• This video explores healthcare disparity and challenges faced by people with an intellectual disability. (futurelearn.com)
  • This approach has been more or less successful when used to educate about specific treatments or procedures, but what role can CME play when applied to broader subjects, such as helping to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health and healthcare? (hcplive.com)
  • MDNG Physician Editor-in-Chief Robert Like, MD, says that long-term funding is always a concern, because educational programs that have focused on disparities in health and healthcare typically "only have a grant which is funded for one or two years, so it's hard to find dramatic impacts from them. (hcplive.com)
  • It is the collective vision of the leadership at Momentum Health that access to affordable and equitable healthcare technology will advance the plight against HIV, Hunger, and Homelessness, so no one is left behind. (aidsunited.org)
  • Some of these priorities include: mental health conditions, access to care, chronic disease prevention and management, substance use disorders, and racism and healthcare disparities. (hcifonline.org)
  • The course will also explore how they affect health and contribute to healthcare disparities. (nursingessayslayers.com)
  • The vision is to enhance cultural awareness in nurses and bridge the healthcare disparities related to cultural differences. (nursingessayslayers.com)
  • Culture is a major social determinant of health that hinders access to healthcare services and can lead to widespread healthcare disparities (Brock et al. (nursingessayslayers.com)
  • Last year's updated guidelines on who should get CT for lung cancer screening nearly doubled the eligible population for the scans, but that won't necessarily translate into scans being performed due to healthcare disparities, according to a study in Cancer Medicine (read more at bit.ly/Disparities_CancerMed). (acr.org)
  • This article provides a summary of potential community-based health promotion strategies to address racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes and educational inequities among children and teens, specifically in the implementation of strategic partnerships, including initial collective work, outcomes-based activities, and communication. (cdc.gov)
  • The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 and associated disparities in outcomes among some racial and ethnic minority populations is documented across age groups, including among children (3-5). (cdc.gov)
  • Specific public health actions can be centered on population specific needs and outcomes assessment, policy and evidence development, and assurance of delivery of effective and ethical interventions (see Table below ). (cdc.gov)
  • HCIF strongly condemns racism and bigotry which are in direct opposition to equity and perpetuate poor health outcomes and disparities. (hcifonline.org)
  • August 24, 2021 - A new CDC study external icon published today identified racial and ethnic disparities in severe flu-related outcomes across 10 flu seasons from 2009-10 through 2018-19. (cdc.gov)
  • The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 and associated disparities among some racial and ethnic minority populations has been documented across age groups, including children and teens. (cdc.gov)
  • Given the community's interest in providing alternatives to incarceration, eliminating racial disparities in incarcerated and jailed mental health populations, and addressing the overwhelming rates of homelessness in Los Angeles County, continuing to expand and refine this model will be important in supporting the county's "care first, jails last" vision. (ncsc.org)
  • Clinical outreach I3D was developed to find strategies and solutions that can enable physicians to better understand disparities in diagnosing and treating depression in diverse populations. (hcplive.com)
  • Using a health equity impact assessment tool 1 we identified populations that may experience differential health risks of particular policies, such as people with low income, racialized Canadians and people with disabilities. (wellesleyinstitute.com)
  • Ce rapport décrit la riposte du gouvernement pakistanais, aidé par les populations hôtes et par des partenaires de l'aide humanitaire pour faire face à la crise en ayant recours à l'approche modulaire pour protéger la santé des personnes déplacées à l'intérieur de leur propre pays, en particulier les mères et les enfants. (who.int)
  • The region's hospitals and healthsystems achieved a major milestone with the completion of the regional Community Health Needs Assessment (rCHNA) on June 30th, 2022. (hcifonline.org)
  • Reducing these disparities along with the inequitable economic and social impact of the pandemic on families from racial and ethnic minority groups requires broad community-based and underused collaborations, as well as innovative approaches. (cdc.gov)
  • In this article, we highlight health disparities and inequities among children and teenagers from racial and ethnic minority groups. (cdc.gov)
  • For more information on how CDC is working to address flu disparities among racial and ethnic minority groups, visit https://www.cdc.gov/flu/highrisk/disparities-racial-ethnic-minority-groups.html . (cdc.gov)
  • We provide a summary of potential community-based strategies that can be used to address health disparities and educational inequities among minority children and teens that have been exacerbated during the pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • Evidence-based community health promotion models that center partnerships in a strategic and comprehensive approach may reduce racial and ethnic health disparities and educational inequities due to COVID-19 and advance health equity. (cdc.gov)
  • We discuss education as a major social determinant of health and the impact of restricted access to in-person school, and we describe disparities in underlying chronic medical conditions and social inequities associated with poverty and systemic disadvantage. (cdc.gov)
  • There remain concerns "that despite increasing the number of Black individuals who are eligible for LCS, the 2021 USPSTF recommendation highlights ongoing socioeconomic disparities that need to be addressed to ensure equitable access. (acr.org)
  • The Listening Session was a major component of the Surgeon General's effort on health disparities and mental retardation, a national dialogue to better understand and address the many severe and often unmet health needs of people with mental retardation. (nih.gov)
  • the focus of NM CARES is to advance the dialogue on health disparities by focusing on the interface between the health care system and its underlying causes. (unm.edu)
  • While not meant to replace existing methods course curriculum, this toolkit promotes dialogue explicit to the vision of the NGSS. (theaste.org)
  • While the heterophoria refers to a fusion-free vergence state, the fixation disparity refers to a small misalignment of the visual axes when both eyes are open in an observer with normal fusion and binocular vision. (wikipedia.org)
  • While strabismus prevents binocular vision, fixation disparity keeps binocular vision, however it may reduce a patient's level of stereopsis. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Fig. 1, the blue lines and characters illustrate the situation of optimal binocular vision: the extra-ocular muscles adjust the vergence angle between the two visual axes so that the fixation target X is projected in each eye onto the centre of the fovea, i.e. the location on the retina with the highest spatial resolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most observers have a so-called "normal" binocular vision in the sense that they are able to view stereoscopically, but still many of these observers can have a sub-optimal condition in terms of a fixation disparity (FD). (wikipedia.org)
  • The Maddox wing, however, does not test binocular vision since no fusion target is present. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most notably, our binocular vision requires that the optic axes intersect, that is, both eyes fixate the same point in space. (nature.com)
  • Together, these simplifications greatly reduce the number of brain cells required for binocular vision. (nature.com)
  • Conclusions: Phoria adaptation is significantly different at baseline between those with normal binocular vision and symptomatic CI participants. (bvsalud.org)
  • While research over the last 15 years indicates that disparities associated with ethnicity, race and gender tremendously affect New Mexicans, we also know that traumatic life conditions resulting from the chronic strains of poverty and marginalization contribute to cumulative health concerns as well. (unm.edu)
  • While awareness of health disparities related to race and ethnicity, sex, and gender has increased, awareness of health disparities among persons with disabilities (PWD) has lagged. (nih.gov)
  • Arlington County, VA, is one such agency who is focused on maintaining an equitable transportation network as one of six core goals in their Vision Zero Program. (fehrandpeers.com)
  • In this role, she leads the programmatic vision for equitable, inclusive and just delivery of the organization's strategies to transform youth-serving environments and empower youth to develop lifelong healthy habits. (bjc.org)
  • In this review, I briefly outline some of the neuronal mechanisms supporting stereo vision, and discuss how these are disrupted in strabismus. (nature.com)
  • The goal of I3D is to educate physicians on how to effectively treat minority patients with depression by decreasing disparities in detection, diagnosis, treatment, and management. (hcplive.com)
  • This is exactly what happened with The Initiative for Decreasing Disparities in Depression (I3D). (hcplive.com)
  • Reducing these disparities along with overcoming unintended negative consequences of the pandemic, such as the disruption of in-person schooling, calls for broad community-based collaborations and nuanced approaches. (cdc.gov)
  • Noting that the pandemic disruptions to learning have likely worsened disparities faced by low-income, Black, and Latino students, the report urges the state to set a clear vision for education equity and create a COVID-19 recovery plan that moves Tennessee toward that vision. (tnscore.org)
  • Binocular stereopsis, or stereo vision, is the ability to derive information about how far away objects are, based solely on the relative positions of the object in the two eyes. (nature.com)
  • She will also oversee our connections with community-based programs, particularly those identified in our community health needs assessment, and will lead our efforts to expand the scale of pilot projects addressing health disparities. (bjc.org)
  • By fostering a culture of collaboration and collective impact, Valley Vision helps to create a region that is not only livable in the present, but also prepared for the future. (valleyvision.org)
  • Our analysis reveals a notable disparity: the societal collaboration visions outlined in strategies were rarely reflected in promotion guidelines. (lu.se)
  • On October 10, 2001, Surgeon General David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D., held the first-ever Surgeon General's Listening Session on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation. (nih.gov)
  • The major themes that emerged from the Listening Session were used to develop the agenda for the Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation on December 5-6, 2001. (nih.gov)
  • My research has evolved into a mental health disparities focus. (unm.edu)
  • In the paper , we summarize our vision and opportunities for specific public health actions that can be conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and its many partners to help reduce disparities in the implementation of genomics and precision medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 and associated disparities among Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black, and non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native children and teenagers has been documented. (cdc.gov)
  • Experimentally, such neurons are found to view very similar visual directions in space, with a wider range of horizontal than vertical disparity. (nature.com)
  • These figures demonstrate the stark disparities in educational access between developed and developing nations. (unite.ai)
  • The New Mexico Center for the Advancement of Research Engagement and Science on Health Disparities (NM CARES Health Disparities Center) is a National Institutes of Health and National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities funded center at the University of New Mexico. (unm.edu)
  • Resources for the NM CARES Health Disparities Center are earmarked for research focused on finding new solutions to the complex problems that contribute to these and other health disparities that affect New Mexicans. (unm.edu)
  • We invite you to explore our core areas: community engagement, research education and training, health disparities research, and environmental health. (unm.edu)
  • What is the most effective way to translate research findings, such as those summarized in the Institute of Medicine report Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care and other published studies, into practice- and behavior altering information and interventions? (hcplive.com)
  • Such funding can be hard to come by in health disparities research. (hcplive.com)
  • Although large amounts of data exist regarding the superiority of CT over MRI in the assessment of nodal metastasis, both modalities are adequate in routine clinical practice. (medscape.com)
  • John's long history of engagement with government and nonprofit as well as his commitment to healthy and sustainable communities will help Valley Vision support clean and sustainable communities for our region. (valleyvision.org)
  • The report also calls for administering statewide assessment and using the data to guide distribution of resources to provide more support for struggling students. (tnscore.org)
  • Based on this analysis, this election-focused health equity impact assessment identified four areas that the parties should be discussing to improve health equity in Canada: income inequality, health care, good data and population health and social inclusion. (wellesleyinstitute.com)
  • Data was collected with the use of a structured questionnaire divided into four major sections: bio-data, visual history, results of ocular assessment and NEI VFQ-25 quality of life questionnaire. (who.int)
  • The paper makes strong case for a public health agenda to address disparities in implementation of genomics and precision medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • This means that the visual axes intersect at the fixation target X. On the level of the visual cortex there is a perfect spatial overlap, i.e. the binocular disparity is zero and best binocular summation is possible. (wikipedia.org)
  • As more jurisdictions adopt Vision Zero plans to eliminate severe and fatal crashes on their roadways, it's begging the questions: Are some in the community more vulnerable than others? (fehrandpeers.com)
  • Nursing education is a diverse field that requires periodic assessment and evaluation to determine opportunities for improvement. (nursingessayslayers.com)
  • They collaborated with us to conduct a transportation safety equity assessment report , aiming to understand equity concerns related to transportation safety. (fehrandpeers.com)
  • I am interested in issues of assessment validity, with a focus on cognitive assessment, for different cultural groups. (unm.edu)
  • abstract = "This chapter explores the alignment between the stated intention of Swedish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to matter and the assessment of individuals to matter. (lu.se)
  • The assessment helps identify where development challenges may lie and policy efforts are needed. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • In this video, we are going to look at the challenges that people with an intellectual disability face in health care settings and the contributing factors to this health disparity. (futurelearn.com)
  • It focuses particularly on competitiveness in targeted manufacturing activities and services, and related regional disparities. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • In another review, Warburg identified that many older people with an intellectual disability, living in community and residential services, did not receive glasses for near vision. (futurelearn.com)
  • Forensic Assessment in the Time of COVID-19: The Colorado Experience in Developing Videoconferencing for Evaluating Adjudicative Competency In this article, we briefly discuss how competency to proceed evaluations are conducted within the state of Colorado, the impact that COVID-19 had on forensic evaluations within the Colorado forensic services system, and the acquisition and adoption of videoconferencing (VC) capabilities. (ncsc.org)
  • A broad range of partners including the Central Florida Regional Planning Council, City of Mulberry, Mulberry Concerned Citizens, Central Florida Health Care, US Environmental Protection Agency, Health Resource Services Administration, Department of Agriculture (Community Visioning) and so many more have delivered health care to an area that has been without access for so long. (cdc.gov)
  • Impact of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force lung cancer screening update on drivers of disparities in screening eligibility. (acr.org)
  • This chapter provides a snapshot of Thailand's competitive edge, with a focus on the four pillars targeted under the Thailand 4.0 vision: productivity, innovation, human resources and area-based development. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • There are 3 broad themes for government public health action at the intersection of genomics and health equity, based on the core functions of public health-assessment, policy development, and assurance. (cdc.gov)
  • Current public health practice is not optimally integrating genomics into the essential functions of assessment, policy development, and assurance. (cdc.gov)
  • Jeff's leadership in shaping development in Sacramento as well as his action-oriented mindset will help push Valley Vision towards effective and responsive action that supports the prosperity of our region. (valleyvision.org)
  • Over the course of the season, mentors met individually with their mentees a minimum of three times to create individual development plans, including on-field and off-field skills assessments, guided self-reflection, and evaluation. (ussoccerfoundation.org)
  • In recent years, Peru has made significant progress on both fronts, as evidenced by The Boston Consulting Group's most recent Sustainable Economic Development Assessment (SEDA). (bcg.com)
  • Because the root causes of these disparities are complex and multifactorial, an organized community-based approach is needed to achieve greater proactive and sustained collaborations between local health departments, local school systems, and other public and private organizations to pursue health equity. (cdc.gov)
  • Valley Vision has taken the lead in the community on many of the toughest problems that we face. (valleyvision.org)
  • Momentum Health is an innovative community health lab focused on eliminating health disparities in HIV, Hunger, and Homelessness for all youth of color. (aidsunited.org)
  • Without Valley Vision, our region would be missing vital leadership and a shared understanding of what it takes to propel us toward greater economic, environmental, and social health equity. (valleyvision.org)
  • In this final health equity impact assessment of our series we look at issues that the parties aren't talking about and that deserve more attention. (wellesleyinstitute.com)
  • Health equity impact assessments support decision makers to incorporate health and health equity in all policies by identifying potential health impacts and enhancing positive impacts while reducing negative impacts. (wellesleyinstitute.com)
  • But an honest assessment of local assets and regional competitive advantages can help build new export-oriented economies. (lincolninst.edu)
  • In this report, Everest Group evaluated 21 AI service providers based on the criteria of vision and capability, along with market impact. (capgemini.com)
  • Ultimately, the equity action items have been designed to be executed in addition to the action items set forth in the Vision Zero Action Plan. (fehrandpeers.com)
  • But this potentially clashes with your cultural focus on wellness and creates a disparity between what you say and what you do. (industrialbrand.com)
  • Rather than devote significant time and resources to large-scale comprehensive planning, legacy cities should focus on building partnerships, supporting multiple initiatives, and more organically internalizing a shared vision for the future. (lincolninst.edu)
  • Systematic reviews and empirical studies have shown that PWD experience disparities in preventive health care. (nih.gov)
  • A large portion of the central nervous system is dedicated to vision hence its high likelihood of involvement in cases of stroke. (who.int)
  • A recent study in the journal, Gender & Society , found an even wider gender disparity: only 13.4% of American Youth Soccer Association coaches are women. (ussoccerfoundation.org)
  • To ensure beginning teachers are prepared for this shift, university programs are changing teacher preparation to meet this new vision. (theaste.org)
  • El término se ha fortalecido en las ciencias de la salud, extrapolando el imaginario cultural para expresar un contexto contemporáneo de la sociedad y, en consecuencia, ha atraído a especialistas y legos. (bvsalud.org)
  • Going beyond the simple saying "strength in numbers," the Learning Network is aligned with the mission, vision, and objectives of the ACR's new Strategic Plan (learn more at acr.org/strategic-plan). (acr.org)