Employer Investments in Internal Culture of Health Improve Stock Performance
New research suggests a link between employers who invest in health in their workplaces and increased stock value, and fewer health risks for employees.
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.
2019 Annual Research Meeting
Today's research driving tomorrow's outcomes.
Community-Based Organizations are Sharing Data Across Sectors to Improve Health
This environmental scan, conducted by AcademyHealth with support from the Kresge Foundation, provides an overview of the technology behind emerging multi-sector initiatives to address social determinants of health.
Engagement with Community-Based Organizations Key to Achieving Health Equity & Wellness for Medicaid Populations
This issue brief from AcademyHealth, Health Management Associates, and the Disability Policy Consortium, provides a compelling case for engaging Community-Based Organizations in Medicaid payment and care delivery system reform.
Moving Health "Upstream": Getting More from Return-on-Investment Evidence
AcademyHealth Senior Scholar Ed Hunter describes who is using return-on-investment evidence for public health spending, what’s keeping others from using it more, and four next steps to advance its use going forward.
Healthiest Communities’ Data Challenge Finalists Recognized at 10th Anniversary Health Datapalooza
Finalists created tools for comparative insights across counties, combined data for fuller pictures of community health and used data visualization to reveal disparate health outcomes.
Health Datapalooza 2019 Features High Profile Global Technology Policy Discussions
Greg Downing, AcademyHealth senior scholar in residence and Founder of Innovation Horizons, LLC, highlights several international sessions at this year’s Health Datapalooza.
2019 National Health Policy Conference
The National Health Policy Conference took place February 4-5, 2019 at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C.
AcademyHealth Members Examine Barriers to Telehealth and Opportunities to Expand Its Use
December’s issue of Health Affairs features 11 articles by AcademyHealth members on the theme of telehealth.