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Poverty and Health Disparities: What Can Public Health Professionals Do?

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2008 HHS Poverty Guidelines | ASPE

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2008 HHS Poverty Guidelines. SOURCE: Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 15, January 23, 2008, pp. 3971–3972. The separate poverty guidelines for Alaska and Hawaii reflect Office of Economic Opportunity administrative practice beginning in the 1966-1970 period. Note …

Poverty and Health - The Family Medicine …

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Violence is also more prevalent in areas with greater poverty. From 2008 to 2012, ... Help Newly Insured Patients Navigate the Health Care System ... chronic medical …

Poverty and Health Disparities: What Can Public Health …

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More than a tenth of the U.S. population (13% = 41 million people) is currently living in poverty. In this population, the socioeconomic, cultural, and environmental conditions …

Financial Condition and Health Care Burdens of People …

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According to the most recent data from 2013, the official poverty rate is 14.5 percent of the population, with 45.3 million people officially poor. Among the poor, 19.9 …

Stanford study finds medical debt is a double whammy …

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The researchers say their findings are consistent with a groundbreaking 2008 Oregon experiment that showed similar increases in health care use by patients who …

Poverty - Healthy People 2030 | health.gov

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The United States measures poverty based on how an individual’s or family’s income compares to a set federal threshold. 1 For example, in the 2021 definition, people are …

Poverty and Health - World Bank

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Poverty is a major cause of ill health and a barrier to accessing health care when needed. This relationship is financial: the poor cannot afford to purchase those things …

The GP's perception of poverty: a qualitative study

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Conclusion: Including the issue of poverty and poverty in the curriculum of the medical students and in the in-service training for practicing doctors could have a positive impact …

Poverty medicine: how we are failing poorer …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/mar/06/poverty-medicine-failing-isolated-patients-gps

P overty medicine is a term coined by US physician Raymond Downing in 2001 on his travels through rural east Africa to mean “not just what our patients lack …

Products - Data Briefs - Number 7

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Wells KB, Stewart A, Hays RD, Burnam MA, Rogers W, Daniels M, et al. The functioning and well-being of depressed patients: Results from the Medical Outcomes …