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Outstanding second cohort includes leaders working at the intersection of public health, research, and social justice.
Posted Nov 16, 2023
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Individuals with disabilities face many health disparities, as do rural residents. The recent NIH designation of people with disabilities as a population with health disparities presents a needed opportunity for robust research at the intersection of disability, rurality, and health.
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In honor of November as National Homeless Youth Awareness month, this blog explores youth homelessness and mental health, funding to address youth homelessness and next steps to further address this issue.
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Today’s research driving tomorrow’s outcomes
Date & Time June 29 - July 2, 2024
Location Baltimore Convention Center | Baltimore, MD
Past Event
The Medicaid Data Learning Network (MDLN), in collaboration with the AcademyHealth State Health Research and Policy Interest Group, hosted a virtual panel of experts to speak to the pros and cons of three Medicaid claims data sources: state Medicaid Claims, T-MSIS Analytic Files (TAF), and All Payer Claims Databases (APCDs).
Date & Time Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET
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Rural hospital closures impact access to care for many rural Americans who may already experience health disparities. Policymakers can help address this crisis by funding research on the implications and evaluating alternative models of care.
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This month's "Read on Washington," available only to AcademyHealth members, includes updates on appropriations, a new NIH director, and more.
Past Event
Academy Health and the Weitzman Institute co-hosted a national webinar to announce the rollout of a three-part policy brief series titled “Barriers and Opportunities for Improving Dental Healthcare Access, Utilization, and Outcomes for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA).
Date & Time Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET
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Working in close partnership with patients, caregivers, researchers, and practitioners, Innovation and Value Initiative and AcademyHealth developed a new framework to recognize the broad health care economic impacts on patients and caregivers and aid researchers in addressing health disparities and creating value for patients and systems.
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AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence has paved the way for grantees to create resources to help primary care practices implement evidence-based care and improve the quality UI treatment.