States can more effectively address health inequities by aligning and leveraging existing programs and resources. Specifically, there is a significant, underexplored opportunity to leverage ...
A doctor and patient at Neighborhood Healthcare, a network of nonprofit clinics in San Diego and Riverside counties. National Health Center Week officially kicked off on Sunday and allows ...
At Cedars-Sinai Health System, community health workers are addressing patients' social drivers of health and impacting key metrics such as readmissions. Cedars-Sinai Health System is generating ...
This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Meeting America's Public Health Challenge.” This series includes articles that reflect on and are inspired by a report of the same ...
What if fire and EMS services could do more than respond to emergencies? What if they could prevent them, protect their people, and enhance the health of communities? Community health programs are ...
When talking about cancer, equity is when everyone has an equal opportunity to prevent cancer, find it early, and get proper ...
Anasuya Gunturi, MD, PhD, explains how academic–community partnerships help deliver complex oncology services closer to home.
Community health centers (CHCs) are a linchpin of the U.S. primary-care ecosystem, providing essential care for nearly 10 percent of the population, including one-third of all people living in poverty ...
KEARNS, Utah — A Kearns coalition is getting national attention, finding success with fighting drug addiction in the community. But one might be surprised to find out the exact work Evidence2Success ...
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know! On Thursday, Montgomery County released its first-ever Community Health ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Assessment of community knowledge and practices relative to a given health problem is a critical but often neglected first step in the ...