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Insights
  Patient Preferences with Social Needs Information Sharing
HealthITBuzz, October 26, 2023
 
     
  7 Million Americans Have Mild Cognitive Impairment and Don't Know It
Healthday, October 26, 2023
 
     
  Walmart expands doula services benefit nationwide following pilot in 4 states
Fierce Healthcare, October 26, 2023
 
     
  60% of cancer patients visit the ER soon after diagnosis
Becker's Hospital Review, October 25, 2023
 
     
  Race, rurality can increase risk for hospital infections, study finds
Healio/Infectious Disease News, October 23, 2023
 
     
  Black children are twice as likely to die from sepsis
Becker's Hospital Review, October 20, 2023
 
     
  Folx Health announces payer partnerships to expand access to LGBTQ+ care
Fierce Healthcare, October 20, 2023
 
     
  Memorial Hermann, Midi Health expand access to menopause care in Houston
Fierce Healthcare, October 19, 2023
 
  CMS risk reduction program lowered first-time heart attacks, strokes
Healio/Cardiology Today, October 17, 2023
 
     
  Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than Whites
HealthDay News, October 16, 2023
 
 
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What is the Greatest Barrier to Achieving Health Equity? Top 5 survey answers

1. Affordability of care: 51.50%
2. Implicit bias in care, such as stereotyping patients: 10.79%
3. Accessibility of care: 9.71%
4. Lack of health insurance coverage: 7.64%
5. Underrepresentation among health care professionals: 6%.

Notes: Responses from a survey of 1,400 health care professionals between August 4 and August 9, 2023.

Source: Rise to Health Coalition, "Surveying Health Care Professionals on Health Equity," October 2023.

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Advancing Population Health by Empowering Primary Care

What does it look like when value-based care theories, policies, practices, and innovative technologies are put into practice? What happens when we move beyond talking the talk to walking the walk of population health management at scale? To explore those questions and more, we invited Dr. Drew Albano, the Chief Medical Officer for Population Health Management at Prisma Health, to join our panel.
 

 
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What's News
  The US infant mortality rate rose last year. It’s the largest increase in two decades
AP News, November 1, 2023
 
     
  Homelessness and Incidence and Causes of Sudden Death
JAMA Internal Medicine, abstract only, October 23, 2023
 
     
  Telehealth supports retention in treatment for opioid use disorder
National Institutes of Health news release, October 18, 2023
 
     
  Effects of the Million Hearts Model on MIs, Strokes, and Medicare Spending
JAMA Network, October 17, 2023
 
     
  More than a third of eligible beneficiaries on PrEP for HIV, but disparities persist
The Hill, October 17, 2023
 
     
  Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center Report: State Policies Cause Dramatic Variation
Business Wire, October 12, 2023
 
     
  Parker Health, OutCare Health Partnership to Revolutionize LGBTQ+ Healthcare
Business Wire, October 12, 2023
 
     
  Survival Outcomes by Race & Ethnicity in Veterans With Prostate Cancer
JAMA Network, October 11, 2023
 
     
  Kaiser Permanente to Study Expanded Nutritious Food Access with Instacart
Kaiser Permanente news release, October 6, 2023
 
     
  SDoH as a framework to identify and assess cross-sector funding opportunities
Health Services Research, abstract only, October 4, 2023
 
     
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