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Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy health.gov

(2 days ago) Law and policy are among the most effective tools to improve health. Many of the greatest public health successes in the United States are the result of legal or policy interventions, such as smoke-free air laws and mandatory seatbelt laws.1Yet many people may not be aware of the precise impact these … See more

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

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U.S. Health Policy and Population Health: Where We Are …

(5 days ago) WEBWhile the ACA remains in place, it is imperative that population health scientists continue to study the policy’s impacts on shaping healthcare …

https://iaphs.org/u-s-health-policy-population-health-now-headed/

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, …

(7 days ago) WEBAs part of its mission to address these important issues, PCD is excited to release this collection, “Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and Improving Population Health.”. Of the 17 articles in the collection, 10 were submitted in response to PCD’s call for papers for the collection and 7 were previously published in

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2021/21_0264.htm

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Healthy People 2020: An Opportunity to Address Societal …

(7 days ago) WEBI. Healthy People 2020: A New Focus on Societal Determinants of Health. The values of a nation are reflected in its willingness to secure better health, well being, and vitality for all. Healthy People 2020 establishes national goals and objectives for policy, programs, and activities to address the major health challenges facing our country

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/Committee's%20Report%20on%20Healthy%20People%202020-%20An%20Opportunity%20to%20Address%20Societal%20Determinants%20of%20Health.pdf

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US Health Policy—2020 and Beyond - JAMA Network

(7 days ago) WEBSome may be market based and some may rely more on regulation; some may prioritize population health and wellness and others may focus on innovation in technology and cures. All will require difficult choices, …

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

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Division of Population Health CDC

(7 days ago) WEBDivision of Population Health. CDC’s Division of Population Health (DPH) works to improve the nation’s health by providing state and local data on chronic diseases, risk factors, and outcomes. DPH focuses …

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

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Health, United States, 2020–2021: Annual Perspective

(6 days ago) WEBThe Health, United States, 2020–2021: Annual Perspective is the 44th edition of the congressionally mandated annual report on health statistics. The report is submitted on behalf of the HHS Secretary to the President and Congress in compliance with Section 308 of the Public Health Service Act (9). This brief annual report integrates selected

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus20-21.pdf

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Crucial Questions for US Health Policy in the Next Decade

(7 days ago) WEBFrom 1980 to 2010, US health care spending nearly doubled as a percentage of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), rising from 8.9% to 17.3%. 12 From 2010 to 2016, however, health care spending increased only slightly, from 17.3% to 17.7% of GDP, even as insurance coverage increased substantially via the ACA.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778510

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Understanding Population Health and Its Determinants

(5 days ago) WEBFor most people, thinking about health and health care is a very personal issue. Assuring the health of the public, however, goes beyond focusing on the health status of individuals; it requires a population health approach. As noted in Chapter 1, America's health status does not match the nation's substantial health investments. The work of assuring the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK221225/

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ADVANCING THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES AND …

(5 days ago) WEBOPPORTUNITIES FOR PROGRESS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS: A CALL FOR CHANGE. The many excellent efforts under way to revitalize, expand, and innovate in advancing the health of populations and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK595173/

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WEBStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to improve health equity. Lessons from

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

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Population Health Science: Fulfilling the Mission of Public Health

(3 days ago) WEBT he united states is failing in population health. life expectancy in the United States is falling for the first time since reliable mortality records have been available, and health equity has been on a downward trend for decades. 1. Why is the United States, among the richest countries in the world, failing to protect the health of its residents? A …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7984664/

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Population Health: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

(5 days ago) WEBHealth issues from COVID to cancer threaten life quality and span, needing public health professionals to improve service access and advocate for policies. Population health, focusing on specific group health outcomes, is key, with data analysis playing a crucial role in targeted interventions and policy development.

https://online.umn.edu/story/population-health-what-it-and-why-it-important

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Models of Population Health: Their Value for US Public Health …

(9 days ago) WEBUnderlying the differences among models are differences in their definitions of population health. 2, 3, 18– 24 Careful attention to these differences can help in the elucidation of assumptions about the nature of population health and the factors that should be addressed in population health research, programs, and policies. …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.93.3.366

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The Key To Improving Population Health And Reducing Disparities

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2020, health care costs totaled 20 percent of the United States’ gross domestic product, growing faster than our economy and inflation. Fueled by health care workforce challenges, access to

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/primary-care-investment-key-improving-population-health-and-reducing-disparities

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Phone

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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Life Expectancy in the United States: A Public Health of …

(7 days ago) WEB“The United States is among the wealthiest nations in the world, but it is far from the healthiest.” So begins the summary to the 2013 report US Health in International Perspective: Shorter Livers, Poorer Health. 1 It is worth noting, at the outset of this editorial, the title and year of publication of this National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307677

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The Critical Need for a Population Health Approach: Addressing …

(7 days ago) WEBThe existing capacity of the US health care system to address the resulting behavioral health needs is severely limited (5). A population health approach is needed to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the inadequacies of the nation’s current approach to behavioral health needs, which have been magnified during the pandemic (6).

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0261.htm

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Climate Change, Extreme Heat, and Health NEJM

(1 days ago) WEBDuration and frequency data are based on an analysis of 50 metropolitan areas in the United States. Years included in the 2020s are 2020 and 2021. Data are from the Environmental Protection Agency

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2210769

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Population Growth in Most States Lags Long-Term Trends

(5 days ago) WEBPopulation growth has been trending downward for decades. The median population growth rate between July 2022 and July 2023 was 0.36%, twice that of the prior year. As the pandemic’s acute disruptions receded and the public health emergency officially ended in 2023, the gap between the fastest- and slowest-growing states narrowed.

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/05/07/population-growth-in-most-states-lags-long-term-trends

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America's gray tsunami: Health system unprepared for seniors

(2 days ago) WEBThe seniors of the future may also require care for longer, and aging inequalities are becoming more stark. The big picture: Americans 65 and older will make up more than 20% of the population by 2030, according to Census Bureau projections, up from 17% in 2022. By 2050, they're projected to make up 23%. One of the most obvious …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/17/us-aging-population-seniors-future-care

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Public Health, Population Health, and Planning: - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBPopulation Health. Population health is a relatively new term, having been coined in the 1990s to describe a conceptual framework for “thinking about why some populations are healthier than others.” 4 Population health is the “health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group.” 4 It …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8396704/

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Protecting and Advancing the Health of Women Through Policy, …

(7 days ago) WEBSince its inception in 1994, OWH has been at the forefront of ensuring that the unique health needs of women are prioritized through a multifaceted approach that encompasses policy, research

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/fda-voices/protecting-and-advancing-health-women-through-policy-research-education-and-outreach

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: Voters’ Views of Health Policy

(Just Now) WEBVoter awareness of the IRA’s $35 insulin cap for people with Medicare has increased by about seven percentage points since November 2023 when about a quarter (28%) of voters were aware of this

https://www.kff.org/medicare/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-voters-views-of-health-policy-issues-in-context-of-presidential-campaigns/

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Limited mental health equity might cost U.S. $14T by 2040

(4 days ago) WEBThe cost of avoidable mental health emergencies due to inequitable access is only slated to grow, the assessment continued. By 2040, the Deloitte and Meharry researchers estimated the U.S. would spend $1.26 trillion each year on costs related to mental health inequities. That includes an estimated $17.5 billion in ED utilization.

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366585593/Limited-mental-health-equity-might-cost-US-14T-by-2040

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Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(2 days ago) WEBBuilding a healthier future for all. Healthy People 2030 sets data-driven national objectives to improve health and well-being over the next decade. Healthy People 2030 includes 359 core — or measurable — objectives as well as developmental and research objectives. Learn more about the types of objectives.

https://health.gov/healthypeople

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CDC - Public Health Policy - STLT Gateway

(7 days ago) WEBGuidelines & Recommendations. Access guidelines and recommendations that provide actionable steps for addressing issues of importance to public health, and that were developed by CDC, CDC in collaboration with other organizations or agencies, and CDC federal advisory committees. Last Reviewed: September 15, 2023.

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/policy/index.html

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Basic Research Powers the First Medication for Postpartum …

(6 days ago) WEBReprinted from “Recorded Diagnoses of Depression During United States Delivery Hospitalizations, 2000–2015,” by S. C. Haight, N. Byatt, Population Study Finds Depression Is Different Before, During, and After National Institute of Mental Health Office of Science Policy, Planning, and Communications 6001 Executive Boulevard, …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2024/basic-research-powers-the-first-medication-for-postpartum-depression

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Negotiating with health care hackers - POLITICO

(8 days ago) WEBScott Bailey, a partner at N1 Discovery, which provides cybersecurity services and has negotiated ransomware attacks at health care systems in Michigan, said negotiators must then determine how

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/05/17/negotiating-with-health-care-hackers-00158429

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Social Determinants of Health - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WEBSocial determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks. SDOH can be grouped into 5 domains: Economic Stability. Education Access and Quality. Health Care Access and Quality.

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health

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Estonia: health system summary 2024 European Observatory on …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth spending in Estonia is relatively low compared to the EU average, both in terms of per capita expenditure (US$ 3202 per person in 2021) and as a share of GDP (7.5%). The EHIF covers a broad basket of benefits, but out-of-pocket (OOP) payments are high at almost 22% of overall health expenditure. Most OOP spending goes towards …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i/estonia-health-system-summary-2024

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10 Essential Public Health Services Public Health Gateway CDC

(2 days ago) WEBThe revised 10 Essential Public Health Services Framework. The revised EPHS framework was released on September 9, 2020. It was a collaborative effort by the Public Health National Center for Innovations (PHNCI), now the PHAB Center for Innovation, the de Beaumont Foundation, and a task force of public health experts, …

https://www.cdc.gov/public-health-gateway/php/about/index.html

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Denmark: health system summary 2024 European Observatory on …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth expenditure in Denmark is relatively high compared to the EU average, both as a share of GDP (10.8%) and per capita, reaching US$ 7140 in 2021. While residents enjoy universal access to a comprehensive package of health services there are still some gaps in coverage. Out-of-pocket payments accounted for approximately 13% …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i/denmark-health-system-summary-2024

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WEBCorrectional health is community health. CDC provides treatment guidelines and other correctional health resources. Correctional health encompasses all aspects of health and well-being for adults and juveniles who are justice system*-involved. This starts at the point of arrest, continues at detention or incarceration, and carries through after

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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Data and Statistics on Sickle Cell Disease

(7 days ago) WEBSickle cell disease (SCD) affects about 100,000 people in the United States; more than 90% are non-Hispanic Black or African American, and an estimated 3%–9% are Hispanic or Latino. The estimated life expectancy of those with SCD in the United States is more than 20 years shorter than the average expected. Many people with SCD do not …

https://www.cdc.gov/sickle-cell/data/index.html

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