Read on Washington: August 2021 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
This month’s “Read on Washington”, available only to AcademyHealth members, includes updates on vaccination mandates, ARPA-H negotiations, the future of CMMI, and more.
Lisa Simpson: Why ARPA-H must include HSR to Truly Improve Equity
AcademyHealth was grateful to be invited by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to provide input on how the proposed Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) can be designed to reduce health care disparities.
Read on Washington: July 2021 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
This month’s “Read on Washington,” available only to AcademyHealth members, includes updates on appropriations bills, negotiations to expand Medicare, an executive order to combat drug and medical prices, VA mandates for COVID-19 vaccines, and more.
Directions and Opportunities for AHRQ in the Post-COVID-19 Era
The Annual Research Meeting hosted a conversation about the future of AHRQ-funded HSR.
Read on Washington: June 2021 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
This month’s “Read on Washington,” available only to AcademyHealth members, includes reflections from AcademyHealth President and CEO on the policy-related discussions at the Annual Research Meeting, an overview of the President’s Budget, news from the FDA, and more.
AcademyHealth: HSR’s Federal Advocate
AcademyHealth is a leader in bringing evidence and experts to policymakers every day.
AcademyHealth Applauds President’s Budget for AHRQ, A Step In The Right Direction
AcademyHealth is pleased to see the Biden Administration's proposed investment in AHRQ, but the Agency still needs full funding.
AcademyHealth’s Policy Platform for the 117th Congress (2021-2022)
AcademyHealth’s advocacy efforts will focus on promoting research and science innovation, health systems improvement, resilience, capacity, and proactively reducing health disparities, including for racial and socio-economic factors.
2021 Health Policy Orientation - Spring
Behind the scenes of decision-making in Washington
Shared Truth is Essential to Democracy
AcademyHealth condemns the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol last week. The riotous attempt to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power is a threat to American democracy and an attack on our shared values.