The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the disparities in emergency and healthcare planning for vulnerable populations which will influence current and future resiliency initiatives for years to come.

A woman from a low-income neighborhood chooses not to receive care from her closest health center, which is located in a wealthy community, because of a demeaning interaction she previously had with ...

The AHA Committee on Research has published a report that outlines ways healthcare providers can improve care for dual eligibles and other vulnerable populations, according to an AHA News Now report.

The rapid spread of COVID-19 throughout the world in early 2020 created unprecedented challenges for national governments. The world’s population was largely unprotected against the virus, and certain ...

(a) 200 people without dedicated exits, (b) 200 people with dedicated exits, (c) 400 people without dedicated exits, (d) 400 people with dedicated exits, (e) 600 people without dedicated exits, (f) ...

Expert-driven meetings were arranged among the 10 authors. After obtaining institutional review board approval, a self-administered online survey questionnaire was circulated to more than 500 cancer ...

It helps patients live longer, healthier lives. It is instrumental in disease prevention, chronic condition management, and educating individuals on self-management. It lowers healthcare costs by ...

As wildfires burn across the Western U.S., the people in harm’s way are increasingly those least able to protect their homes from fire risks, evacuate safely or recover after a fire. Overall, nearly ...

Tunisia is facing a challenging economic situation that affects its population, particularly the most vulnerable. Tunisia’s economic growth has been limited since 2011 – GDP growth was 1.7 percent ...