Health is about more than health care. Where we live, work, and play affects our health. Health services research provides evidence on the factors that affect, and support, the health of communities.
In this interview, a representative from the Think Kids Community Research for Health Equity grant reflects on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
In this interview, representatives from the University of Texas at Austin Community Research for Health Equity grant reflect on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
In this interview, representatives from the Disability Policy Consortium Community Research for Health Equity grant reflect on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
In this interview, a representative from the Pride Center San Antonio Community Research for Health Equity grant reflects on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
In this interview, representatives from the Oklahoma State University Community Research for Health Equity grant reflect on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
In this interview, a representative from the Arizona State University Community Research for Health Equity grant reflects on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
AcademyHealth member Jessica McCann discusses her hometown’s challenges and resiliencies as she returns for the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting next month.
Research nominated as the best abstract for each theme from the 2024 Call for Abstracts explores topics related to the effects of pediatric mental health integration, the impact of Medicaid value-based payments, influences on hospital charity care spending, and more.
In these interviews, the grantees reflect at the midpoint of their studies on the value of community-led research and how their work will inform changes in the health care system.
Listening sessions hosted by the National Health Council and AcademyHealth elucidated challenges faced by marginalized communities in accessing a quality diagnosis, shedding light on disparities in health outcomes. The findings emphasize the importance of addressing biases, economic obstacles, and discrimination to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic processes for all individuals.