@rutgerssph.bsky.social#RutgersSPH Associate Dean Rafael Pérez-Figueroa joined a UN Foundation & VEEC global health roundtable. He and Vice Dean Deanna Kerrigan also visited the Mexican Consulate's Ventanilla de Salud. Two different rooms, one shared goal: advancing #HealthEquity through partnership.
@cchicertify.bsky.socialPlease join @minorityhealth in celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth! They are committed to advancing Better Health Through Better Understanding for Hispanic/Latino communities today and all year long: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/#HHM #HHM26 #Hispanic #Latino #HealthEquity
@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialBerkeley is at a crossroads as council members debate lifting the 2020 ban on tear gas amid passionate pleas from residents concerned about health and safety.
Get the details!
#BerkeleyAlamedaCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #BerkeleyPublicSafety #HealthEquity #CommunityVoices #CivicAccountability
@ismalias.bsky.socialThe math isn't mathing!
We tell you why and what is needed to advance health equity in #stroke care.
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#MedSky #neurology #HealthEquity
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@ihea.bsky.social📢 Join us Sept. 26 at 6 PM UTC for a discussion with Taylor Rogers, PhD, on building equity-driven health workforce systems.
🎤 Anti-Racist Health Workforce Research and Policy Framework
🔗 Zoom Link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8525627949...
@kemriwellcome.bsky.social📊 Dr. Jacob Novignon’s session explored progressivity analysis, examining ability to pay, Lorenz and concentration curves, concentration indices and the Kakwani Index to assess equity in health financing and who bears the greater financial burden. #AfHESG #HealthFinancing #HealthEquity #KakwaniIndex
@globalissues.orgNoncommunicable diseases remain underfunded despite dominating global health burden
Panelists at UNGA sidelines event stressed patients with lived experience are too often consulted for stories, not for decisions shaping the policies that affect them
@worldobesity.bsky.socialFriday Findings 🔎 How active we can be is shaped by our environment, not just our motivation. Our environments play a crucial role in shaping health. 💪
🔗Explore the systems behind obesity: https://ow.ly/KxUB50ZPcvc
#FridayFindings #BuiltEnvironment #HealthEquity
@steves-mn.bsky.socialHHS had other discretionary money it could've used. It chose not to.
Full breakdown in my free Substack article
@armonia03.bsky.socialDiverse sexual-health campaigns mean little if services remain inaccessible, unaffordable, confusing, or disconnected from community needs.
Visibility matters. So do access, participation & shared power.
@conciercare.bsky.socialAs healthcare becomes more digital, access depends on more than having an app. Human guidance, privacy, and smart technology can help keep vulnerable patients connected to care.
#DigitalHealth #Telehealth #HealthEquity #PatientAccess #HealthcareInnovation
@amwadoctors.bsky.socialWe celebrate Dr. Toro and the many Hispanic and Latino healthcare professionals shaping medicine and inspiring future generations. 💙
#AMWA #HispanicHeritageMonth #WomenInMedicine #LatinasInMedicine #HealthEquity #WomenPhysicians
@cleverlychanging.bsky.socialI’m honored to be in the room, listening, learning, and helping ensure our community remains part of the conversation.
#SickleCellDisease #SickleCellAwareness #HealthEquity #PatientAdvocacy #CongressionalBriefing
@worldobesity.bsky.social🌍 Access to obesity care shouldn't depend on where you live. Equitable, evidence-based treatment must be available everywhere, not just where resources allow.
🔗Read more: https://ow.ly/XGPL50ZPcpP
#HealthEquity #ObesityCare
@ki.se#GestationalDiabetes is becoming increasingly common in Sweden, especially among women with lower education, lower income, and those born outside Sweden, a new study shows. It also found differences in pregnancy outcomes between groups 🧪 #HealthEquity
@amcommmedia.bsky.socialThank you to our guest speakers: @khemp.bsky.social, @rwjf.org; @nealemahoney.bsky.social, @Stanford.Edu | @siepr.bsky.social; and Amy Gordon Bono, Primary Care Physician, Tennessee.
@iamhealth.bsky.socialJoin us for the Prostate Cancer Awareness Forum — an informative and empowering evening with medical experts and prostate cancer survivors sharing knowledge, resources, and hope.
#ProstateCancerAwareness #BlackMensHealthEquityCounci #OmegaPsiPhi #HealthEquity #IAMHMensHealth
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