The Root Cause Coalition (TRCC), a national organization dedicated to advancing health equity by addressing the social drivers of health (SDoH), is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 TRCC Impact Award.

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March 2024 - Research on Housing and Social Drivers of Health

Access to the March summary for Housing and Social Drivers of Health.

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January 2024 - Climate and Health Disparities

January 2024 - Social Drivers of Health

Housing and food security were of the greatest concern among study participants, while the most experienced issues in the past year were chronic health conditions and difficulty affording rent or mortgage.

November 2023 - Health Justice Award

The Root Cause Coalition is pleased to announce that El Centro de Corazón has been awarded the 2023 Health Justice Award.

TRCC's Research Underscores Public Support for Federal Assistance Programs

Federal programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program have strong public support and benefit individuals in a multitude of ways, according to new research from The Root Cause Coalition.

Results from a 2022 online survey to explore trends, attitudes, and perceptions about issues related to health equity.

This report focuses on public perception of major issues related to the social determinants of health.

Each month, The Root Cause Coalition conducts a public insights survey to gauge attitudes, perceptions and experiences with a variety of social determinants of health issues.

This month’s survey focuses on familiarity with social determinants of health (SDoH) terms, prioritizing SDoH as well as how individuals are experiencing SDoH issues since before COVID-19.

Each month, The Root Cause Coalition conducts a public insights survey to gauge attitudes, perceptions and experiences with a variety of social determinants of health issues.

This month’s survey focuses on individual tradeoffs and challenges people face in the wake of rising costs.

Despite a Majority Recognizing the Impact of a Home on One’s Health, One in Three Say They Never Think About It

Released today, a survey conducted by The Root Cause Coalition, in collaboration with the Hayward Institute, underscores a significant need for both education and resources regarding healthy home environments.

The Root Cause Coalition, in Collaboration with Acenda Integrated Health, Underscores the Significance of Safety as a Public Health Issue.

Results from a 2022 Survey detailing the significance of safety as a public health issue.

Fielded in January 2022, this survey highlights findings from TRCC’s latest public insights pulse survey.

Survey highlighting research to identify individual behaviors over 2021.

The Root Cause Coalition, in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital Association, discussed our latest public insights research in this webinar.

The Root Cause Coalition, in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital Association, discussed our latest public insights research in this webinar.

January 2022 - Maternal Health and Health Disparities

Black Maternal Health Caucus co-founder Representative Underwood shares her experience working on maternal health disparities.

Throughout 2021, The Root Cause Coalition (TRCC) conducted a series of national surveys to explore Trends, Attitudes and Perspectives (TAP) about health equity and related issues.

These monthly pulse surveys test attitudes and perceptions regarding specific aspects of health equity including hunger, poverty, technology, climate change, and how COVID-19 continues to affect individual and public health.

The Root Cause Coalition’s Latest Public Insights Research Underscores Americans Appetite to Prioritize Climate as a Priority Policy Issue

Recent research from The Root Cause Coalition provides insights into how Americans think about and consider climate change, severe weather and its connection to individual and public health.

The Root Cause Coalition’s Latest Public Insights Research Assesses Knowledge and Attitudes about Social Determinants of Health

Recent research from The Root Cause Coalition provides insights into how Americans think about and consider factors that impact one’s health

this highlights the efforts of the Food Allergy Research & Education

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Research conducted by The Root Cause Coalition shows broad support for this country’s nutrition assistance programs

While many Americans are worried about themselves or others having enough to eat, the public also wants policymakers to make hunger a priority. Research released today by The Root Cause Coalition underscores the importance of nutrition assistance programs, the magnitude of hunger in America and that hunger itself can take on different meanings among individuals and families.

When it comes to our habits during COVID-19 – and whether those habits will stick after the pandemic - it turns out that one’s age can tell us quite a bit

Today’s findings provide unique insights into American’s shopping habits, doctors’ visits and remote work status throughout the pandemic.

Today’s research, released by The Root Cause Coalition, marks a continued effort by the organization to identify and understand consumer attitudes, perceptions and behaviors related to Social Determinants of Health and health equity.

The findings discussed below underscore challenges faced by so many Americans during COVID-19.

An accelerated response brief to address SDoH.

This brief is part of a series that highlights TRCC members’ initiatives, programs and policies throughout the pandemic.

An enterprising examination of the underlying socioeconomic factors that influence health and well-being

The 2020 Status of Health Equity Report captures the progress – as well as gaps – in addressing health disparities.