Building Healthy Communities

December’s issue of Health Affairs features 11 articles by AcademyHealth members on the theme of telehealth.

This report highlights the importance of investing in the well-being of children and families and makes three recommendations for payment approaches to support the promoting of positive social and emotional determinants of health and the mitigation of Adverse Childhood Experiences.

Employees living in counties with poor community health outcomes had considerably higher rates of absenteeism and tardiness.

AcademyHealth examined the extent to which return on investment evidence is used to inform policymaking affecting public health and multi-sector work, and identified opportunities to advance its use.

In a review of technical documents and toolkits on interoperability, what we found was almost as interesting as what we didn’t.