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Recently, growing calls for health equity and social justice have raised awareness of the impact of implicit bias and structural racism on social determinants of health, healthcare quality, and ultimately, health outcomes.
- 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report ...
Exhibit 1. Healthy People 2030 social determinants of health...
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Health Care Among ...
Results: We included 596,355 adults, of which 69.7%...
- 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report ...
Key Takeaways. Black, Hispanic, and AIAN people fare worse than White people across the majority of examined measures of health and health care and social determinants of health (Figure 1)....
Exhibit 1. Healthy People 2030 social determinants of health domains. The numbers of health service encounters and people working in health occupations illustrate the large scale and inherent complexity of the U.S. healthcare system.
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- Trends in Uninsured Rates by Race and Ethnicity, 2010-2022
- Coverage by Race and Ethnicity as of 2022
- Eligibility For Coverage Among The Uninsured as of 2022
- Looking Ahead
Health coverageplays a major role in enabling people to access health care and protecting families from high medical costs. There have been longstanding racial and ethnic disparities in health coverage that contribute to disparities in health. This brief examines trends in health coverage by race and ethnicity from 2010 through 2022 and discusses t...
Prior to the enactment of the ACA in 2010, nonelderly Hispanic, Black, Asian, AIAN, and NHOPI people were more likely to be uninsured compared to their White counterparts, with Hispanic and AIAN people at the highest risk of lacking coverage (Figure 1). Their higher uninsured rates reflected more limited access to affordable health coverage options...
While overall uninsured rates continued to decline in 2022, nonelderly Hispanic, Black, AIAN, and NHOPI people remained more likely than their White counterparts to be uninsured (Figure 2). Nonelderly AIAN and Hispanic people had the highest uninsured rates at 19.1% and 18.0%, respectively, as of 2022. Uninsured rates for nonelderly NHOPI (12.7%) a...
There are opportunities to increase coverage by enrolling eligible people in Medicaid or Marketplace coverage, but eligibility varies across racial and ethnic groups, and many remain ineligible for assistance. Overall, six in ten people who were uninsured in 2022 were eligiblefor financial assistance either through Medicaid or through subsidized Ma...
Policies implemented amid the COVID-19 pandemic helped stabilize coverage and contributed to gains in coverage during this period, but the unwinding of the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision could reverse these gains and widen disparities in coverage. The coverage gains experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic were largely driven by an increa...
Oct 30, 2020 · Results: We included 596,355 adults, of which 69.7% identified as White, 11.8% as Black, 4.7% as Asian, and 13.8% as Hispanic. The proportion uninsured and the rates of lacking a usual source of care remained stable across all 4 race/ethnicity subgroups up to 2009, while rates of foregone/delayed medical care due to cost increased.
- César Caraballo, Dorothy Massey, Shiwani Mahajan, Yuan Lu, Amarnath R Annapureddy, Brita Roy, Carley...
- 2020
The Health, United States, 2020-2021: Annual Perspective is a brief annual report that integrates selected analyses on health trends reported online by the Health, United States program. The focus of this issue is on health disparities by sex, race and ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. View suggested citation. Topics in the 2020-2021 Report.
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Oct 30, 2020 · The United States (US) health system has been plagued by racial and ethnic disparities in access to health care. 1–3 Hispanic and Black individuals experience greater barriers to health care services, such as lack of health insurance coverage, lack of a usual source of care, and unmet medical needs due to cost. 4–8 Thirty-five years ago, in ...
