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

(8 days ago) WebThe Times interviewed more than 140 local health officials, public health experts and lawmakers, reviewed new state laws, analyzed local government documents and sent a survey to every county

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

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What About the Next Pandemic? How Can the Federal …

(9 days ago) WebWe have made about 400 recommendations to improve the government’s response for future public health emergencies. Congress and agencies have taken …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/what-about-next-pandemic-how-can-federal-government-better-prevent-and-plan-next-public-health-emergency

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U.S. federal government response to the COVID-19 …

(7 days ago) OverviewTrump administrationBackgroundBiden administrationCongressional responseIntelligence responseFederal ReserveSee alsoTrump administration officials were briefed about the coronavirus outbreak in China on January 3, 2020. Health officials first substantially briefed the president about the virus on January 18, when HHS secretary Alex Azar called Trump while he was at Mar-a-Lago. On January 27, then-acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney convened a meeting w…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._federal_government_response_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic

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GAO Makes 16 New Recommendations to Strengthen the …

(7 days ago) WebGAO makes 16 new recommendations to help improve the U.S. response to the current pandemic and better position the nation to act in the future. The government must …

https://www.gao.gov/press-release/gao-makes-16-new-recommendations-strengthen-governments-pandemic-response

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How the U.S. Pandemic Response Went Wrong--and What Went …

(7 days ago) WebUnder President Joe Biden’s administration, government science agencies and health officials have been given renewed respect and independence. But rebuilding public trust in these authorities

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-the-u-s-pandemic-response-went-wrong-and-what-went-right-during-a-year-of-covid/

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FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration’s Commitment to …

(7 days ago) WebLeading the global COVID-19 response. Under President Biden’s leadership, the United States has committed to donate 1.2 billion doses of safe and effective vaccine …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/02/02/fact-sheet-the-biden-administrations-commitment-to-global-health/

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Makes Progress …

(7 days ago) WebOne year ago today, President Biden issued the Presidential Memorandum and Fact Sheet that directed the Secretary of Health and Human Services to coordinate …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/05/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-makes-progress-whole-government-response-long-covid.html

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How Can the Federal Government Strengthen its Response to the …

(3 days ago) WebCongress provided a total of $178 billion under the Provider Relief Fund to reimburse eligible health care providers for expenses related to COVID-19 or revenues …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/how-can-federal-government-strengthen-its-response-covid-19-pandemic

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health …

(6 days ago) WebMore use of telehealth can lead to increased efficiency of health care delivery as well as allowing our system to reach underserved areas more effectively. The pandemic also showed us the value of …

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

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U.S. COVID-19 GLOBAL RESPONSE AND RECOVERY …

(Just Now) Webwhole-of-government response. This response aims to shorten the lifespan of and ultimately end the COVID-19 pandemic globally; mitigate its wider harms to people and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/U.S.-COVID-19-Global-Response-and-Recovery-Framework.pdf

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Strengthening the basics: public health responses to …

(7 days ago) WebVictoria Haldane and colleagues argue that to make covid-19 the last pandemic, public health responses to outbreaks must be strengthened, starting with …

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

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Public Health Response to the Initiation and Spread of …

(1 days ago) WebThe acceleration phase of a pandemic is complex and requires a multifaceted and rapidly adapting public health response. During a 3-week period in late February to early March, the number of U.S. …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6918e2.htm

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The federal government’s coronavirus actions and failures

(2 days ago) WebMarch 18, 2020. White House. President Trump signs into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020, which provides paid sick leave, free testing, …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-federal-governments-coronavirus-actions-and-failures-timeline-and-themes/

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The U.S. Government and Global Health Security KFF

(9 days ago) WebMilitary. This brief examines the U.S. government's efforts in global health security—that is, activities to help countries prepare for and develop capacities to …

https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/issue-brief/the-u-s-government-and-global-health-security/

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Policy Responses to the Coronavirus Pandemic - Our World in Data

(9 days ago) WebThe Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT) stopped updating its global database on policy responses to COVID-19 at the end of 2022. COVID-19 is a …

https://ourworldindata.org/policy-responses-covid

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Government response moderates the mental health impact of …

(3 days ago) WebA swift and stringent government response may reduce mental and emotional distress by augmenting certainty and resilience against uncertainty. Similarly, greater …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8159271/

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Reshaping Public Health Policy Response

(3 days ago) WebIn most countries, public health response to the COVID-19 outbreak has required the efforts of a large proportion of the public health workforce, alongside most …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9408503/

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The role of government in supporting health - World Health Organization

(2 days ago) WebIt is the role of government to support health and well-being, including to: Provide good-quality health services, that are accessible and affordable to all who need them. Ensure policies, frameworks and standards for health and well-being are in place and acted on. Ensure health services are well funded and run by professionals who are well

https://www.who.int/tools/your-life-your-health/a-healthy-world/people-s-roles/the-role-of-government-in-supporting-health

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The United States public health services failure to control the

(3 days ago) WebThis system’s weaknesses and partial failures appear to have contributed to a less than effective management of the COVID-19 epidemic, resulting in over 76.4 million …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9724501/

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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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Local government responses for COVID-19 management - BMC …

(7 days ago) WebResponses of subnational government units are crucial in the containment of the spread of pathogens in a country. To mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11746-0

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"Contagion" Prompts Discussion of Pandemics, Public Health …

(1 days ago) WebIn addition to tracing how a pathogen can originate and the massive public health response that is necessary, the movie deals with a host of other issues that would likely arise in a pandemic—conspiracy theorists alleging that the government is lying, a complete breakdown of civil order, quarantines, questions of who gets the first doses of a

https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/contagion-prompts-discussion-of-pandemics-public-health-responses/

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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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Department of Justice and Department of Health & Human …

(9 days ago) Webothers would receive a health response–for example, if call centers would dispatch an ambulance or a medic rather than law enforcement to respond to a person …

https://www.justice.gov/d9/2023-05/Sec.%2014%28a%29%20-%20DOJ%20and%20HHS%20Guidance%20on%20Emergency%20Responses%20to%20Individuals%20with%20Behavioral%20Health%20or%20Other%20Disabilities_FINAL.pdf

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The Crisis of Drug Misuse and Federal Efforts to Address It

(4 days ago) WebFor example, ONDCP and other federal, state, and local government officials have identified challenges with the timeliness, accuracy, and accessibility of data …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/crisis-drug-misuse-and-federal-efforts-address-it

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Issues in Law Enforcement Reform: Responding to Mental …

(2 days ago) WebIssues in Law Enforcement Reform: Responding to Mental Health Crises Congressional Research Service 1 aw enforcement officers1 are frequently the first responders to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis.2 The manner in which police have handled mental health-related encounters has come under increased scrutiny …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47285

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Children and young people’s mental health: government response

(3 days ago) WebThe government’s response to the Health and Social Care Committee report: children and young people’s mental health (web accessible) Ref: ISBN 978-1 …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-government-response

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days …

(6 days ago) WebAnnounced a final rule clarifying that nondiscrimination requirements in health programs and activities continue to apply to the use of AI, clinical algorithms, predictive …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-announces-key-ai-actions-180-days-following-president-bidens-landmark-executive-order/

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Military families feel betrayed over Navy response to jet fuel …

(6 days ago) WebFamilies dealing with health issues are suing, alleging they were harmed by negligence at Red Hill. Thousands of gallons of jet fuel contaminated the Navy's drinking …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/military-families-feel-betrayed-over-navy-response-to-jet-fuel-tainted-water-at-pearl-harbor-hawaii-base-60-minutes-transcript/

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