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Health Disparities

Three Climate and Health Lessons from Nepal Ahead of COP28

by Madeleine Deye | Nov 29, 2023 | Commentary, Perspectives

Perched on the southern slope of the Himalayas, between two massive greenhouse gas–emitting countries—India and China—is Nepal. Nepal is a low-income, landlocked nation in South Asia and one of the nations that are most vulnerable to climate change because of its...

Systems Thinking for Public Health: A Case Study Using U.S. Public Education

by Madeleine Deye | Nov 7, 2023 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

  ABSTRACT | The initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States largely focused on addressing the immediate health consequences from the emergent pathogen. This initial focus often ignored the related impacts from the pandemic and from mitigation...

Vital Signs for Pediatric Health: High School Graduation

by Madeleine Deye | Jun 26, 2023 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

    Introduction In 2015, the Institute of Medicine (now the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy of Medicine) released the report Vital Signs: Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress as a “basic, minimum slate of core metrics for use as sentinel indices of performance...

Vital Signs for Pediatric Health: Chronic Absenteeism

by Madeleine Deye | Jun 26, 2023 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

    Introduction In 2015, the Institute of Medicine (now the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy of Medicine) released the report Vital Signs: Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress as a “basic, minimum slate of core metrics for use as sentinel indices of performance...

Vital Signs for Pediatric Health: School Readiness

by Madeleine Deye | Jun 26, 2023 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

Introduction In 2015, the Institute of Medicine (now the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy of Medicine) released the report Vital Signs: Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress as a “basic, minimum slate of core metrics for use as sentinel indices of performance at various...

Vital Signs for Pediatric Health: Infant Mortality

by Madeleine Deye | Jun 26, 2023 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

  Introduction In 2015, the Institute of Medicine (now the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy of Medicine) released the report Vital Signs: Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress as a “basic, minimum slate of core metrics for use as sentinel indices of performance at...

Health Technology for All: An Equity-Based Paradigm Shift Opportunity

by Madeleine Deye | Dec 14, 2022 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

  Executive Overview The health of the U.S. population faces a seemingly intractable shortfall in the prospects for large numbers of people, including and especially people of color, long confronting the consequences of structural racism. Yet, rather than focus...

A Global Equity Model (GEM) for the Advancement of Community Health and Health Equity

by Madeleine Deye | Nov 14, 2022 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

  Introduction The United States has shown that higher health care spending does not guarantee better health outcomes. Despite consistently leading the world in health care spending per capita, U.S. population health outcomes are poor (Papanicolas et al., 2018)....

Accountable Communities for Health: What We Are Learning from Recent Evaluations

by Madeleine Deye | Oct 31, 2022 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

    Background Accountable Communities for Health (ACHs) are multisector, community-based partnerships that bring together health care, public health, social services, other local partners, and residents to address the unmet health and social needs of the...

The Promise of Digital Health: Then, Now, and the Future

by Jenna Ogilvie | Jun 27, 2022 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives

  Digital Health in the 21st Century Over the past several decades, the development and accelerated advancement of digital technology has prompted change across virtually all aspects of human endeavor. The positive and negative effects of these changes have been...