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Access to data is ultimately a matter of life and death for all communities. Our latest blog in our data series highlights how both sides of the political spectrum have historically advocated for the preservation and restoration of data and should continue to do so for the benefit of the public good.
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Amidst a challenging landscape for science and evidence, AcademyHealth’s Field in Focus highlighted the importance of communicating and measuring research impact.
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In the eighth of a series of interviews with our Community Research for Health Equity grantees, AcademyHealth interviews from the Oklahoma State University research team to learn more about their project goals and findings in celebration of Women’s Health Month.
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In response to the sweeping removal of public health information from federal websites, AcademyHealth announced that it has joined a federal lawsuit seeking to restore access to critical data erased by recent actions by the Trump Administration.
Posted May 20, 2025
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This week’s Situation Report covers major federal shakeups—from RFK Jr.’s defense of deep HHS cuts to a Harvard funding freeze and Medicaid rollback threats. We’re also asking the health services research community to share what’s at stake when research is disrupted.
Posted May 16, 2025
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As the aging population grows, the need for compassionate, effective long-term services and supports (LTSS) is more urgent than ever—prompting bold innovations that are reshaping how we approach aging and end-of-life care. Theme Leaders Chanee D. Fabius and Beverly Rogers highlight sessions in the Aging and End of Life theme to attend at the upcoming Annual Research Meeting this June.
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2025 ARM Theme Leader Dolapo Fakeye previews sessions focused on Measuring Safety, Quality, and Value at the upcoming conference this June in Minneapolis.
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In this edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report a new House GOP Medicaid proposal deepens internal divisions, a federal court temporarily halts sweeping HHS workforce cuts, and key ACA subsidies face an uncertain future — all developments with major implications for coverage, state budgets, and the future of U.S. health policy.
Posted May 13, 2025
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As our blog series has highlighted, the removal of public health data has impeded research and has serious implications for the scientific enterprise. In response, several crowdsourcing efforts have emerged in an imperfect effort to fill the gap.
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AcademyHealth and contract research affinity group members highlight the continued value and importance of contract research in these times of decreased federal support, as well as upcoming opportunities to connect at the in-person 2025 Annual Research Meeting and beyond.