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Housing and Health

WEBHousing is a well-established social determinant of health. Multiple dimensions of housing affect health, from the quality of individual homes to neighborhood safety and community …

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Homelessness And Health: Factors, Evidence, Innovations …

WEBOn a single night in 2023, more than 653,000 people experienced homelessness in the United States. In this overview, we highlight structural and individual risk factors that can …

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Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies …

WEBIt is likely that 2021 will be a dynamic year for US health care policy. There is pressing need and opportunity for health reform that helps achieve better access, affordability, and …

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health Care …

WEBIn the United States, racial/ethnic minority, rural, and low-income populations continue to experience suboptimal access to and quality of health care despite decades of …

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What’s Next For Public Health

WEBPrevention is secondary to clinical care by a large margin: Public health’s share of total health expenditures in the US rose from 1.36 percent in 1960 to 3.18 percent in 2002, …

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A Comprehensive Assessment Of Child Care Vaccination …

WEBChild care vaccination requirements affect many children in the US, with approximately 12.6 million children ages 0–5 participating in weekly nonparental care, such as child care, as …

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How Communities Are Building Power To Improve Health

WEBThis article is part of a series on transforming health systems published with support from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This is an open access article distributed in …

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The Effects Of Violence On Health Health Affairs

WEBThe biological effects of violence have become increasingly better understood and include effects on the brain, neuroendocrine system, and immune response. Consequences …

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Health, Income, & Poverty: Where We Are & What Could …

WEBA 2008 report found that $1.00 in SNAP expenditures generates $1.73 in economic activity and that SNAP is among the most effective economic stimulus programs. Another study …

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Actualizing Better Health And Health Care For Older Adults

WEBSocial determinants of health. Quality of care. In 2018 the US population ages sixty-five and older numbered 52.4 million, with older adults representing 15.6 percent of the …

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What We Need To Be Healthy—And How To Talk About It

WEBWhat We Need To Be Healthy—And How To Talk About It. John R. Lumpkin. Rocco Perla. Rebecca Onie. Robert Seligson. May 3, 2021 10.1377/forefront.20210429.335599. Add …

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Socioeconomic Disparities In Health: Pathways And Policies

WEBSocioeconomic status (SES) underlies three major determinants of health: health care, environmental exposure, and health behavior. In addition, chronic stress associated with …

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Economic Well-Being And Health: The Role Of Income Support …

WEBThere is an extensive body of research examining the relationship between income and health, and this evidence, both correlational and causal, predominantly finds that higher …

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Politics, Power, And Equity Health Affairs

WEBThe implementation of three of the “biggest” advances in health policy—the Social Security Act, Medicare and Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—represents …

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You’re A Health Policy Wonk If . . . The 2024 Edition

WEBEach summer at Health Affairs, we get to hear from readers about what it means to live their best health wonk life.With that in mind, we were thrilled at the responses to our second …

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A New Definition Of Health Equity To Guide Future

WEBAfter months of research, reflection, and consultation with some of the nation’s leaders in health disparities and health equity research and policy, we landed on the following …

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Health Policy News Articles Health Affairs Forefront

WEBGet the latest health policy news, analysis and updates in the Health Affairs Forefront section. Head over to the FAQ page for even more information.

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About Health Affairs Publication & Team

WEBCirculation — approximately 10,000. Access — subscription required, free access to developing countries. Impact Factor — 9.700 in 2022. Partnerships — Health Affairs is …

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To Advance Health Equity, Make Health Literacy A Priority At The

WEBLow or limited health literacy is a predictor of poorer health outcomes and health disparities. Patient populations in the United States who are at higher risk of low/limited health …

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How States Can Support Individuals In The Long-Term Services …

WEBState policy makers can consider opportunities to address the LTSS gap under existing authorities including expanding Medicaid eligibility and State Plan Amendments, Section …

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Supreme Court Overrules Chevron Doctrine: Ripple Effects Across …

WEBThe level of disruption from the Supreme Court’s decision remains uncertain, and may be felt unevenly, but the trend line remains clear: Courts more than ever will have the final …

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Loper Bright And The Death Of Deference In The Administration …

WEBThe safe, equitable, and efficient operation of the US health care system and the protection of the public’s health depends in large measure on the work of federal health agencies, …

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How Virginia Reformed Medicaid To Accelerate Access To …

WEBAddiction treatment is essential to addressing the worsening overdose crisis in the United States. Drug overdose deaths in the United States increased more than 50 percent …

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