The American Heart Association indicated that stress from social determinants of health can increase the risk of heart disease. Learn more: healthitanalytics.com/news/sdoh-rela… #Publichealth #healthequity #hearthealth #SDOH

Check out this Facebook Live conversation about how public health and exercise professionals can work with places of worship to improve fitness and wellness in Black communities: acefitness.org/about-ace/our-… #communityhealth #publichealth #healthministry #wellness

In a country that is spending $160 billion to provide free vaccines to all who want them, over half of unvaccinated #Hispanic adults are worried that they may have to pay out of pocket for the vaccine Learn more: newamerica.org/new-practice-l… #covid19 #hispanichealth #publichealth

Adults living in the United States are more likely to die from heart disease than any other cause, regardless of their racial or ethnic heritage. But certain minority groups face a greater risk than others. Learn more: health.harvard.edu/heart-health/r… #SDOH #hearthealth #minorityhealth

While scholars have studied the relationship between religion and health for decades, the pandemic has put a spotlight on it. Learn more: theconversation.com/can-churches-b… #church #publichealth #healthministry #SDOH #faithbased

In addition to basic health and hygiene practices, like handwashing, CDC recommends some prevention actions at all COVID-19 Community Levels. Learn more: cdc.gov/coronavirus/20… #covid19 #publichealth #covidprevention

With increasing attention to population health and quality initiatives, some organizations have turned their focus on capturing patients' social determinants of health. Learn more: healthleadersmedia.com/revenue-cycle/… #SDOH #publichealth #populationhealth

Advancing health equity is a driving ideal behind health systems science.Learn more: ama-assn.org/education/acce… #healthequity #healthcare #residency

It’s #NationalColorectalCancerAwareness Month. Take time today to learn more about this cancer and how it’s preventable: preventcancer.org/preventable-ca…

The National COVID-19 Resiliency Network has a podcast called Connections: Lessons in Building Healthy Communities. Check it out for info and resources: ncrn.msm.edu/s/article-deta…

More health systems say they are aiming to close disparities in healthcare. Here are a few steps to help move the needle: chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/to-improv… #healthequity #leadership #healthministry #strategy #healthcare

Advancing health equity in 2023 will take all of us in order to examine the data and take action that will improve the well-being of all communities. Learn more: tennessean.com/story/opinion/… #healthtequity

A new study finds that those living in rural regions are 19 percent more likely to develop heart failure than those living in urban areas. Check it out: patientengagementhit.com/news/rural-urb… #healthequity #healthcare #heartdisease

What will health systems look like in ten years? Here are twenty predictions from top executives: beckershospitalreview.com/strategy/healt…

Our political system can hinder health equity, but we can also harness it to fuel positive change. Learn how: rwjf.org/content/rwjf-w… #healthequity #mentalhealth #healthcare

A recent study found that hurdles related to race, age, language, and access to technology lead to healthcare disparities among telehealth users. Learn more: mhealthintelligence.com/news/race-age-… #healthequity #SDOH #Telehealth #mhealth

One way to advance health equity is to improve health literacy. Here’s why: ama-assn.org/delivering-car… #healthliteracy #healthequity #patientengagement

Heart disease, stroke, and their modifiable risk factors are experienced disproportionately throughout the U.S. population based on race/ethnicity, social determinants of health, and geography. Learn more: ncrn.msm.edu/s/article-deta… #healthequity #healthcare #SDOH

Some studies suggest that the risk of cardiovascular problems, such as a heart attack or stroke, remains high even many months after a SARS-CoV-2 infection clears up. Learn more: ncrn.msm.edu/s/article-deta… #covid #cardiovascular #heartdisease

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