At its heart, a place-based approach is built on a simple principle: The people who live closest to a problem are also ...

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Innovative intervention delivered by trained community health workers – meaning nonclinical personnel with deep knowledge of the community – increased treatment utilization among participating ...

As part of Governor Gavin Newsom's newly budgeted California Comeback Plan and the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine (CIAPM), researchers at UC San Diego, led by the Altman Clinical ...

There is growing evidence from developed and developing countries that community-based approaches are effective in improving the health of individuals and populations. This is especially true when the ...

At the Alliance for Better Health’s CONVERGE Virtual Conference, experts discussed the role social determinants of health (SDOH) play in community-based health initiatives. At the Alliance for Better ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, applies a community-based protection approach rooted in the principle of “people protecting people”, recognizing that community members are often best placed to identify ...

The Covid-19 pandemic underscored the chronic issues of the “digital divide” hurting millions of Americans who, without connectivity, struggled to educate their children, work from home, access good ...

The Biden administration, in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Innovation (CMMI), recently announced a new model program to ...

In an era where fast fashion is often criticized for its impact on workers and the environment, Fashion Nova is making headlines again—not for its latest collection but for its shift toward a more ...