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  • Shared access to patient portals for older adults: Implications for privacy and digital health equity
    Growing reliance on the patient portal as a mainstream modality in health system interactions necessitates prioritizing digital health equity through systems-level strategies that acknowledge and support all persons. Older adults with physical, cognitive, sensory, and socioeconomic vulnerabilities often rely on the involvement of family and friends in managing their health, but the role of these…
    April 2022
    COVID-19/Coronavirus, Aging and Life Course
  • Equitable healthy aging in public health toolkit report: A guide for community health improvement practice
    The Equitable Healthy Aging in Public Health Toolkit Report aims to increase the capacity of public health departments to enhance equitable health and wellbeing of older adults and promote healthy aging across the life course in community health improvement practice. The toolkit begins by framing and defining the scope of equitable healthy aging vis-à-vis the roles and opportunities for…
    January 2022
    Communicable Disease, Aging and Life Course
  • Paid leave policies can help keep businesses open and food on workers’ tables
    Low-wage workers in the US were the most likely to report missing work due to COVID-19 but the least likely to have access to paid sick days or family leave. As many required time off from work to quarantine, recover from serious symptoms, or to care for others, workers were sometimes forced to forgo wages and left without enough food to eat. Pre-pandemic, 24 percent of US workers did not…
    October 2021
    COVID-19/Coronavirus, Policy and Practice
  • Race and ethnic group disparities in emotional distress among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Background and Objectives: Framed within Conservation of Resources theory, this study addressed race–ethnic differences in the relationships between emotional distress and current and expected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic stressors.Research Design and Methods: The study employed data from the Household Pulse Survey, a large national survey collecting weekly data to understand the…
    March 2021
    COVID-19/Coronavirus, Mental/Behavioral Health
  • Population at-risk: Homelessness and the COVID-19 crisis
    As COVID-19-related quarantines were being implemented across America, homelessness researchers were estimating the immediate needs of people experiencing homelessness. They concluded that $11.5 billion is necessary for 400,000 new shelter beds needed to accommodate everyone who is unsheltered and to ensure appropriate social distancing, andthe creation of quarantine locations for the sick and…
    March 2020
    COVID-19/Coronavirus, Social/Structural Determinants
  • Health equity: Permanent supportive housing with Housing First (Housing First programs)
    The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends permanent supportive housing with Housing First (Housing First programs) to promote health equity for people who are experiencing homelessness and have a disabling condition. Evidence shows Housing First programs decrease homelessness, increase housing stability, and improve quality of life for homeless persons living…
    June 2019
    HIV, Healthy Housing
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