role of healthcare managers in… Read More
Since 1972, RWJF has pioneered health and healthcare innovations, dedicating its efforts to creating a nation where everyone has a fair chance to thrive regardless of their background or financial… Read More
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a significant advancement in health information technology, marking a new era in nationwide health data exchange. This step, governed… Read More
The landscape of health and social care is evolving. With an increasing focus on integrated approaches, particularly in care home settings, understanding and mapping these changes is crucial. The article,… Read More
It’s no secret we love bibliometrics. It’s kind of our thing. In the world of health research, the connection between income inequality and public health has been a topic of… Read More
In response to the escalating public health crisis of youth suicide in the United States, the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act (GLSMA) was introduced as a groundbreaking initiative. This act,… Read More
Healthcare is a dynamic and complex field, constantly evolving in response to societal needs and policy changes. A study titled An action research partnership in an urban Texas county to… Read More
To ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccinations, the CDC has initiated the Bridge Access Program, a pivotal step in combating the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic. This program is… Read More
In a world where the whisper of mental health challenges is becoming ever louder, understanding suicide—a subject often shrouded in silence—has never been more critical. Recently, an insightful study published… Read More
In pursuing health equity, the role of implicit bias training has been widely debated. Two articles by Nao Hagiwara, “A call for grounding implicit bias training in clinical and translational… Read More
Have you ever wondered what drives the economic roller coaster of our society? A recent study published in PLoS ONE by Oana-Maria Georgescu peels back the layers of a theory… Read More