Access to Health Services

During this webinar, researchers from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center described rural/urban differences in health and access to healthcare, including differences in self-rated health, chronic conditions, and mental health outcomes.

Expert panelists share ways to be more proactive with breast cancer screening, in interaction with healthcare providers, and in sharing breast cancer stories.

This annual report tracks federal, state, and local investment in public health and how underinvestment in public health programs hobbled the COVID-19 response, exacerbates health inequities, and continues to put Americans' lives and livelihoods at risk.

This webinar provides an overview of the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable market research findings, and information about: identifying barriers to CRC screening, understanding preferred and trusted sources for receiving healthcare information, and learning which research-tested messages could…

Watch this webinar recording to hear a conversation about engaging Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AA and NH/PI) participants and community-based organizations in increasing positive health-seeking behaviors through providing culturally sensitive education for tobacco and…

“Cancer Screening Prevalence and Associated Factors Among US Adults” is a special collection of 11 articles that look at cancer screening trends, what influences cancer screening participation, and public health practices that help increase screening in specific populations.

The National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) and National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) released results from a recent joint poll conducted by Morning Consult, focusing on the importance of health equity in addressing barriers to care.

This infographic from the NIHCM Foundation explores the current state of rural health in the US, including the impact of COVID-19, access to care, and interventions to improve rural health.

For its 2020‒2021 report, the President’s Cancer Panel chose to shine a spotlight on cancer screening.

This report summarizes a workshop that was convened by the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in March 2021 to examine the existing evidence base on how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has altered the landscape of…