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Program to Address Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care in Hispanic Communities

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The program developed and implemented community-based interventions that would address sociocultural barriers to health care for Hispanic Americans.

Opening Doors: A Program to Reduce Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care

December 1, 1998 | Program Result

One of the most significant changes affecting health care in the United States is the increasing racial and ethnic diversity of the population.

El Paso's Hispanic Health Needs Assessed in First Phase of National Program to Reduce Sociocultural Barriers to Care

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe participated in the Hispanic Health Needs Assessment during the first year of the program.

Brooklyn Proyecto HEAL Project Promotes Culturally Friendly Child Health Care and Teen Health Education

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Puerto Rican Family Institute implemented Proyecto HEAL through its Bushwick Child Placement Prevention Program, which serves more than 300 children in Brooklyn.

Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities

June 27, 2011 | Program Result

Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.

Florida Hospice Uses Grant to Improve Outreach, Service to Hispanics

August 1, 2006 | Program Result

Staff at the not-for-profit Hospice By The Sea in Boca Raton, Fla., undertook an initiative in early 2002 to increase the number of Hispanic families they serve.

Immigrant and Citizenship Status Affect Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Health Care Services

December 1, 2006 | Program Result

A team of researchers at the UCLA School of Public Health conducted a series of studies on the effects of immigrant and citizenship status on health insurance coverage and access to health care services.

Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care at High-Volume Hospitals

June 12, 2012 | Program Result

Researchers at the Urban Institute studied whether patients use high-volume hospitals for procedures and services where volume is associated with outcomes, and whether there are disparities between minorities and Whites in using such hospitals.

Physical Exercise, Aging, and Mild Cognitive Impairment

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article examines the relationship between exercise and mild cognitive impairment among elderly individuals.

Harold Amos Scholar Identifies Profound Lack of Awareness about Kids with Hepatitis C Virus

June 21, 2010 | Story

Aymin Delgado-Borrego finds that only 1 percent of children estimated to have HCV in Florida are receiving potentially life-saving medical treatment.

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