Many historically marginalized populations have faced differential access to COVID-19 resources, such as testing, vaccinations, or therapeutics. To date, national efforts to increase access to ...
Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...
Public health after the COVID-19 pandemic must transform into a more effective force for improving health, especially in those marginalized communities that are at highest risk. Lessons from the ...
In a recent Health Promotion Practice (HPP) publication (May 4, 2021), Rabbi Nancy Epstein, MPH, MAHL, professor in the department of Community Health and Prevention at the Dornsife School of Public ...
As the US government distributes some of the most significant investments ever to improve public health, grass-roots organizations that work in underserved communities say they’re being overlooked.
Guided by local needs and strengthened by dedicated community partnerships, Mercy Health continues to advance health and well‑being across the communities it serves, according to a news release. In ...
A community-based care management program in Rhode Island reduced hospitalizations and inpatient costs. There were stark differences across subgroups based on intensity of care. Objectives: A variety ...
From among many needs and barriers that emerged during the assessment, the steering committee chose three priority areas on ...
Memo from Ellen-Marie Whelan looks at community health centers and their potential to deliver jobs and economic growth. Community health centers across our country have a 45-year history of providing ...
If value-based care is healthcare’s Everest, could Risant Health’s platform play be one of the critical sherpas (doing all of the hard work) helping to get us there? Maybe. Created by Kaiser ...
There's widespread agreement that it's important to help older adults and people with disabilities remain independent as long as possible. But are we prepared to do what's necessary, as a nation, to ...