Healthcare Policy
Improving Healthcare for Diverse Communities: Addressing Disparities and Promoting Equity
14/04/2023 06:00am | 551 viewsImproving healthcare for diverse communities in the United States is a crucial priority that requires concerted efforts from healthcare providers, policymakers, and advocates. Hispanics face significant healthcare disparities and challenges, leading to poor health outcomes and reduced access to care. The Healthcare in the Age of Personalization Virtual Summit, taking place on May 3-4, 2023, provides a unique opportunity for healthcare leaders, policymakers, and advocates to come together and learn about innovative programs, research, and best practices for improving healthcare equity.
Healthcare Policy
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
17/06/2022 06:00am | 1110 viewsread moreLifestyle
Food insecurity doubled likelihood of foregoing or delaying medical care during first year of COVID-19 pandemic in U.S.
20/04/2022 06:00am | 1045 viewsread moreMental Health
Report shows getting access to quality dementia care can be a challenge for Hispanic families
01/12/2021 06:00am | 1428 viewsBy Josie Clark
Nov. 1—CINCINNATI — Ramon Hernandez grew up in Texas in an era when his parents did not teach him Spanish "because they did not want him to have an accent," according to his daughter Rebekah Hernandez Pumphrey. The goal was to just fit in.
Healthcare Policy
Tackling Latino health, caregiving and housing is key as older population grows
02/09/2021 06:00am | 2008 viewsLatinos were 8 percent of the older population in 2016 — but they're expected to be over 1 in 5 by 2060.
