We're proud to announce that after completing the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) assessment, PPNCS has been named a 2024 high performer for providing LGBTQ+ inclusive health care policies and practices! We are continuing to strive to close care gaps and break down barriers to enhance patient, participant, and staff experience.
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📍 While only 7% of boys report a high degree of emotional difficulties, that number jumps to 22% for girls and to 50% for non-binary young people. 💡 Professor Neil Humphrey, academic lead for #BeeWell, reflects on wellbeing inequalities for young people across Greater Manchester, focusing in particular on disparities experienced by LGBT+ young people, and considers how they should be addressed. 📽 Watch the short video explainer below 👉 Read the article in our publication Open Minds here: https://lnkd.in/eeS3gdBU
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Health equity is embedded in Health by Design's systems, practices, policies, & activities. Research shows that the LGBTQ+ community faces disproportionate adverse health conditions due to health inequities. It’s important that we become aware of the challenges the LGBTQ+ community faces to help make systemic changes and improve health outcomes. Take some time to educate yourself about the resources below and how you can advocate for others. How to Close the LGBT Health Disparities Gap: https://conta.cc/3Vqjnns Indy Pride Resources: https://conta.cc/3KK0fvO Indiana Youth Group Resources: https://conta.cc/3KKQuO9 PFLAG Indianapolis: https://conta.cc/3yYdAy6 Indiana ACLU: https://conta.cc/3KEaWQK
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Did you know that 16% of LGBTQ+ individuals and a staggering 26% of gender-nonconforming LGBTQ+ Americans have faced denial or refusal of medical services? At PicassoMD, we're dedicated to addressing this disparity by empowering healthcare providers with tools for inclusive care. Together, we're striving for equitable healthcare access for all. #PrideMonth #InclusiveHealthcare #ValueBasedCare (Source: https://lnkd.in/e8D6DyBJ)
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At Point32Health, we believe in access for all—that every person deserves quality equitable health care and respectful, inclusive treatment. We recognize that LGBTQ+ individuals often face unique challenges navigating the health care system, and we strive to improve these experiences. Learn more about our work with Fenway Health and Included Health to do just that. http://ms.spr.ly/6049iEQOF #TransgenderDayOfRemembrance [ID: Lit candle next to text that reads "Transgender Day of Remembrance"]
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It's Pride Month and we're talking about #healthcareforall! From the AIDS crisis to insurance discrimination, LGBTQ+ patients have faced barriers including stigma, bias, and lack of understanding from providers. As healthcare professionals, it’s our responsibility to recognize these challenges and work towards a more equitable and inclusive healthcare system. Read more on the blog! #SHCcares https://ow.ly/wKEg50RUcSF
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Value-based referrals aren’t just an efficiency tool, they can improve access to inclusive care that ultimately drives Quintuple Aim outcomes. #valuebasedcare #innovation #valuebasedreferrals #inclusion #pridemonth #healthequity Quintuple Aim Solutions
Did you know that 16% of LGBTQ+ individuals and a staggering 26% of gender-nonconforming LGBTQ+ Americans have faced denial or refusal of medical services? At PicassoMD, we're dedicated to addressing this disparity by empowering healthcare providers with tools for inclusive care. Together, we're striving for equitable healthcare access for all. #PrideMonth #InclusiveHealthcare #ValueBasedCare (Source: https://lnkd.in/e8D6DyBJ)
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Last year, the NHPCO Diversity Advisory Council (DAC) published research exploring perceptions of hospice care among African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, and LGBTQ+ communities. This survey of 1,200 people is part of the NHPCO DAC’s commitment to health equity; to understanding hospice through the lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); and to breaking down breaking down barriers to accessing hospice and palliative care through knowledge sharing, data collection, and collaborative discussion. Along with key research findings, the Hospice Through the DEI Lens report offers recommendations for hospice providers to help increase understanding of hospice care and help overcome barriers to access. As part of #blackhistorymonth, we’ll be highlighting some of findings of this research and recommendations to act based on these findings. View the full report: nhpco.org/diversity
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With this awesome tool -- which includes 1,065 healthcare facilities -- you can explore LGBTQ+ competent care near you! 🙌 #health #healthcare #medicine #medicalcare #medicalfield #tool #new #lgbt #lgbtq #queer #interactive #interactivemap #competentcare #healthequity #equality #equity
Access to LGBTQ+ competent healthcare remains a priority for many providers and facilities committed to equality and raising the standard of care despite many challenges. Explore LGBTQ+ competent care near you with our groundbreaking #HEI2024 interactive map: hrc.org/hei/map 📲
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This #PrideMonth, let’s take a look at some of the areas where we are seeing greatest disparities and explore what we as a health care industry can do to remove these barriers to care.
Happy Pride Month! People who identify as LGBTQ+ often have unique health care needs. This #PrideMonth, let’s explore the areas where we are seeing the greatest disparities and acknowledge what we as a health care industry can do to help remove barriers to care. https://bit.ly/3RLHPib
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Come hear my colleagues talk about healthcare and health equity!
Tomorrow! Join SAGE, GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality, and Pfizer to learn more about access to healthcare and health equity in LGBTQ+ populations. RSVP at tinyurl.com/SAGE1122
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