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State Public Health Legislation Database - National …

(8 days ago) WebState Public Health Legislation Database. This database covers topics related to public health including infectious disease prevention and treatment, public health reporting and workforce and vaccines. It includes all introduced legislation from …

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

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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 …

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

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Current Issue Public Health Law News CDC

(2 days ago) WebThe Office of Public Health Law Services at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces an Internship and Externship program for Fall 2024. The …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/news/current.html

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PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITY 50-State Legislative Law and Bill …

(5 days ago) WebSummary of Enacted Laws and Pending Bills Limiting Public Health Authority: In their regular 2021 legislative session, many states introduced or passed …

https://www.networkforphl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Summary-of-Enacted-Laws-and-Pending-Bills-Limiting-Public-Health-Authority.pdf

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Trends in US State Public Health Emergency Laws, …

(Just Now) WebFrom the beginning of the 2021 –2022 state legislative sessions to May 20, 2022, legislators introduced 1531 total bills to change the scope and allocation of emergency health …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.2022.307214?download=true

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Trends In US State Public Health Emergency Laws, 2021–2022

(9 days ago) WebPublished in the American Journal of Public Health, this article written by staff at the Center for Public Health Law Research identifies and categorizes US state legislation …

https://actforpublichealth.org/resources/trends-in-us-state-public-health-emergency-laws-2021-2022/

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Tracking Public Health Authority Changes from 2021

(8 days ago) WebIn the legislative sessions starting in January 2021 through May 20, 2022, state legislators introduced 1,531 bills to change the scope and allocation of emergency health authority. Of those 1,531 bills, 191 …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2023/01/25/tracking-public-health-authority-changes-from-2021-2022-legislative-sessions/

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Public Health Law Modernization 2.0: Rebalancing Public Health …

(Just Now) WebLegislation has been introduced or adopted in nearly every state that retrenches, or reduces, executive officials’ powers during emergencies. 31 – 33 Bills proposed or …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.01292

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Public Health Authority Limits - LawAtlas

(Just Now) WebPublic Health Authority Limits. Since January 1, 2021, legislators in all 50 states have introduced bills limiting the authority of governors, state health officials, and/or local …

https://lawatlas.org/datasets/public-health-authority-limits

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Sentinel Surveillance of Emerging Laws Limiting Public Health …

(9 days ago) WebThe Center for Public Health Law Research will publish related datasets in Fall 2022 capturing state bills limiting, shifting, or expanding public health authority, …

https://lawatlas.org/datasets/sentinel-surveillance-laws-limiting-public-health-authority

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New Health Laws Are Taking Effect In Nearly 20 States

(7 days ago) WebAlmost 20 states enacted healthcare laws taking effect in January, ranging from insurance regulation to gender-affirming care legislation. (Desilva, 1/2) A spate of …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/new-health-laws-are-taking-effect-in-nearly-20-states/

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Over Half of States Have Rolled Back Public Health Powers in …

(9 days ago) WebA KHN review of hundreds of pieces of legislation found that, in all 50 states, legislators have proposed bills to curb such public health powers since the …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/over-half-of-states-have-rolled-back-public-health-powers-in-pandemic/

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Resources - Act for Public Health

(1 days ago) WebFebruary 21, 2024. Join the American Public Health Association and Act for Public Health for a one-hour webinar to discuss public health priorities for this year’s legislative …

https://actforpublichealth.org/resources/

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CDC - Home - Public Health Law - Centers for Disease Control and …

(5 days ago) WebLast Reviewed: April 29, 2024. Source: Public Health Infrastructure Center, Public Health Law Program. CDC’s Public Health Law Program (PHLP) performs research, creates …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/index.html

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Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy health.gov

(2 days ago) WebAdvancing Public Health Through Law and Policy. Law and policy are among the most effective tools to improve health. Many of the greatest public health …

https://health.gov/our-work/national-health-initiatives/healthy-people/healthy-people-2020/healthy-people-2020-law-and-health-policy

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Public Health Infrastructure and Pandemic Preparedness …

(8 days ago) WebWhile the original version of the bill provided $51.8 billion for these purposes (with $36 billion directed toward improving the public health infrastructure and $15.8 …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/public-health-infrastructure-and-pandemic-preparedness-provisions-in-the-build-back-better-act/

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H.R.7585 - Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022

(Just Now) WebFor example, the bill (1) requires more detailed reporting of demographic and health disparities data, including related to public health emergencies; (2) directs certain …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7585

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U.S. Global Health Legislation Tracker KFF

(Just Now) WebStates that it is a major objective of the foreign assistance program of the United States to help end the tuberculosis (TB) public health emergency through …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/fact-sheet/u-s-global-health-legislation-tracker/

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WebThe bill won overwhelming support in the Texas House but died in the Senate without a public hearing. The bipartisan legislation would have been an expansion on …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Health Bills - GovTrack.us

(9 days ago) WebUse this page to browse bills in the U.S. Congress related to the subject Health, as determined by the Library of Congress. GovTrack helps everyone learn …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/health/6130

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Lamont Signs Several Bills Following End Of Session

(4 days ago) WebPublic Act No. 24-7, which was signed into law from Senate Bill 368, requires the Department of Public Health to adopt regulations regarding clinical laboratories, …

https://ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/05/14/lamont-signs-several-bills-since-end-of-session/

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State bill would allow family access to nursing - KPBS Public Media

(5 days ago) WebHowever, it died amid opposition from organizations representing state and county public health officials. That defeat led to the study Alvarez used as the basis of …

https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2024/05/13/state-bill-would-allow-family-access-to-nursing-homes-during-declared-emergencies

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Legislation changing how State Health Officer is… 1819 News

(1 days ago) WebGovernor Kay Ivey has signed legislation into law that changes how the State Health Officer is appointed and restructures the State Committee on Public Health. …

https://1819news.com/news/item/legislation-changing-how-state-health-officer-is-appointed-becomes-law

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Steward crisis: Opportunity to create more stable health care …

(3 days ago) WebThe bill would authorize a comprehensive survey of the state’s resources — everything from acute care services to free clinics as well as hospice and palliative care, …

https://www.telegram.com/story/news/state/2024/05/14/steward-crisis-massachusetts-lawmakers-reaction/73677178007/

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WebThe state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, including things like air purifiers for kids with asthma. But nonprofits offering the services struggle to work …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised State Budget, Prioritizing …

(7 days ago) WebThe budget maintains service levels for key housing, food, health care, and other assistance programs that Californians rely on while addressing the deficit by …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/10/revised-state-budget-may-2024-25/

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Public health funds at risk with California budget cuts

(3 days ago) WebThe budget proposal includes slashing $300 million in ongoing funding for state and local public health departments in the next budget year, as well as more than $52 …

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288481445.html

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CT lawmakers criticize OHS for health care reform bill failure

(1 days ago) WebDeidre Gifford (left), commissioner of the state’s social services department and acting commissioner of public health, stands with Dr. Manisha Juthani in this July …

https://www.courant.com/2024/05/09/ct-lawmakers-criticize-ohs-for-ct-health-care-reform-bill-failure/

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Firefighters' cancer benefits are clarified in a new law, but

(3 days ago) WebThe bill spells out 20 individual types of cancer for which firefighters should receive benefits. Davis has been treated for one of those, so Casello says the law should …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-05-13/firefighters-cancer-benefits-are-clarified-in-a-new-law-but-tallahassee-isnt-onboard

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TN legislature: New bills passed in 2024 will change justice system

(7 days ago) WebBills affecting TN justice system passed in 2024: Prison time, bail rules, mental health. While debates over the governor's controversial private school voucher …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/06/tennessee-legislature-2024-new-bills-passed-change-judicial-system/73501872007/

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Model List Washington State Department of Health

(7 days ago) WebThe updated list will be posted at the end of September, 2022. The Department of Health is accepting applications for trainings to review for inclusion on the …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/healthcare-professions-and-facilities/suicide-prevention/training-programs/model-list

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Illinois legislators try again on public defender bill - Chicago Tribune

(4 days ago) WebIn Cook County, for example, the 2024 budget provided about $102 million for its public defender’s office, and close to $205 million for its state’s attorney’s office. The …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/13/illinois-legislators-try-again-on-statewide-public-defender-legislation/

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New Jersey lawmakers pass overhaul of state’s open records law

(9 days ago) WebOver jeers of “shame” shouted from the gallery, state lawmakers passed legislation to overhaul the state’s open public records law despite objections from civil …

https://apnews.com/article/new-jersey-open-public-records-act-opra-e001b82836c2eddc70899d0d91ad9ffe

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New Jersey lawmakers pass overhaul of state's open records law

(8 days ago) WebAssembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, in the central chair on the dais, moderates debate over legislation overhauling the state’s open records in Trenton, N.J., Monday, …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/13/new-jersey-open-public-records-act-opra/6ebea84a-1174-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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Dr. Wilma Wooten, San Diego County's public health director, wins

(3 days ago) WebEstablished in 1993, the award memorializes the work of Myers, who directed the CDPH from 1978 to 1983 during her 25-year career in public health.

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/health/story/2024-05-14/dr-wilma-wooten-san-diego-countys-public-health-director-wins-statewide-award

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A lawmaker with a brain disease used voice assist to back her bill …

(7 days ago) WebRep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia was diagnosed last year with rare disease that makes it hard to speak. She still advocated for a bill renaming a post office in her district …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/08/1249907456/jennifer-wexton-house-speech-voice-assist-brain-disease

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