Dec 2024 November 20, 2024 Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire Dec 2024 Health Equity November 20, 2024 Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire If Congress lets healthcare tax credits established during the pandemic expire, 4 million Americans will become uninsured, a new analysis warns. Read more
Dec 2024 November 15, 2024 Report Finds Big Disparities in Americans' Well-Being by Region Dec 2024 Health Equity November 15, 2024 Report Finds Big Disparities in Americans' Well-Being by Region Americans’ well-being varies widely between different regions of the nation, a new study reports. Read more
Dec 2024 November 1, 2024 Lack of Insurance Could Mean Later Cancer Diagnoses for Black, Hispanic Americans Dec 2024 Health Equity November 1, 2024 Lack of Insurance Could Mean Later Cancer Diagnoses for Black, Hispanic Americans A lack of health insurance coverage raises the risk that cancers among Black and Hispanic Americans will be caught too late, a new study suggests. Read more
Nov 2024 October 21, 2024 Black Women Face Higher Death Risk From All Types of Breast Cancer Nov 2024 Health Equity October 21, 2024 Black Women Face Higher Death Risk From All Types of Breast Cancer Black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than white women, a new review finds. Read more
Nov 2024 October 10, 2024 Minority Patients More Likely to Be Denied the Free Preventive Care Mandated by Obamacare Nov 2024 Health Equity October 10, 2024 Minority Patients More Likely to Be Denied the Free Preventive Care Mandated by Obamacare Two new studies show insurers continue to deny claims for preventive care that is supposed to be free under Obamacare. Read more
Nov 2024 September 26, 2024 Good Maternity Care Increasingly Tough to Find in U.S. Nov 2024 Health Equity September 26, 2024 Good Maternity Care Increasingly Tough to Find in U.S. In the two years since the March of Dimes' last report on the state of U.S. maternity care, more than 100 hospitals nationwide have shuttered their obstetric units, leaving more new moms with literally "Nowhere to Go" for care. Read more