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WebWe recently announced the fourth round of funding available for studies that carefully evaluate the implementation and impact of new mechanisms for aligning medical, social, …

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Funding Opportunities in Public Health Economics & Systems …

WebCURRENTLY ACTIVE Systems for Action (S4A) is a signature research program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) that helps to build the …

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About Public Health Economics

WebThis resource helps me stay in touch with colleagues, students, and collaborators who study the economic issues encountered in public health policy, …

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Larger & Longer Research Awards Enable More Powerful Studies …

WebThe year 2019 continues to be an exciting period for those of us interested in nudging public health systems toward more productive forms of interaction with medical …

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The Economics of Implementing Population Health Strategies

WebCan economic theory and methods help us learn which mechanisms work best in scaling up and spreading evidence-based health protections and prevention …

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National Public Health Spending: Still Waiting for Recovery

WebAmong the many joys of a new year are the refreshed and updated full-year estimates of national health spending from the federal government’s National Health …

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Understanding the Joint Production of Public Health and Personal …

WebGovernmental public health agencies have long played extensive roles in delivering personal health services to people who lack access to mainstream medical …

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The Costs of Health Protection: Economic Pearls from the APHA …

WebWhat’s the price of protection from disease transmission? Public health’s long-standing responsibilities in disease investigation and control have taken center …

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New Research Opportunity Focuses on System Interactions, …

WebScience tells us with increasing precision that health and well-being in American communities is shaped by a complex web of determinants and contributing …

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Equal Protection

WebEqual protection is a principle worth striving for in emergency preparedness as in other spheres of human endeavor. My new blog post for the National Health …

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Economic Analysis and Quality Improvement in Public Health

WebThe adoption and use of quality improvement (QI) techniques has grown rapidly among agencies that deliver public health programs and services in recent years. …

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What the Recession and Recovery Teach Us about Public Health …

WebParts of the U.S. economy are finally showing some signs of real rebound, but what about the nation’s public health enterprise? A new paper in the American …

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Who Pays for Public Health Activity Public Health Economics

WebOf the nearly $80 billion in governmental spending on public health activity in the U.S., the federal government accounts for only about 15% of the outlays. States and …

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New Research: Investing in Public Health May Reduce Medicare …

WebInvestments in public health programs appear to reduce spending in the Medicare program, providing an economic benefit for seniors and the federal budget as …

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Failure to Connect: Intergovernmental Information Flow and the …

WebMuch of the value of governmental public health practice derives from the value of the information that public health agencies generate and disseminate. This …

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No Recovery Yet in Public Health Spending

WebAfter a bit of mid-winter break, those of us interested in all things health and economic get a belated holiday treat this week in the form of updated estimates from the …

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Murky Data Undercut the ‘Underfunding’ Argument in Public Health

WebThe Trust for America’s Health latest annual report on U.S. public health expenditures was released last week, reminding us that good data on this topic are so …

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The Comparative Effectiveness of Preparedness Public Health …

WebThe CDC’s anthrax event earlier this week provides a reason to reflect on the uncertainties and difficult policy choices involved in reducing the health risks posed by …

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Midlife Public Health Crisis: Economists Discover What the

WebAmid the hustle of the APHA Annual Meeting this week some may have missed the striking new paper on the declining health status of middle-age white …

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