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Preventable Death Rates Fell Where Communities Expanded Population Health Activities Through Multisector Networks

Publication: Journal Article

Mays, Glen P, Cezar Brian Mamaril, and Lava Timsina. 2016. “Preventable Death Rates Fell Where Communities Expanded Population Health Activities Through Multisector Networks”. Health Affairs.

Affordable Care Act Implementation and Multi-Sector Contributions to Public Health Delivery Systems

Presentation: June 29, 2016

Overview Research Objective: The Affordable Care Act established new resources and incentives for hospitals, insurers, public health agencies, and others to contribute to disease prevention and health promotion activities, potentially changing the structure of public health delivery systems and...

Public Health Expenditures and their Contributions to the Total Spend on Health

Presentation: May 12, 2016

Overview This presentation provides an overview of recent research on governmental public health expenditures and their interaction with medical spending, carried out through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation supported initiatives on Public Health Services and Systems Research (PHSSR) and the new...

Poster: A Social Network Analysis Comparison of Large and Small Local Public Health Systems

Presentation: November 01, 2016

The delivery of population health services is a cross-sector effort that involves many different organizations in the community. While research has shown the collaborative nature of population health, very little has examined differences in system composition based on the size of the jurisdiction...

Integrating Delivery and Financing Systems Across Sectors to Build a Culture of Health

Presentation: June 26, 2016

Overview The delivery and financing systems for medical care, public health, and social and community services are powerful determinants of health and wellbeing for families and communities across the U.S. Unfortunately, these systems interact in complex and often poorly understood ways through...

Press Release • Four Research Teams to Evaluate New Ways to Strengthen Health Care Delivery

Blog: August 10, 2016

LEXINGTON, KY (June 28, 2016) – Four new research studies aim to improve health across entire communities by integrating the delivery and financing of medical care, public health, and social services. As part of the new Systems for Action : Systems and Services Research to Build a Culture of Health...

Webinar: Estimating the Costs of Foundational Capabilities for the Nation's Public Health System

Presentation: December 19, 2016

Overview The Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) are recommended skills and capabilities for every state and local public health agency to protect and improve health status for the jurisdictions they serve. This presentation describes data from a diverse cohort of local and state public...

Webinar: Income and Health Inequalities and their Relationships to Population Health Delivery Systems

Presentation: October 26, 2016

Overview The Affordable Care Act began in 2011 to establish new resources and incentives for hospitals, insurers, public health agencies, and others to contribute to disease prevention and health promotion activities, potentially expanding the implementation of strategies that improve population...

Webinar: The Comprehensive Care, Community, and Culture Program (Research-in-Progress Series)

Presentation: November 16, 2016

Overview The University of Chicago’s Urban Labs project uses a randomized controlled trial to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a comprehensive community care model for low-income, urban-dwelling seniors at high risk of hospital admission. The model combines (1) “comprehensivist” physicians...

Community networks key to long-term population health

Blog: November 10, 2016

Overview Glen Mays discusses research on population health networks in an article in Fierce Healthcare. Details Project: Multi-Sector Population Health Activities Reduce Income-related Disparities in Life Expectancy, NALSYS Resources and Results Person Interviewed: Mays GP Resource: View Article...