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Participatory Research to Build Narrative Power: Results From Survey Research to Support Community Organizing for Health Justice and Equity

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Community organizers addressing health issues use narrative strategy to shift public attitudes, build support for health‐affirming policies, and motivate collective action. Through a mixed methods research partnership with a power‐building organization, we evaluate how narrative power is leveraged to disrupt dominant ideas about the ...
YUSRA MURAD, KRISTINA MEDERO, CHLOE GANSEN, JASMINE SANDATE, MARISSA HALLO, SARAH E. GOLLUST   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

State-level variation in the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for weight loss and diabetes: a real-world analysis. [PDF]

J Manag Care Spec Pharm
Do S, Christensen K, Inneh A, Peasah S, Good C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chronic Absence as a Public Health Priority: A Framework for Coordinated Action

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Chronic absence should be recognized as a public health indicator and early warning sign that systems are failing to meet the developmental, social, and health needs of students. Improving student attendance requires cross‐sector policy action across education, health, and public health to address the structural and social determinants of
CATHERINE FALCONER, MICHELLE SHANKAR, BETH D. MARSHALL, SARA B. JOHNSON, MEGAN M. TSCHUDY, ELLIOTT ATTISHA, JOSH SHARFSTEIN   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Playbook: State‐Driven Solutions for Resilient Health Data

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Disruptions to federal health data infrastructure threaten states’ ability to identify health disparities, target interventions, and evaluate programs, making state‐level investment in data infrastructure and systems especially urgent. States can build resilient, equity‐centered data systems by enacting data disaggregation legislation ...
NINEZ A. PONCE, RITI SHIMKHADA, TARA BECKER, SUSAN BABEY, A.J. SCHEITLER   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing High-Risk Root Caries with Silver Diamine Fluoride Application: A Markov Simulation Study. [PDF]

J Health Econ Outcomes Res
Kim YS, Yoo JW, Tabrizi M, Ryu JI, Kim Y, Chong MT, Han DH, Won JH, Kim Y, Ioanitoaia-Chaudhry I, Rosenberg MJ, Loo M, Lee CS, Penna A.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rural Health at a Crossroads: How Policymakers Have Failed Rural America and What Can Be Done for a Healthier Tomorrow

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Rural communities have more limited access to medical care and worse health outcomes. Existing federal and state policies largely fall short in addressing rural access disparities. Rural health woes require increased government funding for providers and the embrace of alternative health delivery mechanisms, as well as expanded public ...
MICHAEL E. SHEPHERD
wiley   +1 more source

Criterion validity and divergent risk profiles of long-term opioid therapy across medicare and medicaid. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hurley RW, Guth D, Hill EL, Adams MCB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacts of Global Cannabis Policy Changes on Substance Use: A Systematic Review of Quasi‐Experimental Studies

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The liberalization of medical and recreational cannabis policies may increase cannabis initiation across age groups, with increased prevalence of cannabis use among young adults and adults and weaker effects among youth. Evidence also suggests increases in cannabis‐related health care utilization among adults.
SARAH B. WINDLE, PETER M. SOCHA, JASLEEN ARNEJA, SAM HARPER, GENEVIEVE GORE, GENEVIÉVE GARIÉPY, EVA GRAHAM, ANDREA BENEDETTI, ARIJIT NANDI   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Surgeries in Hospitals and Surgery Centers for Children With Developmental Disabilities. [PDF]

Hosp Pediatr
Rancaño KM, Zhao X, Munnich E, Whaley C, Lee JY, Kranz AM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Opening the Door Wider to Community Support of People With Serious Mental Illnesses: What States Can Learn From the IDD Experience

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The federal government should provide states with authorities under Medicaid that allow greater use of home and community‐based services for people with serious and persistent mental illness. This requires deemphasizing authorities that require budget neutrality in a post‐institutionalization world (Section 1115 waivers) and relying on ...
HAROLD POLLACK, RICHARD FRANK, SHERRY GLIED   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source