Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status and Efforts to Address Them October 25, 2024 Issue Brief This brief provides an overview of racial disparities for selected measures of maternal and infant health, discusses the factors that drive these disparities, and gives an overview of recent efforts to address them.
Distribution of Uninsured People Ages 0-64 by Race/Ethnicity October 24, 2024 State Indicator disparity, Disparities
Uninsured Rates for People Ages 0-64 by Race/Ethnicity October 24, 2024 State Indicator disparity, Disparities
Medicaid Coverage Rates for People Ages 0-64 by Race/Ethnicity October 24, 2024 State Indicator disparity, Disparities
Distribution of People Ages 0-64 with Medicaid by Race/Ethnicity October 24, 2024 State Indicator disparity, Disparities
Employer-Sponsored Coverage Rates for People Ages 0-64 by Race/Ethnicity October 24, 2024 State Indicator disparity, Disparities
Distribution of People Ages 0-64 with Employer Coverage by Race/Ethnicity October 24, 2024 State Indicator disparity, Disparities
Understanding the Inequitable Impacts of Hurricanes and Other Natural Disasters in the Wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton October 16, 2024 Blog The Southeast region of the U.S. is particularly vulnerable to severe tropical storms due to climate change, and its persistently high poverty rates inhibit residents’ ability to prepare for and recover from storms. Many of the states in the Southeast have not implemented the ACA Medicaid expansion, leaving lower income residents with more limited access to health care, which may lead to challenges addressing their health needs.
