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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch Health Affairs

(8 days ago) WEBApril 2024, Perinatal Mental Health & Well-Being March 2024, Nursing Homes, Medicaid, Physicians & More February 2024, Housing & Health View Issues Archive Featured Article Series

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The …

(8 days ago) WEBA health official in Berrien County, Mich., said it was so time-consuming to get approval from the county to hire temporary staff members in the fall of 2020 that, when her department received

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) WEB10 global health issues to track in 2021. 2020 was a devastating year for global health. A previously unknown virus raced around the world, rapidly emerging as one of its top killers, laying bare …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care Laws to Meet

(5 days ago) WEB13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care Laws to Meet Changing Needs. Mar 24, 2023 - 11:28 AM by. Rick Pollack, President and CEO, AHA. …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2023-03-24-13-years-after-aca-modernizing-health-care-laws-meet-changing-needs

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Global Health Center (GHC) CDC

(3 days ago) WEBGlobal Health Center. A disease threat anywhere is a disease threat everywhere. CDC’s Global Health Center works to protect Americans from dangerous and costly public health concerns, including COVID-19, …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/index.html

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WEBAs part of its mission to address these important issues, PCD is excited to release this collection, “Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and Improving …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2021/21_0264.htm

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CDC Global Health Strategy Global Health CDC - Centers for …

(3 days ago) WEBCDC’s global health strategy is built around the agency’s core strengths: scientific leadership and expertise, development of a public health workforce, laboratory capacity …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/strategy/default.htm

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Strengthening the basics: public health responses to prevent the …

(7 days ago) WEBPublic health responses to pandemics must be people centred, include core public health functions with effective systems, and have complementary public policies …

https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj-2021-067510

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The Biggest Public Health Headlines of 2022 - Johns Hopkins

(7 days ago) WEBAliza Rosen is a digital content strategist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. COVID-19 in 2022: A Year-End Wrap-Up. Looking back at the …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/the-biggest-public-health-headlines-of-2022

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Report examines racial and ethnic disparities in health, health care

(6 days ago) WEBRacial and ethnic health disparities persist across the United States, even in states with otherwise high-performing health systems, according to the latest …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-18-report-examines-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-health-care-access

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What are the public health concerns for 2024? Interviews

(1 days ago) WEBThe fact that maybe half the world population is now obese or about to be. Linda - The problem with the pandemic, and it's not just because of the pandemic, but …

https://www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/interviews/what-are-public-health-concerns-2024

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Health: U.S. & World Health News AP News - Associated Press …

(5 days ago) WEBFounded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the …

https://apnews.com/health

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Chapter 7: current and emerging health protection issues

(Just Now) WEBChapter 7: current and emerging health protection issues. 1. Main messages. Health protection is a relatively recent description of a set of functions to protect individuals …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-profile-for-england-2018/chapter-7-current-and-emerging-health-protection-issues

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The top 10 health policy issues for 2023 - The Washington Post

(4 days ago) WEBThe Checkup With Dr. Wen: The top 10 health policy issues for 2023. By Leana S. Wen. Contributing columnist . January 5, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. EST. Monitor …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/05/top-10-public-health-policy-2023/

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Global Challenges to Public Health Care Systems during the …

(3 days ago) WEBUnderstanding that there remain shortcomings in healthcare systems, initiatives are required to modernize and adapt healthcare systems. Specifically, post …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9409667/

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Is there a downside to mandatory reporting laws meant to protect

(Just Now) WEBKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/25/1247021109/states-find-a-downside-to-mandatory-reporting-laws-meant-to-protect-children

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The role of health protection teams in reducing health inequities

(3 days ago) WEBHealth protection issues, such as low vaccine uptake, infectious diseases (e.g., Tuberculosis (TB) and Hepatitis C) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR), …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9893953/

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Environmental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBEnvironmental health. Healthier environments could prevent almost one quarter of the global burden of disease. The COVID-19 pandemic is a further reminder …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/environmental-health

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Health promotion and health protection - Australian Institute of …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth protection examples include banning smoking in public places and seatbelt legislation (McIntyre 2021). Due to methodological issues these data cannot …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/health-promotion

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Updated FTC Health Breach Notification Rule puts new provisions …

(6 days ago) WEBIt was Shakespeare who said, “Once more unto the breach.” The FTC’s goal is never more unto the breach, but until companies keep health data secure and private, …

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2024/04/updated-ftc-health-breach-notification-rule-puts-new-provisions-place-protect-users-health-apps

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBHIPAA privacy protections for reproductive health care. The Final Rule strengthens privacy protections for medical records and health information for women, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency

(2 days ago) WEBThat was all well and good until the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision, which struck down Roe v.Wade and returned the abortion question to the states. Since …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/24/1244895306/supreme-court-emtala-abortions

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UnitedHealth Group Updates on Change Healthcare Cyberattack

(8 days ago) WEBOptum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-04-22-uhg-updates-on-change-healthcare-cyberattack.html

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National Health Initiatives, Strategies & Action Plans

(9 days ago) WEBBelow is a list of national public health initiatives, strategies, and action plans organized by health topic. Created by groups of experts and stakeholders, these planning documents …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/strategy/index.html

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Chapter 7: current and emerging health protection issues

(5 days ago) WEBHealth protection issues include the prevention and control of infectious diseases and environmental threats to the health of the population. In England, hot and …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-profile-for-england/chapter-7-current-and-emerging-health-protection-issues

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EPA Issues TSCA Rule to Strengthen Chemical Risk Evaluations

(3 days ago) WEBEPA Finalizes Chemical Risk Evaluation Rule to Enhance Protection of Public Health by: Dana J. Stotsky , Britt Speyer Fleming of Van Ness Feldman LLP - …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/epa-finalizes-chemical-risk-evaluation-rule-enhance-protection-public-health

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Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers - The Economist

(Just Now) WEBPrevious attempts to find causal mechanisms for mental-health conditions have run into difficulty. In 2013 the National Institute of Mental Health, an American …

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/04/24/many-mental-health-conditions-have-bodily-triggers

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UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says …

(3 days ago) WEBUnitedHealth Group on Monday said it paid ransom to cyberthreat actors to try to protect patient data, following the February cyberattack on its subsidiary Change …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/change-healthcare-ransom-cyberattack-patient-data-rcna148959

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The role of health protection teams in reducing health inequities

(7 days ago) WEBThe UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) Health Protection Teams (HPTs) provide specialist public health advice and operational support to NHS, local …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-023-15143-7

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Senate Passes 2024-25 Budget Addressing Critical Priorities for …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth. $7.5 billion invested in New York’s health care system through modifications to the state's 1115 Medicaid Waiver to be used for promoting health …

https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/senate-passes-2024-25-budget-addressing-critical-priorities-new

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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