SDoH

A number of key events have recently occurred to leverage the necessary legislation, funding, and reimbursement required to implement sustainable social determinants of health (SDoH)

Medicaid is a safety net for millions of people. The numbers have been all over the media this past week: More than 80 million people

Actions speak louder than words. Several impactful events occurred in the arena of the social determinants of health (SDoH) over these past few weeks. The

There are glaring disparities caused by gender, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation, as well as socioeconomic status, disability and trauma. So much routinely happens in

Many plans charge a daily copayment, starting the first day, compared to deductibles charged by traditional Medicare plans. Last fall, I reported on the rise

Grant awardees address rural health disparities. One of the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the massive emergence of telehealth platforms. The majority

How national initiatives are addressing ongoing gaps in care for pregnant women of color, and those of child-bearing age.   Last week was all about

The CDC stance finally affirms how serious a threat racism is for population health.   The date of April 8 is important in my world:

Loopholes in rental and lease agreements may force individuals and families into crowded living situations. I value when our Monitor Monday and RACmonitor  listeners reach

More people are expected to struggle with ongoing hardships. There continues to be considerable news focused on ongoing health disparities and inequities. First, the Kaiser

The iconic foundation has published three Federal Policy Recommendations to Advance Health Equity. First, I’d like to follow up on last week’s article about The