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Neglecting established research demonstrating the necessary role of abortion in the lives of veterans and their families, the Veteran Affairs’ proposed rule to ban abortion for its health care beneficiaries does not adhere to this administration’s commitment to Make America Healthy Again, radical transparency, or gold-standard science.
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In this issue of AcademyHealth's Situation Report, we cover developments in the 42-day government shutdown as Senate Democrats vote with Republicans to reopen the government without addressing expiring ACA subsidies.
Posted Nov 11, 2025
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At a time when evidence-based policy is under pressure, AcademyHealth’s steadfast advocacy for research and data is earning national recognition. Research!America has honored the organization with an advocacy award for its leadership in protecting AHRQ and advancing the field of health services research.
Posted Nov 11, 2025
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Championing evidence requires agility, independence, and bold vision. This Giving Tuesday, AcademyHealth launches a new philanthropic campaign and welcomes Colleen Marfione as our first Development Director to expand our reach and amplify the impact of evidence.
Posted Nov 10, 2025
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In this issue of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report, we highlight our continued advocacy for AHRQ, federal court orders to provide partial SNAP benefits, federal efforts to have states investigate immigration status of Medicaid enrollees, and a finalized Medicare rule to reduce payment for specialist services.
Posted Nov 5, 2025
Upcoming Event
The premier gathering for those using research to drive smarter policy, stronger systems, and better health outcomes.
Date & Time May 30 - June 2, 2026
Location Seattle Convention Center | Seattle, Washington
Upcoming Event
Join us for AcademyHealth’s 2025 Meeting of Members, an exclusive opportunity for members to hear directly from AcademyHealth leadership about the state and direction of the organization.
Date & Time Tuesday, November 18, 1:00p.m. - 2:00p.m. ET
Location Online
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In this issue of AcademyHealth's Situation Report, we highlight recent developments after a U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) meeting was cancelled and AcademyHealth's response as well as ongoing impacts of the government shutdown.
Posted Oct 31, 2025
Upcoming Event
AcademyHealth invites you to a timely presentation highlighting key findings from the RDDC-NORD Inequities in the Rare Disease Community Report.
Date & Time Wednesday, November 19, 3:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. ET
Location Online
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This month’s “Read on Washington”, available only to AcademyHealth members, includes updates on the ongoing government shutdown, new waves of layoffs, reporting on anti-science legislation in statehouses, and more.