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Summary of State Legislative Efforts Aimed at Health Care

(9 days ago) WebThe National Academy for State Health Policy tracked 35 bills on care delivery and payment transformation (introduced and enacted) across 17 states during their 2023 legislative sessions. These state legislative efforts focused on the goals of …

https://nashp.org/summary-of-state-legislative-efforts-aimed-at-health-care-transformation-reforms/

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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 Implementation Science to Advance Population Health: The

(3 days ago) WebBroadly, many health policies are designed with the intention of improving health outcomes. A recent cross-country analysis of state policies to advance health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8247928/

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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 …

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

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State Policies To Make Health Care More Affordable

(2 days ago) WebPolicies To Limit Hospital Prices Directly. An Oregon law that took effect in 2019 caps inpatient and outpatient hospital rates for public employees. The legislation limits inpatient and

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/state-policies-make-health-care-more-affordable-during-covid-19-and-beyond

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State government policies increasingly affect health outcomes

(1 days ago) WebState governments have an increasing influence on our health, according to a new analysis. Health outcomes in the United States are increasingly dependent on …

https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2022-03-24/state-government-policies-increasingly-affect-health-outcomes-according-to-data

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Tools to Reduce State Healthcare Costs

(8 days ago) WebThe State of Montana Benefit Plan limited both inpatient and outpatient hospital prices to, on average, 234 percent of Medicare. 15 The policy has reduced disparities between the least and most expensive …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2021/aug/reducing-health-care-spending-what-tools-can-states-leverage

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WebNew York announced in August 2021 its intent to submit a Section 1115 waiver requesting $17 billion to pay for and integrate social care into health care to …

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

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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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US Health Policy—2020 and Beyond - JAMA Network

(7 days ago) WebIn 2017, US health care spending reached $3.5 trillion, and such costs now consume approximately 18% of the gross domestic product (GDP). 1 Even though there has been a slight slowing in the annual growth of health …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2730484

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2024 Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Activity Forecast

(4 days ago) WebThe Forecast for Legislative and Regulatory Activity on Health Care in 2024. The House of Representatives meets at the U.S. Capitol on October 18, 2023, in …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2024/forecast-legislative-and-regulatory-activity-health-care-2024

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State Public Health Legislation Database - National Conference of …

(8 days ago) WebState Public Health Legislation Database. This database covers topics related to public health including infectious disease prevention and treatment, public …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/state-public-health-legislation-database

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State Policies Expanding Access to Behavioral Health Care in …

(6 days ago) WebOn KFF’s 21 st annual Medicaid budget survey, all responding states reported at least one initiative to expand behavioral health care in Medicaid in state fiscal year …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/state-policies-expanding-access-to-behavioral-health-care-in-medicaid/

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Impact of Federal and State Legal Trends On Health Care Services

(3 days ago) WebCertainly, the outcome of the court’s decision will have a substantial impact on health care in general and the provision of pharmaceutical products and services in particular. 13. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3351856/

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Healthy NJ 2020 - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebHealthy New Jersey 2020 was the basis for the latest State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan and was the state's health promotion and disease prevention …

https://nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/

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State Health Policy - California Health Care Foundation

(Just Now) WebMedi-Cal. Medi-Cal is the foundation of California’s health care safety net and a major component of the state’s budget. The Medi-Cal Explained series provides …

https://www.chcf.org/resource/state-health-policy/

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Health Policy Affects Health Outcomes: Community Determinants …

(3 days ago) WebIn this special issue of Progress in Community Health Partnerships titled Health Policy Affects Health Outcomes: Community Determinants of Health, the Gulf States Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260814/

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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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2024 State Policy Priorities - AANP

(9 days ago) WebDownload AANP's 2024 State Policy Priorities. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) pursues goals that lead to improved health. We believe that the …

https://www.aanp.org/advocacy/state/state-policy-priorities

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Healthcare policy by state - Ballotpedia

(Just Now) WebHealthcare policy in Alaska. Healthcare policy in Arizona. Healthcare policy in Arkansas. Healthcare policy in California. Healthcare policy in Colorado. Healthcare policy in …

https://ballotpedia.org/Healthcare_policy_by_state

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AAMC study examines the impact of health care consolidation in …

(4 days ago) WebThe top three large-group insurers control an average of 82.2% of the market share in each state, nearly twice the combined average market share of each state’s …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-01-aamc-study-examines-impact-health-care-consolidation-states

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Making health care more affordable in NJ - Bergen Record

(6 days ago) WebIn a survey of 1,100 New Jersey adults, nearly half delayed or skipped care due to cost, and more than four in five worried about affording health care costs in the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/opinion/2023/07/28/making-health-care-more-affordable-in-nj/70470416007/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WebWeek by week, state by state, we will publish stories about what they found. Accompanying each will be images and videos showcasing the people, the issues and …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Healthcare Issues Drove Voters in November, Stand to Shape New …

(4 days ago) WebEarlier in October, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, (D-NJ), another author of the law, pledged to continue battling to safeguard coverage and protection gains achieved through the …

https://bloustein.rutgers.edu/healthcare-issues-drove-voters-in-november-stand-to-shape-new-congress-nj-spotlight/

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Black Adolescent Suicide Rate Reveals Urgent Need to Address …

(9 days ago) WebBlack adolescents are significantly less likely than their peers in other demographic groups to receive mental health care. This is due, in part, to systemic …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/22/black-adolescent-suicide-rate-reveals-urgent-need-to-address-mental-health-care-barriers

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector are …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Abortion Bans Across the Country: Tracking Restrictions by State

(3 days ago) WebIn 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the state’s ban violates a federal law requiring emergency care for any patient, including abortions for pregnant …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html

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House health care bill aims to contain costs, set rules to prevent

(1 days ago) WebOfficials in Mariano’s office pitched the wide-ranging bill as the biggest effort to contain health care costs since the 2012 law that established the Health Policy …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/01/business/house-health-care-bill-aims-contain-costs-set-rules-prevent-another-steward-crisis/

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