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SPN Healthcare Working Group State Policy Network

WebState Policy Network conducted a national survey and conjoint experiment with over 1,500 registered voters to understand the most and least appealing aspects of healthcare …

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States offer an alternative path to save American healthcare

WebThis op-ed by SPN Vice President of Policy Advancement Kathleen O’Hearn first published at US News & World Report.. While the newly signed COVID-19 relief bill, …

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Polling Spotlight: Americans want changes in healthcare

WebWhen it came to Americans’ 2020 votes, healthcare was one of the top concerns factoring into their decisions. According to polling conducted on October 28-29, 2020, 38% of …

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Telehealth: Explained State Policy Network

WebTelehealth limits exposure to diseases. Because telehealth allows for remote interactions, it limits both the patient’s and the medical professional’s exposure to …

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Protecting Americans from government overreach

WebResponding to a crisis or a local need requires states to strike a balance between government action that empowers solutions and government action that would …

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Increasing Access to Life-Saving Healthcare During the …

WebOhio adopts policies to boost Ohio’s healthcare system. On March 18, the Ohio medical board suspended regulations that hindered access to telehealth and made …

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What is Medicaid

WebOne in four Americans are enrolled in Medicaid, but with the exception of policy experts, most people don’t know much about what Medicaid is, how it works, and …

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Addressing the growing healthcare shortage: Scope-of-practice laws

WebThe United States is facing a growing healthcare shortage —made worse by the coronavirus—that makes it difficult for Americans to access quality care. One way to …

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Foundation for Government Accountability State Policy Network

WebFoundation for Government Accountability | State Policy Network. 15275 Collier Blvd. Suite 201-279. Naples, FL 34119. 239-244-8808.

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Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom State Policy Network

WebCitizens’ Council for Health Freedom. 161 St. Anthony Ave Suite 923. Saint Paul, MN 55103. 651-646-8935.

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10 State health policy changes that should outlive COVID-19

Web7. Offer new coverage options such as farm bureau style plans. Due to the ever-increasing cost of health insurance, fewer businesses are offering it to employees, …

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Spotlight on legislative sessions: States adopt reforms to improve

WebIt’s March 17, 2020, and you turn on the news. The same headline flashes across every channel: America’s healthcare system may be ill-equipped to handle the …

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Poll Results: Who do Americans trust

WebFor guidance, Americans have understandably looked to government and community institutions. New polling data shows current levels of trust in federal, state, …

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State Spotlight: Palmetto Promise Institute Works to Improve …

WebChoices and options are rarely a problem. No shopper in a fully stocked grocery store has ever lamented having access to too much food. But certificate-of-need …

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Arizona helps patients with new Right to Try legislation

WebOn April 25, 2022, the Arizona Governor signed Right to Try for Individualized Treatments (Right to Try 2.0)—legislation that allows patients to access treatments that are …

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11 Ideas to Improve Healthcare Price Transparency in Your State

Web1. Codify federal insurer rule. To safeguard healthcare price transparency advancements made at the federal level and prevent them from another federal …

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Certificate-of-need laws: Why they exist and who they hurt

Web35 states have certificate-of-need laws. 24 states repealed certificate-of-need laws during the coronavirus. Certificate-of-need laws harm patients by reducing …

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What is surprise medical billing

WebSurprise medical bills occur when you unknowingly receive healthcare outside of your insurance plan’s network. Say you go to a doctor that’s in-network, but …

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