Population and Public Health

Why Do Black and Rural Patients Face PAD Care Disparities?
Care Why Do Black and Rural Patients Face PAD Care Disparities?

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects millions of Americans, but certain demographics face significant disparities in the quality of care they receive. Research highlights that Black patients, those with low socioeconomic status, and residents of rural areas are less likely to receive essential

Are Integrated Care Systems Improving Population Health Outcomes?
Care Are Integrated Care Systems Improving Population Health Outcomes?

In July 2022, the UK established Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) with a clear aim: to address the myriad health challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and to transform health and social care delivery. They were designed to foster greater collaboration among healthcare providers, local

Governor Reynolds Unveils 2025 Healthcare Reforms Focusing on Rural Areas
Public Policy Governor Reynolds Unveils 2025 Healthcare Reforms Focusing on Rural Areas

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has laid out her ambitious 2025 legislative agenda, placing a strong emphasis on healthcare reforms and workforce development. In her recent Condition of the State Address, Reynolds highlighted the urgent need to expand both rural and maternal healthcare services, address

Australia Launches Strategy for Climate-Resilient Health System
Organizational Governance Australia Launches Strategy for Climate-Resilient Health System

In December 2023, at the COP28 event, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Honourable Ged Kearney MP, unveiled Australia's groundbreaking National Health and Climate Strategy. This initiative sets out to achieve a sustainable, climate-resilient, high-quality, and net-zero health

How Can AI Improve Healthcare Access in Rural Communities?
Technology How Can AI Improve Healthcare Access in Rural Communities?

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the healthcare industry is revolutionizing the way medical services are delivered, particularly in underserved rural areas. This transformation was the focal point of the inaugural Think Health: AI for Healthy Communities conference held in

How Are USC Medical Students Shaping Global Health Policies?
Care How Are USC Medical Students Shaping Global Health Policies?

The University of Southern California (USC) is renowned for its innovative approach to medical education, integrating real-world impact into the training of its students. This commitment is exemplified by the summer program offered by the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health and the Keck

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