{"id":55038,"date":"2023-03-21T15:07:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T14:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/the-molinacares-accord-donates-1-2-million-in-nevada-to-help-alleviate-health-disparities\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T15:07:34","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T14:07:34","slug":"the-molinacares-accord-donates-1-2-million-in-nevada-to-help-alleviate-health-disparities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/the-molinacares-accord-donates-1-2-million-in-nevada-to-help-alleviate-health-disparities\/","title":{"rendered":"The MolinaCares Accord Donates $1.2 Million in Nevada to Help Alleviate Health Disparities"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The MolinaCares Accord<\/a> (\u201cMolinaCares\u201d), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Nevada<\/a> (\u201cMolina\u201d), is donating $1.2 million in community reinvestment grants to address health disparities for at-risk populations in Clark and Washoe Counties. The funds will advance programs designed to improve access to health care and social services.\n<\/p>\n

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\nData shows southern Nevada\u2019s homeless population is growing with 5,642 individuals experiencing homelessness in the region. Residents of Clark and Washoe Counties make up 62%<\/a> of adults accessing adult mental health services. HIV and AIDS rates<\/a> in the two counties are the highest in the state. MolinaCares\u2019 contributions will support agencies combating these pressing issues in the area.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cThe MolinaCares Accord is committed to improving the health and wellness of individuals in need,\u201d said Rob Baughman, plan president of Molina Healthcare of Nevada. \u201cThe MolinaCares grants will contribute to local community-based organizations\u2019 efforts to improve health outcomes for the diverse populations we serve in northern and southern Nevada.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nThe donations will focus support in the following areas:\n<\/p>\n