Achieving the Promise of Community Health Needs Assessments
AcademyHealth member Michael Stoto and Mary Davis highlight how strengthening CHNA regulations could have widespread benefits and improve outcomes.
New Research Points to New Opportunities to Reduce Health Care Cost and Improve Value
Studies presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting examine the relationship between health spending and social spending and point to budget-neutral.
New Research Reveals Unintended Policy Effects on Use of Care and Costs
New studies presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting highlight the unintended consequences of Tennessee’s Fetal Assault Law and how cost-saving efforts may not achieve reduced spending in Medicare.
Studies Highlight Non-Clinical Factors’ Impact on Health
New evidence presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting reveals the relationships between paid family leave and breastfeeding, Medicaid expansion and eviction rates, as well as the first ever prevalence estimates of food insecurity in Medicare.
New Research Evaluates Efforts to Reduce Cost, Deliver Better Care in Health Systems
From hospital readmissions to repeat visits to the emergency department, studies presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting highlight important implications for health system decision makers.
AcademyHealth CEO Details How Determinants and Data Are Creating Delivery Improvements
As the 2019 Annual Research Meeting (ARM) convenes in the nation’s capital, AcademyHealth President and CEO Lisa Simpson reflects on the evolving needs of the field of health services research (HSR).
Entrance Points – the Easy Way to Build Meaningful Connections through Networking at AcademyHealth’s #ARM19
AcademyHealth Director of Membership, Angélica Rodríguez, highlights tips to maximize networking opportunities at the 2019 Annual Research Meeting.
Stakeholder Viewpoints on the Status of Health Data
Greg Downing, AcademyHealth senior scholar in residence and Founder of Innovation Horizons, LLC, highlights survey results from attendees at the 10th Annual Health Datapalooza.
How Public Funders are Thinking about Research Impact Assessment and Considerations for Researchers
Understanding the uptake and use of health services research is a challenging endeavor for funders and researchers alike. This post highlights public funder perspectives on research impact assessment and offers considerations for researchers seeking to increase the impact of their work.
Tips for Communicating Evidence to Policymakers
In the second of a two-part series, AcademyHealth member Beth Prusaczyk offers three tips to increase the likelihood your work will reach policymakers.