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  Rurality, poverty linked to shorter survival in early-onset colorectal cancer
Healio, August 28, 2024
 
     
  Many women with breast cancer eligible for genetic testing do not undergo it
Healio, August 27, 2024
 
     
  Biden administration announces expansion of maternal home visit programs
CNN, August 27, 2024
 
     
  How enhanced premium tax credits could affect health equity
TechTarget, August 26, 2024
 
     
  Intermountain Health, Story Health expanding virtual heart failure management
Fierce Healthcare, August 22, 2024
 
     
  Higher Depression Risk with Six or More Adverse SDoH
Physicians Weekly, August 21, 2024
 
     
  Alaskans can virtually manage their diabetes risk for free with Omada
Fierce Healthcare, August 20, 2024
 
     
  Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe Insulin-Deficient Diabetes
Endocrinology Advisory, August 20, 2024
 
     
  Growing number of pregnant women forgo prenatal care: CDC
Becker's Hospital Review, August 20, 2024
 
     
  Diabetic amputations surge among Black and Latino Americans
The Week, August 14, 2024
 
 
HealthSprocket List

Alignment Health: 8 Social Barriers to Health for U.S. Seniors

1. aging in place: 69%
2. lack of transportation and access to medical care: 64%
3. economic insecurity: 56%
4. lack of support: 38%
5. mental health: 33%
6. loneliness: 30%
7. cultural barriers: 21%
8. food insecurity: 18%

Notes: Results of an online survey of 2,051 Americans aged 65 and older between April 30 and May 21, 2024.

Source: "Aging in Place, Lack of Transportation and Access, and Economic Insecurity Are Top Three Social Barriers to U.S. Senior Health," GlobeNewswire, August 21, 2024.

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The US Playbook to Address Social Determinants of Health

In this episode of Quality Matters, host Andy Reynolds discusses the U.S. Playbook to Address Social Determinants of Health with its lead author, Dr. Sandra Elizabeth Ford. Dr. Ford, a pediatrician and public health advocate, highlights the necessity of looking beyond clinical care to factors like housing, nutrition, and transportation.
 

 
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What's News
  New America’s Health Rankings highlights maternal & infant health disparities
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  Health Care for Women: How the U.S. Compares Internationally
The Commonwealth Fund, August 15, 2024
 
     
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  Adverse SDoH Elevate Uncontrolled Hypertension Risk
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  Molina Healthcare of MI Partners with BeMe Health to Address Adolescent Mental
Molina Healthcare, August 8, 2024
 
     
  Inequalities in lifespan and mortality risk in the US, 2015–2019
BMJ Open, August 5, 2024
 
     
  88% of Hispanics rely on family encouragement for health and wellness screenings
Aflac via PR Newswire, August 5, 2024
 
     
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