Public & Population Health

Public and population health evidence helps us understand how we deliver and integrate services that affect the health of communities, and how we promote healthy communities.

Program

Ensuring an Evidence-Based Approach to [Re]building the Public Health System

AcademyHealth, funded by Kaiser Permanente, is engaging leaders in public health research and practice on a priority-setting initiative to define a research agenda for the evidence needed for a reimagined public health system.

Topics Building Healthy Communities Public & Population Health

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Medicaid Strategies to Implement Comprehensive Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Clinical Care Services

With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), AcademyHealth's Evidence-Informed State Health Policy Institute and ChangeLab Solutions explored approaches to improving care and delivery of PrEP medication and clinical care services to the Medicaid population.

Topics Insurance, Medicare & Medicaid Delivering Better Care Public & Population Health

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Payment Reform for Population Health

With support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, AcademyHealth led the Payment Reform for Population Health initiative to examine the opportunities through which the payment system can support population health.

Topics Public & Population Health Costs & Payments Paying for Care Building Healthy Communities

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Research Community on the Equity Impacts of Dobbs

This research community is focused on the broad health equity impacts of the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health on the U.S. health care system and is supported by a collaboration between AcademyHealth and the Commonwealth Fund.

Topics Health Equity Public & Population Health Hospitals & Health Systems Access to Care