AURORA, CO, December 7, 2020 – COVID-19 exposed a chronically under-resourced public health system, and new research suggests that far fewer dollars support this system than is indicated by official government estimates. A new study from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) found that when counting only...
The COVID-19 pandemic vividly demonstrates that public health agencies are called upon to develop and implement high-consequence policies and programs in the context of imperfect information and considerable uncertainty. Organizations operating in such circumstances are likely to benefit from the...
LEXINGTON, KY (Nov. 15, 2016) — Rachel Hogg, an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences, is lead author of an article published in Health Affairs, the leading journal of health policy thought and research. The article, “ Insights into Collaborative Networks of...
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Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019, 12:00am
-Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019, 11:59pm
Homeless individuals experience a higher risk of mortality, chronic illness, and mental health disorders, and are often high utilizers of healthcare. Since 2012, the Housing for Health (HFH) initiative created by the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks to reduce homelessness...
Project Summary Fragmentation and lack of coordination between health care delivery, public health, and community service systems represent a significant barrier to improving health, well-being, and equity. Drawing from health care, public health, social work, criminology, health economics, and...
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Wednesday, Nov 14, 2018, 12:00am
-Wednesday, Nov 14, 2018, 11:59pm
Systems for Action leaders and grantees will present their latest findings at the 2018 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Expo in San Diego, Ca
Overview The panel assembled for the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science 2018 Conference presented research findings from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Systems for Action research program. About Social, economic, and environmental conditions strongly influence population...