by James Ratliff | Jun 12, 2023 | Community Health, DEI
The PRC National Health Survey — an examination of Americans’ health status, behavior, and needs — included questions about the sexual orientation and gender identity of respondents. This allowed for insight to the disparities experienced by LGBTQ+ adults. Everyone...
by James Ratliff | May 24, 2023 | Community Health
The following resource was adapted from a poster session created in collaboration with PRC and presented at the 2023 AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference. The Wallowa County Health Care District was formed in 1992 and is the governing body of Wallowa Memorial...
by James Ratliff | Apr 24, 2023 | Community Health
In the Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs) that PRC has conducted in hundreds of communities across the US in recent years, mental health has consistently emerged as a top priority need. As with these local surveys, our PRC National Health Survey takes a...
by Noah Larsen | Jan 24, 2023 | Community Health, DEI
St. Joseph’s Health is a health system based out of Paterson, New Jersey, with its first facility opening in 1867. The organization is the largest employer in the county, with over 5,000 employees across the health system. The communities St. Joseph’s Health serves...
by Noah Larsen | Nov 30, 2022 | Community Health
Diabetes increases the risk of heart disease and stroke and can lead to other serious complications, such as kidney failure, blindness, and amputation of a toe, foot, or leg. People with diabetes spend more on health care, have fewer productive years, and miss more...
by Noah Larsen | Sep 13, 2022 | Community Health
Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, acute care, community hospital in Chicago, Illinois with 151 beds and nearly 1,000 employees. Founded in 1896, the faith-based, privately-owned facility serves a diverse patient population within Chicago’s western and...