Yair Centeno
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Maya Pack Testifies During the SC Advisory Council on Aging Public Hearing
On Wednesday, April 24th, IMPH’s Associate Executive Director, Maya Pack, testified during the SC Advisory Council on Aging Public Hearing. This was the first public hearing of the newly formed…
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Progress Report Provides Updates on Critical Issues Impacting Long-Term Care
On April 30, IMPH and their Long-Term Care (LTC) Leadership Council released an updated report documenting the systemic progress made in the last several years on critical issues impacting the…
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Progress Report – Creating Direction: A Guide for Improving Long-Term Care in South Carolina + One-pager
On April 30, IMPH and their Long-Term Care (LTC) Leadership Council released an updated report documenting the systemic progress made in the last several years on critical issues impacting the…
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Transportation Challenges, Internet Access Limit Home Health Care in Rural Areas
Factors like caregiving workforce retention, limited access to the internet and limited availability of long-term supports and services providers all contribute to growing health disparities in rural areas. Read more.
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National Poll: Zip Code Matters in Overall Health, But Do Americans Know It?
The de Beaumont Foundation released the results of a national survey conducted to measure the factors Americans believe to be most influential to their health. To read about this survey…
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Missing Voices In America’s Rural Health Narrative
Policy dialogue regarding rural health must involve all voices, including Indigenous populations and people of color, in order to improve overall health and equity in rural America. Read more.
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As SC Deals with Health Worker Shortage, There May be too Many Pharmacists
The pharmacy industry’s labor supply is expected to outpace demand by 2025. Schools and hospitals are responding by revising pharmaceutical curriculum and giving pharmacists a wider range of job responsibilities.…
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Help Me Help You: Becky Quick Leads a Panel at CNBC
A recent survey found that 70% of employees are interested in taking proactive steps to improve their health and wellness, yet most don’t want to put in the time to…
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SC House Passes Bill to Expand High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Areas That Need It
Widespread high-speed internet access, especially in rural areas, is critical in South Carolina in order to spread innovative resources like telehealth to all. Read more