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Upcoming Event       2026 Annual Research Meeting

2026 Annual Research Meeting

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

2025 AcademyHealth Meeting of Members

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
Blog Post

AcademyHealth Featured in Health Affairs: Federal Medicaid Reforms Risk Worsening Maternal Health Disparities

As the U.S. faces a worsening maternal health crisis, new federal Medicaid reforms could widen racial, economic, and geographic disparities in pregnancy and postpartum care, warns a Health Affairs Forefront article by AcademyHealth researchers. Citing findings from the Doula Research for Equitable Advances in Medicaid Pregnancy Health (DREAM) project, the authors caution that proposed changes may erode recent gains in maternal health equity and urge policymakers to protect access to essential care.
Posted Oct 27, 2025 By Aima Ali
Upcoming Event

Webinar: Advancing School-Based Mental Health for Children with Health Needs

In this one-hour webinar, attendees will explore a new national research agenda focused on school-based mental health for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN), particularly those with emotional and behavioral challenges.
Date & Time Monday, November 17, 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m. ET Location Online
Blog Post

How AcademyHealth Helps Funders Show the Real-World Impact of Research

As funders face growing pressure to show the real-world impact of research, AcademyHealth is helping them rise to the challenge. Drawing on more than a decade of partnership with grantmakers, staff members Sarah Weinberg and Danielle DeCosta share practical strategies in Grantmakers in Health's "Views from the Field."
Posted Oct 22, 2025 By Sarah Weinberg, Danielle DeCosta, M.P.H.