Health equity is a social justice issue

Health equity can sometimes be discussed in terms of access, but at its core, it is a social justice issue. It reflects who ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Health Equity Challenges in Community Oncology: Nicolas Ferreyros

Nicolas Ferreyros, managing director, Community Oncology Alliance, discusses key components of health equity and social determinants of health that need to be addressed in cancer care. Social ...

Study highlights health equity challenges, financial burden of aesthetic surgery complications

Researchers from UC Davis Medical Center have identified significant socioeconomic disparities among patients seeking ...
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Contact Tracing and the Challenges of Health Equity in Vulnerable Latino and Native American Communities

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity hosted a public webinar titled Doing It Right: Contact Tracing and Health Equity on July 30 ...
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Health Equity for Oncology Patients in Rural America: Insurmountable Challenges or Opportunity to Make a Real Difference

It is important to acknowledge the limitations inherent in defining rural populations. The lack of a standardized definition of rural across studies introduces variability that complicates comparisons ...
Nature

Digital Health Equity and Access

Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, yet disparities persist globally. Digital health technologies hold transformative potential to bridge these gaps by enabling more equitable delivery ...
Health Affairs

Enhancing Design And Implementation Of ACO REACH’s Equity-Focused And Beneficiary Engagement Design Elements

Authors provide recommendations for CMS to improve the design and implementation of ACO REACH’s redesigned equity-focused and beneficiary engagement model elements. The HEBA was introduced by the ...