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Aligning Systems and Sectors to Improve Population Health: Emerging Findings and Remaining Uncertainties

Presentation: October 12, 2016

Overview This session profiles several ongoing studies that test mechanisms for aligning medical care, public health, and social service systems. Preliminary findings suggest that broad-spectrum approaches to alignment may offer substantial health and economic benefits for communities. Details...

Understanding Rural-Urban Differences in the Implementation of Population Health Activities (Research-in-Progress Series)

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Overview This study considers the association of local public health agency performance with the rural-urban characteristic of the agencies’ jurisdictions. Specifically, the association of county-level gaps in public health performance with differences in the rural-urban characteristic of...

Can Subsidized Transportation Options Slow Diabetes Progression?

Events: Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023, 12:00pm -Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023, 02:00pm

Presenter Fei Li, PhD, Georgia State University Research Foundation, Assistant Professor and Christopher Kajetan Wyczalkowski, PhD, Georgia State University Research Foundation, Post-Doctoral Researcher Presentation on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDJ7W35HY_4

Using Whole Person Care to Coordinate Health and Social Services for Medicaid Populations during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Events: Wednesday, Feb 08, 2023, 12:00pm -Wednesday, Feb 08, 2023, 01:00pm

Presenter Nadereh Pourat, PhD, Professor at University of California, Los Angeles Emmeline Chuang, PhD, Associate Professor at University of California, Berkeley Register

The Effect of Uncompensated Care Costs on Hospital Contributions to Population Health Improvement Activities

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The Affordable Care Act (ACA), along with Medicaid expansion, was expected to reduce the rising burden on hospitals from uncompensated care provision to uninsured people while creating new resources and incentives for hospitals to contribute to disease prevention and health promotion activities. By...

Presentation • American Public Health Association 2022

Blog: November 06, 2022

S4A grantees from Georgia State University, Stanford University, and University of Colorado Denver gave a panel presentation at American Public Health Association's 2022 Annual Meeting. The presentations were titled "COVID-19, mobility challenges, and healthcare utilization among vulnerable patients...

Financing and Service Delivery Integration for Mental Illness and Substance Abuse

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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 biomedical...

ResProg Webinar | COVIDs Impact on Health Equity and Access to Health and Social Services: A Conversation Across the RWJF For Action Signature Research Programs (2022)

Presentation: January 12, 2022

Over the last 21 months, the impacts of COVID-19 have disrupted our nation’s health and social systems in ways previously unimaginable. On January 12 investigators funded through Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s signature research programs will share new research that examines the kind of...

Julie Ressalam

Person: Graduate Research Assistant

Ms. Ressalam oversees research translation and dissemination efforts for Systems for Action, including development of research syntheses, briefs, toolkits and training sessions. Julie is an active advocate within the Aurora immigrant and refugee community in Colorado and is passionate about sustainable community engagement methods. She is a public health researcher persuing a doctorate in health services research. She holds an MPH in epidemiology from Saint Louis University and a BS from Pennsylvania State University.

Local Fiscal Allocation for Public Health Departments (Related Publication)

Publication: Journal Article

JM, McCullough, Jonathon P Leider, and William J. Riley. 2015. “Local Fiscal Allocation for Public Health Departments (Related Publication)”. American Journal of Preventive Medicine.