State Level Health Policy

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NASHP - The National Academy for State Health Policy

(8 days ago) WebWOMEN’S ANDCHILDREN’S HEALTH. A nonpartisan organization of, by, and for state policymakers, committed to developing and advancing health policy innovations and solutions.

https://nashp.org/

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Federal and State Health Policy Commonwealth Fund

(3 days ago) WebFederal and state policymakers are constantly in need of solutions as they seek to achieve a more effective, efficient, and equitable health care system that produces better outcomes while controlling growth in health care costs. The Commonwealth Fund’s Federal and State Health Policy (FSHP) program aims to equip policymakers with the

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/programs/federal-and-state-health-policy

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State-Level Health Policy Research: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

(3 days ago) WebState-Level Health Policy Research: Looking Back, Looking Ahead. Over the last several decades, state-level research has been one of the most fertile areas for evaluating and measuring the impact of coverage expansion initiatives. Research on states' innovation with Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as with

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037779/

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State Health Facts KFF

(Just Now) WebState Health Facts. More than 800 up-to-date health indicators at the state level can be mapped, ranked, The independent source for health policy research, polling,

https://www.kff.org/statedata/

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The State of States' Health Policies: What Governors - NASHP

(5 days ago) WebIn North Dakota, the governor is proposing to invest more than $19 million across a continuum of care services to address the state’s behavioral health issues. In Texas, the governor declared that mental health reform would be an emergency item for the 2019 legislative session. Fourteen governors (AZ, CO, GA, IN, IA, KY, NH, RI, SC, TX, UT

https://nashp.org/the-state-of-states-health-policies-what-governors-highlighted-in-their-2019-addresses/

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Summary of State Legislative Efforts Aimed at Health Care

(9 days ago) WebThe National Academy for State Health Policy tracked 35 bills on care delivery and payment transformation (introduced and enacted) across 17 states during their 2023 legislative sessions. These state legislative efforts focused on the goals of improving access and equity, reducing costs for patients, improving health outcomes, and using …

https://nashp.org/summary-of-state-legislative-efforts-aimed-at-health-care-transformation-reforms/

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Identifying Policy Levers And Opportunities For Action …

(9 days ago) Web14 – 16 Our scorecard uses state cigarette excise tax per pack as an example of a state-level policy that can help close the health equity gap by acting on health behaviors. Clinical Care

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0004

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Improving State Health Policy Assessment: An Agenda for …

(3 days ago) WebTHEORIES OF POLICYMAKING AND POLICY CHANGE. There are numerous ways in which public policies can affect health. At the first, most distal level are what Burris et al. 5 term “incidental” laws and policies that affect income, education, housing, or other factors that have an indirect impact on health outcomes. Second are “infrastructural” laws and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482037/

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Varied Health Spending Growth Across US States Was - Health …

(Just Now) WebExhibit 1 State-level health spending per person in 2019 and annualized rate of change of spending Immigrant policies as health policies: state immigrant policy climates and health provider

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01834

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Developing State Health Improvement Plans: Exploring States

(1 days ago) WebSince 1979, the Healthy People initiative has served as a national framework for improving the health and well-being of the country. 1 In August 2020, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched Healthy People 2030, the fifth iteration of the initiative. The overarching goals of Healthy People 2030 are to achieve health equity, create …

https://journals.lww.com/jphmp/Fulltext/2021/11001/Developing_State_Health_Improvement_Plans_.12.aspx

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State Public Health Legislation Database - National Conference of …

(8 days ago) WebState Public Health Legislation Database. This database covers topics related to public health including infectious disease prevention and treatment, public health reporting and workforce and vaccines. It includes all introduced legislation from 2021 to the present and is updated at least twice per month as legislation is identified by NCSL staff.

https://www.ncsl.org/health/state-public-health-legislation-database

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Health Policies By State State Policy Database - NASBE

(5 days ago) WebVermont 122. Virgin Islands 68. Virginia 148. Washington 150. West Virginia 149. Wisconsin 157. Wyoming 81. Navigate WSCC-aligned school health and wellness policies by state or territory. The number next to each state/territory is a tally of school health topics (out of 200) for which the state/territory has codified and/or non-codified policies.

https://statepolicies.nasbe.org/health/states

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We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThe first responsibility of public health is to protect people from outbreaks and other health risks. Yet the COVID-19 pandemic showed how fragmented, insufficient, and marginalized public health departments have become. At the national, state, and local levels, we need a public health renaissance. From the trauma and failure of the response to

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958072/

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Health Policy Institute of Ohio: Advancing evidence-informed …

(3 days ago) WebProviding independent and nonpartisan analysis needed to create evidence-informed state health policy that improves health value for Ohioans. Skip to main content Skip to footer. Search. submit. Close Search. Open Menu. HPIO's weekly review of relevant health policy news and information in Ohio and across the U.S. May 10, 2024 HPIO Summit

https://www.healthpolicyohio.org/

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Health Policy - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WebHealth policy can have a major impact on health and well-being. Healthy People 2030 focuses on keeping people safe and healthy through laws and policies at the local, state, territorial, and federal level. Evidence-based health policies can help prevent disease and promote health. For example, smoke-free policies can help prevent smoking

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-policy

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State Health Policy ACP Online

(4 days ago) WebACP's State Health Policy program helps internal medicine physicians gain influence in their state capitols on issues affecting them and their patients. Learn more below about key policy issues impacting states, how ACP members can take action, and other available tools and resources. Understanding Advocacy and Why We Do It: A Comprehensive

https://www.acponline.org/advocacy/state-health-policy

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States Have a Role in Creating Public Health Policies

(4 days ago) WebMedicinal Cannabis. In January 2018, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a new federal policy regarding marijuana. The Department of Justice reasserted the federal government’s prohibition of marijuana, overriding 29 states and the District of Columbia that have passed laws legalizing the use of marijuana, including medicinal …

https://voice.ons.org/advocacy/states-have-a-role-in-creating-public-health-policies

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State & Local Public Health: An Overview of Regulatory Authority

(3 days ago) WebPublic health has been broadly defined as “organized community efforts aimed at the prevention of disease and the promotion of health.”1 State and local public health agencies2 are commonly described as the “backbone” of the public health system.3 Although these agencies, along with local boards of health, are all administrative bodies …

https://www.publichealthlawcenter.org/resources/state-local-public-health-overview-regulatory-authority

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State Health Policy Commonwealth Fund

(1 days ago) WebOur Scorecard ranks every state’s health care system based on how well it provides high-quality, accessible, and equitable health care. State Health Policy and Medicaid (27) Costs and Spending (27) Medicaid Expansion (26) Delivery System Reform (19) Affordability (18) Health Insurance Premiums (17)

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/trending/state-health-policy

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State Advocacy - AANP The American Association of Nurse …

(5 days ago) WebChampioning Modernized Laws and Improved Health Policies for Nurse Practitioners in Every State. With a blend of clinical expertise and a whole-patient approach, nurse practitioners (NPs) have the potential to transform and enhance access to quality health care. Together, with your support, we can actively identify NP-related legislation across

https://www.aanp.org/advocacy/state

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About the Public Health Law Program Public Health Law CDC

(5 days ago) WebFormer CDC Director Jeffrey Koplan established the Public Health Law Program (PHLP) in 2000 after consultations with CDC programs and extramural partners to lead the agency's public health law efforts. PHLP is currently in the National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce.

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/about/index.html

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Policy Finder State Policy Database - NASBE

(2 days ago) Webhealth Policy Finder. Pull up a search of WSCC-aligned policies across multiple states and territories, and refine by category(s). State Policy Database. Developed by the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) 123 North Pitt Street, Suite 350 Alexandria, VA 22314. Phone: 703.684.4000.

https://statepolicies.nasbe.org/health/policy-finder

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Final Rule to Establish First-Ever Regulations for Adult Protective

(6 days ago) WebRule will improve quality and consistency of APS services across states. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), announced a final rule to establish the first federal regulations for Adult Protective Services (APS). The new regulations promote …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/07/final-rule-establish-first-ever-regulations-adult-protective-services.html

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Policy Advocacy and Nursing Organizations: A Scoping Review

(3 days ago) WebThis included organizational, nursing, health, and public policy at the local (e.g., state or provincial), national, and global levels. Advocacy referred to “the act of supporting or recommending a cause or course of action, undertaken on behalf of persons or issues” (Canadian Nurses Association, 2017). Nursing organizations referred to

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8600587/

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Do States with Easier Access to Guns have More Suicide Deaths by …

(9 days ago) WebVariation in state-level suicide rates is largely driven by rates of suicide by firearm. Suicides involving firearms vary from the lowest rate of 1.8 per 100,000 in New Jersey and Massachusetts to

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/do-states-with-easier-access-to-guns-have-more-suicide-deaths-by-firearm/

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Giovanni Biggers will use MAPS degree to boost others

(1 days ago) WebPublic Service. Giovanni Biggers will use MAPS degree to boost others. He focused on business and public policy in the UNC Graduate School’s flexible interdisciplinary program. By Forrest Norman, UNC Graduate School,Thursday, May 9th, 2024. Giovanni Biggers, who played football at Carolina, was unsure about his path to …

https://www.unc.edu/posts/2024/05/09/giovanni-biggers-will-use-maps-degree-to-boost-others/

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SNAP Rule #232A - 2024 Federal Poverty Level Updates

(6 days ago) WebDepartment of Health and Human Services 109 Capitol Street 11 State House Station Augusta, Maine 04333. Phone: (207) 287-3707 FAX: (207) 287-3005 TTY: Maine relay 711

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/about/rulemaking/snap-rule-232a-2024-federal-poverty-level-updates-2024-05-15-0

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