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Read on Washington: June 16 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
Beyond stories about the Senate’s health care bill, which run aplenty these days, we have seen more developments across our industry, including the president continuing to solidify members of his administration and the National Institutes of Health announcing a new initiative.
The Mechanics of Moving AHRQ to NIH: What Can and Cannot Happen
This blog is the second in a two-part series on the president’s fiscal year 2018 budget proposal.
New National Initiative Seeks to Increase Impact of Data Sharing in Health and Human Services
Kresge Foundation Grant Aims to Create National Interoperability Collaborative
President's Budget Deals Devastating Blow to Science...But Only If We Let It
The president's budget request is typically described by journalists and political pundits as "dead on arrival" regardless of who is in charge of what branch of government. Congress takes their constitutional "power of the purse" very seriously, and while lawmakers do take the president's request into consideration, they take pride in making their own funding decisions...
Read on Washington: June 2 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
This advocacy update will center on federally funded research at the forces at play.
Journal Digs into Real World Health Data Lessons
eGEMs, AcademyHealth’s open access peer-reviewed journal, released a new call for papers, open through July 1, that seeks to address some of the fundamental health data issues revealed at the recent Health Datapalooza.
Read on Washington: May 26 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
As can be expected, this week all eyes – ours included – have been on the president's proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2018, so today I'll provide a recap with all we know so far.
Health Services Research Continues to Take Hits in President's Budget
Today the president's budget was released, providing some much-needed detail to the "skinny budget" that was released in March. Today's release confirms the Administration's earlier proposal to move the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality under the National Institutes of Health umbrella.
Read on Washington: May 19 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
This week’s advocacy update will be shorter than last week’s, but there have been a few developments I wanted to be sure were on your radars.