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The Economic Benefit of Promoting Healthy Ageing...
As populations age rapidly across OECD countries, this report highlights the urgent need to shift health systems toward prevention, home-based care, and community support. It reveals that although life expectancy…
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State of the Industry
The State of the Industry: Healthcare report provides an in-depth look at the transformative shifts shaping healthcare delivery, innovation, and technology adoption. It explores how digital tools, data analytics, and…
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Centenarians: 2020
The Centenarians: 2020 report offers an in-depth look at Americans aged 100 and older, revealing that 80,139 people reached this remarkable milestone according to the 2020 Census. It examines trends…
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Questions and Answers
Rabies remains a serious public health concern, especially as human and wildlife interactions increase. This USDA resource explains how rabies spreads, ways to recognize potential cases, and the critical steps…
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Racial Outcomes in Maternal Mortality
This report examines the deep racial and geographic disparities driving maternal mortality in Texas, with a focus on civil rights implications. It highlights how women of color—especially Black mothers—face significantly…
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Health Inclusive Poverty Measure in the United...
The Health Inclusive Poverty Measure (HIPM) provides a deeper look at economic well-being by incorporating the value of health insurance into both poverty thresholds and household resources. In 2024, the…
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Preventing Wildlife Rabies Saves Lives and Money
Rabies remains a deadly threat to people and animals, with wildlife accounting for over 90% of U.S. cases. USDA’s Wildlife Services leads large-scale oral rabies vaccine (ORV) programs, dropping millions…
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Differences in Disability Insurance Allowance Rates
This study examines racial and ethnic differences in Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) allowance rates using data from the American Community Survey linked to SSA records. While raw figures show…
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Illicit Fentanyl
Fentanyl remains the leading cause of overdose deaths in the U.S., with DHS at the forefront of efforts to intercept the deadly drug at borders and within the country. From 2021…
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Ensuring Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate...
Effective crisis communication requires more than just clear messaging—it must also be culturally and linguistically appropriate. The National CLAS Standards emphasize tailoring information to community needs, from recognizing local languages…
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Think Cultural Health
Communication styles vary widely across cultures, shaping how people use tone, eye contact, pauses, facial expressions, and even self-disclosure. What feels natural in one culture—like direct eye contact or open…
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Developing a Child Care-Inclusive Poverty Measure
Child care costs have become one of the fastest-growing household expenses, yet the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) does not treat them as a basic need. This paper from the U.S.…
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Female Poverty and the Social Safety Net
Between 2019 and 2023, changes to the U.S. social safety net—especially during the COVID-19 pandemic—had a notable impact on reducing poverty for women, particularly in single-mother households. Expanded refundable tax…
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Water Infrastructure Resilience
Across the U.S., vulnerable communities face growing risks to their drinking water and wastewater systems from natural disasters. Between 2014 and 2023, EPA, FEMA, and USDA delivered billions in grants…
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Health Care Benefits Overview
The 2025 VA Health Care Benefits Overview helps Veterans, families, and caregivers understand who’s eligible, what’s covered, and how to enroll in VA health care. It explains priority groups, copayments,…
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