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Several states recently expanded scope of practice regulations for nurse practitioners to meet the increased demand for care during the coronavirus pandemic. In this post, AcademyHealth members from the Interdisciplinary Research Group on Nursing Issues contextualize these policy changes and provide recommendations for future health services research.
Past Event
This webinar provided historical and contemporary examples of how racial injustice shapes health inequities.
Date & Time May 21, 2020, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET
Location Online
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The pandemic is disrupting every aspect of our health care system. AcademyHealth member Patricia MacTaggart reflects on the need for a data and health IT infrastructure to address the who, what and how for these current unprecedented times and for the new reality that will follow.
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The second post in this two-part series looks at research gaps in the diagnosis and treatment of HIV and future opportunities researchers and policymakers can consider moving forward.
Posted Apr 27, 2020
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AcademyHealth President and CEO Dr. Lisa Simpson announces AcademyHealth’s decision to cancel the in-person meeting and pivot to a virtual convening later in the summer.
Blog Post
The Community Guide is a collection of evidence-based recommendations and findings from the Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) that communities can use to protect and improve their population’s health.
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The first post in this two-part blog series will focus on key considerations stakeholders must consider to address the HIV epidemic, with a specific emphasis on the prevention pillar of a new federal government initiative.
Posted Apr 20, 2020
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Data for Action program, managed by AcademyHealth, is supporting a collaboration between Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), CareJourney, and a network of health systems to increase the availability of standardized, actionable information on COVID-19 impact and progression.
Past Event
This webinar introduced participants to a burgeoning movement to Mobilize Computable Biomedical Knowledge (MCBK).
Date & Time April 28, 2020, 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET
Location Online
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State Medicaid, public health and education partnerships offer some of the most innovative and effective responses to increasing immunization rates.