The Joint Commission, Kaiser Permanente name first recipient of Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity
November 02, 2021 11:00 ET
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Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A UMass Memorial Health initiative that improved adherence to well-child visits among Black and Latino pediatric patients has been named the...
AAHC Features Innovative Programs to Achieve Health Equity
May 17, 2021 08:50 ET
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Association of Academic Health Centers
Washington, DC, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) is pleased to announce the release of a series of case studies providing overviews of how academic...
Conduent Launches CommunityVision for Providers in the Fight Against Health Inequities
April 28, 2021 08:45 ET
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Conduent Business Services, LLC
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a business process services and solutions company, today announced the launch of CommunityVision, the...
It’s Time Texas receives Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
March 26, 2021 16:59 ET
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It's Time Texas
Austin, Texas, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s Time Texas recently announced that it was awarded a Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® (HKHF) grant by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas...
AAFA Is Proud to Support Major Legislative Package Addressing America’s Black Maternal Health Crisis
February 08, 2021 14:35 ET
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Washington D.C., Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) is proud to endorse the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021. It is a legislative package...
AAFA Responds to New Updates of Federal Asthma Management Guidelines
December 03, 2020 13:13 ET
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Washington D.C., Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 2020 Focused Updates to the Asthma Management Guidelines produced by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the new script that will help...
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and IMPACT DC Partner on Bridging Health Disparities Gap
October 08, 2020 13:22 ET
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Washington D.C., Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the United States, the burden of asthma falls disproportionately on poor, low-wealth, and minority populations. Decades of research and public...
Transforming Health in a Low-Income Community in NYC
October 01, 2020 10:47 ET
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The New York Academy of Medicine
New York, NY, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transforming health and addressing health disparities in low-income communities is a significant challenge that requires investment and collaboration...
Standardized data collection and training to help reduce health disparities for LGBTQ patients
September 24, 2020 12:00 ET
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Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Sept. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sexual and gender minority individuals experience disparate access to and outcomes within health care, including higher all-cause...
AAFA Rolls Out National Roadmap to Address Serious Asthma Disparities Impacting Black and Hispanic Americans
September 16, 2020 09:00 ET
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Washington D.C., Sept. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new, comprehensive report from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) shows stubbornly persistent disparities in asthma for Black...