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Oregon Health Authority Plan Targets Health Inequities

Sept. 3, 2024
OHA will launch a public website to showcase the key measures used to track progress on the strategic plan
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More Insurers Finding Ways to Pay for Health Equity

May 23, 2023
CMS, Medicaid agencies, and commercial insurers are experimenting with payment models that provide incentives for underserved patients, as determined by an “area deprivation index...
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Study: Health Disparities Cost the U.S. Economy $451 Billion in 2018

May 17, 2023
Study funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities estimates that in 2018, racial and ethnic health disparities cost the U.S. economy $451 billion...
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Health Equity Leaders Say Innovation Can Advance Health Equity

April 18, 2023
At HIMSS23 on Tuesday, April 18, two health equity leaders from AMA presented an educational session on social justice and health equity as it relates to health technology
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NCI National Cancer Plan Prioritizes Eliminating Health Disparities

April 4, 2023
One of the plan’s eight goals is eliminating disparities in cancer risk factors, incidence, treatment side effects, and mortality through equitable access to prevention, screening...
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Mount Sinai Launches Program for Black Men’s Career Advancement

March 29, 2023
The Mount Sinai Health System announced the Growth in Operations, Administrations, and Leadership Society program—the initiative aims to increase the representation of Black men...