Barbara DiPietro
Biographic Data
| ID | 6071156 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara DiPietro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | DiPietro |
| SIGNATURE | DIPIETRO B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Barbara DiPietro is with the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Nashville, TN, and Health Care for the Homeless of Maryland, Baltimore. At the time of the study, Lisa Klingenmaier was with Health Care for the Homeless of Maryland. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Covid-19 public health data reporting and homelessness
Data on COVID-19 among people experiencing homelessness has been extremely limited, despite known unique risks faced by this population. Gaps in data collection, monitoring, and reporting across multiple systems and government levels create challenges to understanding how COVID-19 is impacting people experiencing homelessness. This article examines these challenges and gaps in public health data on homelessness, presents examples of best practice…
Impact of Social Isolation during the Covid-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Homelessness
The United States is experiencing a syndemic of homelessness, substance use disorder, and mental health conditions, which has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it is expected that mitigation strategies will curb community transmission of COVID-19, the unintended consequences of social isolation on mental health and substance use are a growing public health concern. Awareness of changing mental health and substance use tr…
Achieving Public Health Goals Through Medicaid Expansion
States are currently discussing how (or whether) to implement the Medicaid expansion to nondisabled adults earning less than 133% of the federal poverty level, a key aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Those experiencing homelessness and those involved with the criminal justice system—particularly when they struggle with behavioral health diagnoses—are subpopulations that are currently uninsured at high rates and have signif…
Achieving Public Health Goals Through Medicaid Expansion
States are currently discussing how (or whether) to implement the Medicaid expansion to nondisabled adults earning less than 133% of the federal poverty level, a key aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Those experiencing homelessness and those involved with the criminal justice system—particularly when they struggle with behavioral health diagnoses—are subpopulations that are currently uninsured at high rates and have signif…
Achieving Public Health Goals Through Medicaid Expansion
States are currently discussing how (or whether) to implement the Medicaid expansion to nondisabled adults earning less than 133% of the federal poverty level, a key aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Those experiencing homelessness and those involved with the criminal justice system—particularly when they struggle with behavioral health diagnoses—are subpopulations that are currently uninsured at high rates and have signif…
Impact of Social Isolation during the Covid-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Homelessness
The United States is experiencing a syndemic of homelessness, substance use disorder, and mental health conditions, which has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it is expected that mitigation strategies will curb community transmission of COVID-19, the unintended consequences of social isolation on mental health and substance use are a growing public health concern. Awareness of changing mental health and substance use tr…
Covid-19 public health data reporting and homelessness
Data on COVID-19 among people experiencing homelessness has been extremely limited, despite known unique risks faced by this population. Gaps in data collection, monitoring, and reporting across multiple systems and government levels create challenges to understanding how COVID-19 is impacting people experiencing homelessness. This article examines these challenges and gaps in public health data on homelessness, presents examples of best practice…
Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)