by Noah Larsen | Apr 14, 2021 | CHNA, DEI
The events of 2020 have made painfully clear the vast disparities in health and health care resources by racial and ethnic identity, both across the US and on a global scale. Race and ethnicity are risk markers for other underlying conditions that impact health, such...
by Noah Larsen | Mar 10, 2021 | CHNA
In February 2021, PRC’s community health team re-administered an updated National Coronavirus Community Impact Survey to provide insights regarding COVID-19’s effect on communities around the country following nearly a year of life amidst the coronavirus...
by Noah Larsen | Jan 18, 2021 | CHNA, DEI
Mental health is a growing concern in communities throughout the US. The 2020 PRC National Health Survey addresses mental health through a variety of measures relating to depression, stress, and help-seeking behaviors. PRC data over the past 15 years shows notable...
by Noah Larsen | Nov 20, 2020 | CHNA, Utility
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, communities and organizations around the world have taken multiple steps to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Efforts range from enacting mask mandates, limiting capacity in physical establishments, and increasing virus testing—to...
by Noah Larsen | Oct 20, 2020 | CHNA, DEI
As America’s population ages, healthcare systems face the daunting work of caring for our oldest adults, a majority of whom experience multiple concurrent diseases or conditions, including chronic pain. For many older Americans, coping with these multiple health...
by Noah Larsen | Sep 3, 2020 | CHNA, DEI
At the time of publishing, the CDC reports 6 million positive cases of COVID-19 in the United States, with over 176,000 deaths due to coronavirus-related complications. In addition to the virus itself, the COVID-19 health crisis has brought the world to a standstill,...
