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Health Policy - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WEBGoal: Use health policy to prevent disease and improve health. Health 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 …

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

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More …

(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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Government Programs And Policies Health Affairs

(8 days ago) WEBDiscover new peer-reviewed research and commentary from experts on government health programs and policies; including the ACA, Medicaid waivers, Medicare, health …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/topic/90

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WEBFor 2023, public policies should be enacted to help modernize and adapt supply chains to ensure greater resiliency. To help mitigate drug shortages, Congress should grant the …

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

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs …

(Just Now) WEBStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20220210.360906/

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Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy health.gov

(2 days ago) WEBAdvancing Public Health Through Law and Policy. Law and policy are among the most effective tools to improve health. Many of the greatest public health …

https://health.gov/our-work/national-health-initiatives/healthy-people/healthy-people-2020/healthy-people-2020-law-and-health-policy

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U.S. Health Care Policy RAND

(2 days ago) WEBThe U.S. health care policy landscape is poised for great change. Extensive RAND research offers insights about the likely impact of repealing or revising the ACA along key dimensions, including Medicaid, …

https://www.rand.org/health-care/key-topics/health-policy.html

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Practice Fulll Report: Law and Policy as Tools in Healthy …

(3 days ago) WEBSelected Examples: Effects of Laws and Policies on Health; Shape social conditions and structures that affect inequities. Mitigate or exacerbate poverty, racism, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478297/

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health …

(6 days ago) WEBGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in financial shock and fee-for-service …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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Health Care Access and Quality - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WEBHealthy People 2030 focuses on improving health by helping people get timely, high-quality health care services. About 1 in 10 people in the United States don’t have health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-care-access-and-quality

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Federal and State Health Policy Commonwealth Fund

(3 days ago) WEBThe U.S. health care landscape is constantly evolving, whether in response to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, the emergence of disruptive …

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

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Policy — Key Lever to Changing Health Care Delivery

(4 days ago) WEB“Potential Federal Policies to Reduce or Limit Commercial Plan Payments to Hospitals and Physicians” by Michael Cohen, PhD, Daria Pelech, PhD, and Karen …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.23.0280

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How U.S. policy can shape your patients’ health outcomes

(8 days ago) WEBHow U.S. policy can shape your patients’ health outcomes. Feb 21, 2022 . 4 MIN READ. By. Andis Robeznieks , Senior News Writer. Print Page. A recent analysis …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/how-us-policy-can-shape-your-patients-health-outcomes

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Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New

(Just Now) WEBIt is likely that 2021 will be a dynamic year for US health care policy. More than a decade after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed, health reform remains …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01560

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CDC - Public Health Policy - STLT Gateway

(7 days ago) WEBGuidelines & Recommendations. Access guidelines and recommendations that provide actionable steps for addressing issues of importance to public health, and …

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

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Health Cost and Affordability Policy Issues and Trends to Watch in …

(2 days ago) WEBWhile issues of health care costs and affordability may not be at the forefront of this year’s election, they remain a major concern among the public. Health …

https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/policy-issues-and-trends-2024/

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Programs and Policies to Improve Access and Quality of Care for

(5 days ago) WEBThis chapter examines available evidence on the extent to which various programs and policies have influenced the ability of U.S. communities to attain …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK207347/

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBProhibits the use or disclosure of PHI when it is sought to investigate or impose liability on individuals, health care providers, or others who seek, obtain, …

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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Access to Health Services - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (formerly known as the Institute of Medicine) define access to health care as the “timely use of personal health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/access-health-services

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New AHA Report: Hospitals and Health Systems Continue to Face …

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (May 2, 2024) — The American Hospital Association (AHA) today released a new report showing that hospitals and health systems continue to …

https://www.aha.org/press-releases/2024-05-02-new-aha-report-hospitals-and-health-systems-continue-face-rising-costs-economic-pressures

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBThis policy would also allow states to take into account the unique experiences that small home care providers and providers in rural areas face while …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Federalism And The ACA: Lessons For The 2020 Health Policy Debate

(Just Now) WEBThis enabled states to deliver Medicaid services in ways consistent with state-based preferences, such as state-designed managed care initiatives. These waiver …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01366

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes

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Healthcare and drugmaker groups seek to revive challenge to US …

(2 days ago) WEBHealthcare and drug industry groups on Wednesday urged a U.S. appeals court to revive their challenge to a law requiring manufacturers to negotiate the prices of …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/healthcare-drugmaker-groups-seek-revive-challenge-us-drug-pricing-law-2024-05-01/

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Abortion rights: State bans, Supreme Court case and Biden’s

(3 days ago) WEBJustices will hear arguments Wednesday regarding a federal law from 1986 that is supposed to require hospitals that receive federal money to stabilize the health of …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/abortion-rights-supreme-court-what-matters/index.html

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Politics, Power, And Equity Health Affairs

(Just Now) WEBPolitics, Power, And Equity. We know that pandemics, natural disasters, wars, and other crises magnify the burden of disease among people who experience poverty …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00578

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What marijuana reclassification means for the U.S. AP News

(4 days ago) WEB1 of 3 . FILE - Marijuana plants are seen at a secured growing facility in Washington County, N.Y., May 12, 2023. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will …

https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-reclassification-biden-garland-dea-3c9478472e124c7aaa9b934270b0d450

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