How Community Health Workers Support Hearing Loss Intervention
Better Patient-Provider Relationships Linked to Obesity Treatment Access
Patient Access to Mental Healthcare Lower Among Women than Men
Implicit Bias Is Still a Hallmark of Patient Experience
HHS & ACL Slot $125M to Address Flu, COVID-19 Vaccine Access Barriers
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Screening Effective in Primary Care
Patient Financial Responsibility Dissuades ED Care Access
Understanding COVID-19 Testing Options Calls for Patient Education
Poor Health Data Integration Harms the Patient Experience
Vaccine Hesitancy About MMR Shots Becoming More Common
Are Staffing Shortages Dissuading Healthcare Access for Patients?
Is Implicit Bias Behind Racial Disparities in Treatment Recommendation?
Does Mental Health, Depression Impact Medication Adherence?
Accountable Health Communities Grant Cut Healthcare Utilization
Understanding the “Sandwich Generation” of Family Caregivers
Consumers Eye Primary Care Transition to Retail Clinics, Pharmacies
Mobile Healthcare Pilot Bolsters Chronic Disease Medication Adherence
RWJF: How Public Health Sector, CDC Can Focus on Health Equity
Are Financial Incentives Good Patient Engagement Tools for Weight Loss?
US Remains Worst in the World for Maternal Mortality, Health Equity
Direct-to-Consumer Healthcare Websites Need Better Patient Education
Access to Contraceptives Improves College Graduation Rates 12%
Why Don’t Patients Access Follow-Up Care, Screenings?
Health IT Investments Remain Fixed on Patient Access to Care
Shared Decision-Making Tools Show Promise for Minority Patients
Using Medical Jargon Confuses Patients Amid Low Health Literacy Trends
How Social Determinants of Health Data Can Inform More Effective Care
Most Patients Wary of End-of-Life Care, Senior Healthcare Experience
Healthcare Orgs Face Imperative to Rebuild Good Healthcare Experience
How to Improve Communication About Wait Times, Patient Satisfaction
Health Coaching for Family Caregivers Improves Patient Activation
Patient-Provider Communication About Vaccines Lacking in Pediatrics
Post-Roe Prescription Restrictions Impact Women with Chronic Disease
What Factors Sway COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Parents of Young Kids?
Fewer Patients Have Usual Source of Care, Primary Care Provider
Safety Concerns Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Latino Parents
States Weigh Laws for Nurse Practitioner Full Practice Authority
The Future of MedTech Defined by Healthcare Consumerism
Online Appointment Scheduling Falls Short, Dissuades Care Access for 61%
Emergency Department (ED) Overcrowding Leads to Worse Health Outcomes
Pediatric Vaccination Adherence Hinges on Parental Vaccination Status
Patient Engagement Technologies Add to Streamlined Patient Experience
Empathic Communication Key to Addressing Healthcare Discrimination
Personal Health Record (PHR) Use Ups Cancer Follow-Up Rate to 86%
Only 1% of Docs Use Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMs)
Cancer Care Access Wait Times Fuel Racial Disparities for Minorities
Black, Hispanic Patients See Lower Paxlovid, COVID-19 Treatment Access
Text Message Patient Outreach Cuts 30-Day Hospital Readmission Risk 41%
Many Seniors Rely on Public Transportation to Drive Healthcare Access
Was Medical Misinformation The Culprit of Low COVID Vax Uptake?
Inflation Spurs Healthcare Affordability, Patient Care Access Woes
Patient Loyalty Hinges on Better Healthcare, Patient Navigation
Why Healthcare’s Digital Front Door Needs Multiple Entryways
Public Health Messaging, Equity Key to Getting Flu Shots in Arms
Medically Tailored Meals Could Cut $13.6B, Avert Hospital Admissions
Digital Patient Data Access Grows in Large Hospitals, Lags in Small Orgs
Cultural Competency Key for HIV’s Healthcare Discrimination Problem
More Patients Lack Care Access as Emergency Department Wait Times Spike
Using Risk Stratification in Patient Engagement Strategies
HHS Announces Initiatives to Address Language Barriers in Care Access
Discrimination Shapes Care Access for Patients with Disabilities
Which Social Determinants of Health Interventions Yield Best ROI?
Patient Portal Use in Mental Health Is Up, But Digital Literacy Key
MI Expands Pharmacist Prescribing Authority to Aid Contraceptive Access
Soaring Food Costs Worsen Food Insecurity, SDOH for Older Adults
Poor Personalized Healthcare Limits Healthcare Consumerism
White House Targets Food Insecurity, Social Determinants of Health
Using Shared Decision-Making to Enhance Informed Consent Conversations
Uninsured, Publicly Insured Patients Face Implicit Bias in Health
In-Person Patient Portal Training Raises Patient Satisfaction
YouTube, KFF Promote Health Equity Through Patient Education
Average Patient Appointment Wait Time Is 26 Days in 2022
Racial Mental Health Disparities Cost US $278B in 4 Years
Geographic Care Access Barriers Exist in Urban Areas, Impact Minorities
Easier Primary Care Access Improved Chronic Disease Management
Patient Education, Nurses Cut Medication Adherence Woes by A Third
Ciox Health Faces Lawsuit Over Excessive Health Record Copying Fees
Advanced Practice Providers Extend Patient Access to Mental Healthcare
NC Affirms Major Commitment to Health Equity in New State Plan
VA Patient Appointment Wait Times Vary Across the United States
Yelp Targets Misleading Medical Information in Abortion Access
Which Adverse Childhood Experiences Increase Premature Death Risk?
Universal Mental Health Screening in Primary Care Closes Care Gaps
New Palliative Care Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures Launch
HRSA Grant Provides Mobile Health Units for Mental Healthcare Access
SDOH Screening Questions Accurately Predict Future Homelessness
Social Determinants of Health Explain Half of Racial Health Disparities
Closing Digital Divide Requires More Than Patient Access to Health IT
Nursing Homes Underreport Patient Safety Events, Pressure Ulcers
Nearly 90% of Patients with Opioid Use Disorder Lack Medication Access
Patients of Color Feel Impact of Inflation, Patient Care Access Problems
High Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs Dissuade Patient Care Access
PrEP Access Steadily Increases, Yet Racial Health Disparities Persist
CMS Preserves Patient Safety Data Reporting in IPPS Final Rule
Three-Quarters of Patients Note Patient Experience Pros and Cons
HHS Proposal Fortifies LGBTQ, Sex Antidiscrimination Rule in Healthcare
Language Barriers Limit Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Care
Patients with Social Determinants See 55% Chronic Disease Management
Overlooked Medication Reviews for Older Adults Pose Patient Safety Risks
Caregiver Engagement During Care Transition Cuts Hospital Readmission
Are the Updated CMS Hospital Star Ratings Reliable Measures?
Medical Schools Instill Diversity, Health Equity into Training Programs
How Cost Drives Poor Patient Access to Care for American Men
5 Leading Principles for Actionable Health Equity Work
Risk of Hospitalization Tied to Food Insecurity, Social Determinants
US Saw Decade of Patient Safety Improvement Before COVID-19
Are Proxy, Caregiver Responses for Patient-Reported Outcomes Valuable?
Patient Engagement Key to Healthcare Consumerism Post-Pandemic
Most Patients Back Expanded Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice
Redlining Continues to Impact Cardiometabolic Risk, Health Disparities
Patient Data Access Elusive for Nearly Half of Healthcare Consumers
Fewer Than 2% of Hospitals Excelling at Health Equity, Value
Redlining Linked to Asthma Racial Health Disparities, Inequities
61% of Patients Want Better Patient Engagement in 2022
Lessons Learned from Culturally Tailored Community-Based Health
How Has 20th Century Health Policy Affected Racial Health Disparities?
Patient Financial Responsibility Burdens Affect Pre-Medicare Crowd
Is Text Messaging the Best Patient Outreach Tool for COVID-19 Vaccines?
Native Americans Face Severe Geographic Barriers to Cancer Care Access
Racial Minorities Face Disparities in Access to Cancer Care, Treatment
Docs Spend More Time with Patients, but Racial Disparities Still Present
Health Disparities Persist in Patient Access to Opioid Treatments
Bringing Cultural Competence to Social Determinants of Health Work
Preventive Care Takes a Hit, Cancer Screenings Drop 80% Amid Pandemic
Patient Engagement Technology Not Aligned with Patient Expectations
Price Transparency Tools Remain Key for Financial Experience
Telephone Follow-Up Improves ED Patient Education, Engagement
96% of Nurses Lack Tools Needed for Patient Engagement, Education
Patient Demand for Mental Healthcare Surges, Access Barriers Persist
Removing Medical Abbreviations Can Boost Patient Portal Understanding
Travel Distance Key Barrier to Abortion, Reproductive Care Access
Subsidized Supermarkets Lower Obesity Risk for Low-Income Children
Boosting Preventive Care Access in Immigrant Patient Populations
Patient Navigation Program Drops Emergency Department Utilization
Which Barriers Block Mental Healthcare Access for Young Adults?
Patient Access to Mental Healthcare Challenging for 60% of LGBTQ Kids
Women, Black Patients See Longer Emergency Department Wait Times
Racial Maternal Health Disparities Apparent in Hypertension, Preeclampsia
How Systemic Racism Impacts Patient Access to Mental Healthcare
AMA Strives for Health Equity, Greater Medical Workforce Diversity
County Struggles with Income Affect Social Determinants of Health
Medical Financial Hardship Drives Mortality Risk for Cancer Survivors
One-Quarter of Adults Report Racial Discrimination in Healthcare
Race, Income Key Social Determinants Impacting Kids with Autism
Kansas Nurse Practitioners Gain Full Practice Authority
Better Cost Data Key to Patient-Provider Communication on Affordability
Smoking Trumps Other Social Determinants of Health Impacting Mortality
New York Legislation Expands Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice
Ambulatory Service Centers Yield More Positive Patient Experiences
How Text Messaging Meets Expectations of Healthcare Consumers
Northwell Health Center Tackles Black Maternal Health Disparities
Patient-Centered Care Lacking for Minorities, Low-Income Patients
Telephone Patient Outreach Messaging More Effective Than Mailers
Aligning the Patient Intake Process to Accelerate Care Delivery
NYC Initiative Set to Reduce Maternal Health Disparities
Patient Access to Care Stymied Amid COVID-19 Funding Debate
Medicaid Community Health Workers Cut Emergency Department Utilization
Managing Population Health and Closing Gaps in Care
Most Physicians Lack Ability, Time to Properly Address Patient SDOH
COVID-19 Pandemic Hardships Reduced Quality of Life for Children
How Online Patient Communications Reduce No-Shows, Drive Patient Loyalty
Medical Misinformation Exposure Reduces Patient Health Literacy
COVID-19 Pandemic Hindered Patient Access to Opioid Treatment Programs
Staffing Shortages Joins Health Inequities as Patient Safety Risks
6 Reasons for Providers to Prioritize Patient Self-Service
Optimizing the Patient Experience with Online Appointment Scheduling
COVID-19 Takes a Toll on Patient Access to Preventive Cancer Screenings
1 in 10 Kids Face Food Insecurity, Social Determinants of Health
Why Patient Education Is Vital for Engagement, Better Outcomes
Improving Patient Experience Through a Digital Formulary
CDC: Maternal Mortality, Black Maternal Health Disparities Still High
Top Challenges Impacting Patient Access to Healthcare
Using Telehealth, Virtual Care for an Enhanced Consumer Experience
Convenience, Technology Use Can Boost Patient Satisfaction
SNF Discharge Communication Must Focus on Patient Education
How Providers Leverage Data to Keep Pace with Healthcare Consumerism
Community Health Centers Played Critical Role in COVID-19 Response
72% of Patients View Online Reviews When Selecting a New Provider
Becerra: Health Equity, Justice Remain “North Star” for HHS
Epic Systems Affirms Market Dominance with Best in KLAS Patient Portal
Disparities in Patient Experience Underscore Implicit Bias in Health
How Providers Can Improve Patient Experience During Cancer Treatments
Implicit Bias Yields Health Inequities for Dementia Patients
Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Cost Burden Begets Health Disparities
CVS Health, Uber Health Partner on Rideshare for Better Care Access
US Mental Healthcare Access Trails Other Nations’ Due to Cost
Social Determinants of Health Limit Preventive Care Access
How Pharmacists Can Help Address Social Determinants of Health
FQHCs Remain Instrumental in Health Equity, COVID-19 Efforts
Racial Disparities Impact Heart Health Despite Access to Education
Nurse Practice Authority Gains to Benefit Patient Access to Care
How Social Determinants of Health Drive Maternal Health Disparities
A Third of Docs Uninformed of ADA Laws, Health Inequity Requirements