The Network for Public Health Law
AUGUST 7, 2024
Call for Applications for Legal and Policy Assistance to Promote Racial Health Equity Deadline: September 9, 2024 Join us for an informational webinar Thursday, August 29, 2024 | 12 – 1:00 p.m. The Network for Public Health Law supports health and health equity through law and policy.
The Health Care Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Imagine a government program where private contractors boost their bottom line by secretly mining participants’ personal information, such as credit reports, shopping habits and even website logins. Yet while companies like Facebook and Google have faced intense scrutiny, health care firms have remained largely under the radar.
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BU School of Public Health Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
For me, epi (especially social epi) checked all the boxes—a focus on the social determinants of health (such as poverty and education) as well as the career opportunities in the field. But there’s a lot of space within the public health umbrella. Want to learn more about epidemiology degrees at BU?
Association of Health Care Journalists
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
These disparities highlight the urgent need for innovative approaches to maternal care that address not only clinical needs but also the social determinants of health that contribute to these disparities. Despite widely available and accessible services, doula care is still not covered by most health insurance.
HEALTHBEAT
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Their efforts reflect a growing recognition among health care workers and public health leaders that voting and health are intertwined. The American Medical Association recognizes voting as a social determinant of health — and says gerrymandering negatively impacts health outcomes and restricts health care access.
Health IT Buzz
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The new Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Information Exchange Toolkit is a practical, on-the-ground resource designed to aid the health IT community in the implementation of initiatives that recognize the importance of using SDOH information. food, housing, transportation insecurity, clinical care).
Black Health Matters
AUGUST 27, 2024
One of the reasons we celebrate Black Breastfeeding Week is because it is a health equity call to action, according to Bintou Diarra, Editorial Lead at Mama Glow, MS2 at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. The Social Determinants of Health often factor into our story, and they are present even with breastfeeding.
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