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State & Local Public Health: An Overview of Regulatory Authority

A: The public health system in the U.S. is a complex network of people and organizations in both public and private sectors that collaborate in various ways at national, state and local levels to promote and protect public health. 6 The governmental public health system is made up of public health agencies from the federal government, 51 states

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Health Equity and Policy

WebThe Public Health Law Center is committed to co-creating healthier, more equitable communities with our partners and allies. The roots of racism and other forms of systemic bias and oppression are deep. Laws and policies …

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Public Health Law Center Public Health Law Center

WebTHE PUBLIC Health Law center. We collaborate with others to reduce and eliminate commercial tobacco, promote healthy food, support physical activity, pursue climate …

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Health Equity at the Public Health Law Center

WebThe Public Health Law Center is committed to co-creating healthier, more equitable communities with our partners and allies. The roots of racism and other forms of …

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Healthy Community Planning Project Public Health Law Center

WebThe Project was a collaborative effort between the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Climate and Health Program and Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP), …

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Healthy Healthcare Toolkit Public Health Law Center

WebThe Public Health Law Center and the American Cancer Society have partnered to update the Center’s Healthy Healthcare Toolkit, which is designed to help organizations create healthier food environments with a …

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E-Registry Bills and their Implications for Public Health

WebThese bills establish state-run directories of e-cigarette products that can be sold within the state and limit these products to those that have submitted premarket …

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Healthy Healthcare Public Health Law Center

WebHospitals and healthcare settings can create healthier food environments by focusing on healthy beverages, and many of the principles and approaches they use can be applied …

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Physical Activity Public Health Law Center

WebState-Specific Resources. Tribal Public Health. Policies shape the spaces around us and how we move through our neighborhoods. The Public Health Law Center helps communities think about how land use, community …

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EXPANDING HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO ALL THROUGH STATE …

Webaccess to health care coverage, eligibility for health care services, and when, where, and how family members can receive care. For example, noncitizens, including …

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DILLON’S RULE, HOME RULE, AND PREEMPTION

Webaccordance with Dillon’s Rule, the public health ordinance protecting the city’s sole drinking water was invalid. As this Vermont case illustrates, without a clear grant of authority from …

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Tribal Public Health

WebThe Center supports this work, working to reinforce and restore traditional ways to advance health across Indian Country, through policy approaches focused on Indigenous …

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Food Justice Public Health Law Center

WebTribal Public Health. Being able to eat good food is fundamental to our wellbeing. Food nourishes us, reflects our families and cultures, and brings us together in community. …

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Rationale for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Policies

WebPublic Health Law Center 875 Summit Avenue St. Paul, Minnesota 55105 www.publichealthlawcenter.org 651.290.7506 found clinically significant decreases in …

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Public Health Law Center

WebThe Public Health Law Center is one of America’s preeminent centers of expertise in public health law and policy. A respected think tank grounded in research and scholarship, but …

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SHIP: The Statewide Health Improvement Partnership

WebThe Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP), which was approved by the Minnesota legislature in 2008, provides funding to community health boards and Tribal …

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Climate Justice Public Health Law Center

WebClimate change is one of the largest public health challenges facing our nation and world, with global consequences but also localized health impacts. The Public Health Law …

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Healthy Kids Public Health Law Center

WebGoing Beyond School Wellness Policies. Healthy kids are the heart of healthy communities. Policy, systems, and environmental change is a powerful tool to support holistic healthy …

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State-Specific Resources Public Health Law Center

WebThe Public Health Law Center works in Tribal, federal, state, and local settings across the U.S., but through certain contracts, works more specifically in certain states. Our …

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Fundamentals of Preemption

WebFundamentals of Preemption nplan.org 4 Additional Resources: The following companion resources are available at www.nplan.org: • The Consequences of Preemption for Public …

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Public Health Law Center

WebLaws, Policies and Regulations: Key Concepts and Terms /2. Just as the U.S. Congress is responsible for creating laws at the national level, state legislatures are responsible for …

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