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Population Health is More Important Than Ever: Seeing …

WEBThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has given many people around the world a firsthand account of the importance of public health. The outbreak has put a …

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The Good, the Bad and the Future of Telemental Health

WEBMuch of our national attention has been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and factors such as positivity rates, ICU capacities, in-person schooling, and potential …

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The Importance of Mental Health Integration into the Primary Care

WEBPriya Vedula is a health policy analyst at the Institute for Health Policy and Leadership. Her work involves examining health policies and regulations with a focus on …

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Disparities in Health Care for the Homeless Institute for Health

WEBDisparities in the US health care system have emerged to the forefront of public consciousness in recent years. These disparities have been made even clearer …

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Addressing the Social Determinants of Health Upstream

WEBHealthy People has made strides in reducing preventable diseases and injuries through the creation and monitoring of quantifiable objectives, yet we still lag on …

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Fairness in All Health Policies Institute for Health Policy Leadership

WEBOne of the more promising developments in recent years has been the emergence of a collaborative approach to policymaking under the banner of “Health in All Policies.”. [3] …

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Homelessness and Children’s Health

WEBHomelessness and Children’s Health. By IHPL - December 1, 2021. It is estimated that over half a million people in the United States are homeless, with 70% …

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Improving Child Health through School Meals and Wellness Policies

WEBIn the US, childhood obesity affects approximately 18.5% of children 2 to 19 years of age. 1 With over 31 million children participating in the National School Lunch …

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The Gap in Health Insurance Coverage for Undocumented …

WEBThe issue of undocumented immigration has long been a source of a heated political debate in the United States. Although public perception of immigration has …

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Spotlight on Health Policy Institute for Health Policy Leadership

WEBBuilding upon IHPL’s Spotlight on Reform health care law provider series, Spotlight on Health Policy grand rounds focus on timely and informative topics and their …

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The Dangers of Domestic Violence and the Importance of Prevention

WEBKaitlin Brehaut serves as IHPL’s Health Policy Assistant, providing administrative, programmatic and research support to the Institute team. Ms. Brehaut …

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Policy At A Glance:

WEB2 INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND LEADERSHIP July 2022 + H.R. 1319 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 On March 11, 2022, President Biden signed the

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Community Gardens: An Effective Approach to Food Equity

WEBResearch has shown that participating in a community garden is also associated with improved health outcomes. 5–9 One study found that people who joined …

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Title 42: The Immigration Ban amid a Public Health Crisis

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has created an enormous pressure on governmental agencies to prevent viral disease spread. As such, the Department of …

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Rise in Emergency Department Visits due to Limited Access to …

WEBNearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults experiences mental illness. The demand for mental health and addiction treatment services is increasing, with 67% of organizations seeing …

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Transgender Discrimination in Healthcare Institute for Health …

WEBThe transgender population, in particular, was shown to suffer from even more pervasive discrimination. Of the transgender respondents, 3 in 10 endorsed …

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SB 43: Updating California’s Conservatorship Law

WEBOn October 10, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom updated California's conservatorship law for the first time since the 1967 Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS) by signing SB 43. 2 …

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