The Health Care Blog

MARCH 25, 2025

We were 11 th in 2011, the first such report. Im referring to the latest results from the World Happiness Report , which found that the U.S. has slid to 24 th place in the world, its lowest position ever.

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HEALTHBEAT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

It comes as Newsom announced this month that his health secretary, Mark Ghaly, who has spearheaded the state’s infusion of social services for homeless people into the health care system, would be stepping down. Democrats are embracing a get-tough approach as public patience wears thin over the intractable crisis.

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

That’s down two percentage points from the 2011-12 school year. In North Carolina, 93.5 percent of incoming kindergartners had received all required vaccinations last year, according to the most recent CDC data. Nationally, coverage last school year ranged from 92.3

Health Policy 133

Health Policy 133

HEALTHBEAT

APRIL 25, 2025

In 2023, the city reported 684 confirmed TB cases, a 28% increase from 2022 and the highest number of confirmed cases since 2011, according to data from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Michelle Morse, the Health Departments acting commissioner, has previously told Healthbeat.

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KFF Health News

APRIL 8, 2025

After his brother died of brain cancer in 2011 , Julian used opioids to cope with more than physical pain. KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFFan independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism.

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The Health Care Blog

JANUARY 6, 2025

The authors ruled out the most obvious cost response–cost-shifting to workers by raising their deductibles or copayments–on the grounds that they found no changes in Health Savings Account enrollment in the sample during the five year study period.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 83

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HEALTHBEAT

JANUARY 17, 2025

They have been absolutely instrumental and highly, highly successful at delaying any regulatory effectiveness in America, said Laura Schmidt, a health policy professor at the University of California-San Francisco. Stephanie Armour and David Hilzenrath reported this story for KFF Health News, Healthbeats national reporting partner.

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

NC Health News previously reported that involuntary commitments a legal tool that is supposed to be used as a last resort when a person is deemed to be an immediate danger to themselves or others rose 97 percent from 2011 to 2021.

Mental Health and Public Health 116

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KFF Health News

MARCH 27, 2025

It has refused to add fluoride ever since Arkansas enacted a statewide mandate in 2011. KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFFan independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism.

Health Policy 119

Health Policy 119

HEALTHBEAT

MARCH 27, 2025

It has refused to add fluoride ever since Arkansas enacted a statewide mandate in 2011. In the center of that cluster is the Ozark Mountain Regional Public Water Authority , which serves the Arkansas counties of Boone, Marion, Newton, and Searcy.

Health Policy 61

Health Policy 61