KFF Health News

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Click here to hear Miller on “The Georgia Health Report” KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about KFF.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

“That’s a pretty healthy markup the hospital is making on it,” Loren Adler , associate director of the Brookings Institution Center on Health Policy, told KFF Health News when contacted about Ryan’s case. Now, it is often patients who foot the bill — and ER bills are notoriously high. Tell us about it !

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Public Health Newswire

JUNE 18, 2024

Public health professionals encouraged to be ‘champions of veracity’

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

READ: KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony wrote an essay about what her reporting for this project helped her learn about her own family’s hidden past. Learn more about KFF. USE OUR CONTENT This story can be republished for free ( details ).

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The Health Care Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Just as HHS extends the Covid-19 public health emergency waivers until July, we kick-off a brand-new monthly interview series about the state-of-play for all things telehealth and digital care policy and reimbursement.

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CHIRblog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In November, CHIR was thankful for the latest health policy research. We read about charity care provided by non-profit hospitals, Marketplace coverage for small business and self-employed workers, and out-of-pocket costs of traditional fee-for-service Medicare versus Medicare Advantage.

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Frontiers

AUGUST 4, 2021

It focuses on fields including aging, cancer, infectious diseases and vaccine research, genomic medicine, biomedical engineering, biotechnology and drug discovery, environmental and occupational health, population health, and health policy.

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CHIRblog

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The Affordable Care Act mandates that health plans in the individual and small-group markets cover essential health benefits (EHB), with states setting the scope through a benchmark plan.

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Rural Health Information Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

healthcare system, AI/AN data collection, and healthcare delivery in the Indian Health Service (IHS). Provides data on insured versus uninsured AI/ANs, insurance type, insurance via Medicaid expansion, and more. -- State Health Access Data Assistance Center

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UNC Epidemiology Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

But when the FDA project exposed me to the concept of public health policy, I completely changed tracks. I was already a certified special ed teacher and thought the combination would lead to a career in child neuropsychology. Kurt Ribisl and Noel Brewer.

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Research America

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

These “digital epidemics” undermine trust in science, hinder public health responses, and exacerbate disparities by disproportionately affecting communities with limited access to accurate health information. My goal is to bridge the gap between health systems and the communities they serve through nonprofit leadership.

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The Health Care Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To find out, look no further than the current cover of no less venerable a health policy journal than Health Affairs. KLEINKE How desperate are we to find some kind of good news about the sorry state of maternity care in America?

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Many people also dont think about whether a rehabilitation facility , durable medical equipment provider or home health agency is in their network when they enroll in an Advantage plan, said Gina Upchurch, executive director of Durham-based Senior PharmAssist.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 2, 2022

Such measures can complement the 5-star quality ratings, to provide broader contextual insights and a more substantive feedback loop for beneficiaries, providers, researchers and policy-makers. Nirban Singh is an MPH student at Northeastern University with a passion for investigating the role of health policy in creating equitable outcomes.

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The Nation's Health

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Article Creating an advocacy-ready workforce starts with students, task force says

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Closing such hotels, however, can hurt families, given the shortage of affordable housing, the absence of national federal renter protections, and a dearth of places to go, said Terri Lewinson, an associate professor at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. Sign up for its newsletters here.

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Mental Health and Public Health Food Security and Safety Health Policy Urban Health 98

KFF Health News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

On CBS News, Céline Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, shared advice on how to prepare before a major weather event. Learn more about KFF. USE OUR CONTENT This story can be republished for free ( details ).

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KFF Health News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

.” This article is from a partnership that includes WBUR , NPR , and KFF Health News. 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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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Anat Gesser-Edelsburg; Abhishek Ghosh; Michal Grivna; Bijaya Kumar Padhi PDF Longevity and Healthy Aging Edited by Tzvi Dwolatzky; Gil Atzmon PDF Opioids in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic: From Cellular Mechanisms to Public Health Policy Edited by Wendy Margaret Walwyn; Tim Hales; Kathryn Anne DeFea; Scott John PDF An Update on Neurological Disorders (..)

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about KFF. USE OUR CONTENT This story can be republished for free ( details ).

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Health issues. Vital statistics play an essential part in making public health policies and understanding increasing health issues. From there, you’d want to understand why abuse or infidelity cases are more common. There’s no limit to the number of things you can discover. Death records reveal a lot about society.

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The Network for Public Health Law

MAY 2, 2024

She has drafted numerous pieces of federal and state legislation that have shaped the landscape of public health. Allison’s areas of expertise are both broad and impactful. Allison holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. from Rice University.

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KFF Health News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This article is from a partnership that includes NPR and KFF Health News. KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about KFF.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Sign up for its newsletters here. Learn more about KFF.

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CHIRblog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The leaves are falling but the latest health policy research is evergreen!

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Institute of Public Health

MAY 2, 2023

We work with a variety of stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, community organisations, and policymakers at local and national level to ensure that public health policies are equitable and based on the best available evidence.

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Stephanie Colombini is a reporter for WUSF’s Health News Florida project. KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism.

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The Network for Public Health Law

MARCH 7, 2024

He previously served as Vice President of Programs at a national organization providing law and policy technical assistance to support building healthier communities. I am excited to join the Network at a pivotal moment for public health,” Dang said. with honors in Public Policy from Brown University. Dang holds a J.D.

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National Network of Public Health Institutes

AUGUST 1, 2024

Some focus areas at TFAH include public health funding and infrastructure, public health preparedness, obesity, health equity, substance misuse and suicide, and population health. More information may be found at www.tfah.org.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. The more they “can branch out to the people, the better it would be,” he said.

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The Health Care Blog

APRIL 4, 2022

Ben Wheatley is a senior health policy advisor with Kaiser Permanente. To quote Alisa Roth from The Atlantic, “In order to truly fix our broken approach to mental illness, there needs to be a change in attitude : one that goes from seeing people as inherently dangerous to treating them as human beings in need of help.”

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Substance Use Disorders Health Policy 98

Association of Health Care Journalists

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Before joining the Fund in 2013, he served the state of Rhode Island for eight years as the country’s first health insurance commissioner. Prior to that, he was CEO of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island. Koller is also a professor of practice in the School of Public Health at Brown University. with his wife, Colette Cook.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

.” This article was produced by KFF Health News , which publishes California Healthline , an editorially independent service of the California Health Care Foundation. Learn more about KFF. USE OUR CONTENT This story can be republished for free ( details ).

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The Health Care Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Ben Wheatley has 25 years of experience working in health policy with organizations including AcademyHealth, the Institute of Medicine, and Kaiser Permanente. In short, it will require that those in crisis receive both care and containment. 988 and 911.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Ineffective or dangerous health policy decisions can be driven by mixing reasonable ideas with falsehoods and/or not accurately identifying what is causing us to be unhealthy and “fixing” that. Leadership matters. For example, RFK Jr.

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The NACCHO Podcast Series

DECEMBER 12, 2024

He is a former President of NACCHOs Board of Directors and has worked for over 35 years in varying capacities including as an environmental health specialist, health educator, and health officer. To get more public health policy updates and to subscribe to NACCHOs weekly newsletter, visit: www.naccho.org/advocacy.

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Institute of Public Health

MAY 30, 2023

The policy analysis outlined the current policy landscape in relation to smoking and mental ill health in the UK and Ireland. We used the READ approach * (Dalglish et al, 2020) to collate and compare relevant health policies at local and national level. Health Policy and Planning 35 (10) 1424–1431.

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