Health Policy

Health policy can be defined as the "decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific healthcare goals within a society". According to the World Health Organization, an explicit health policy can achieve several things: it defines a vision for the future; it outlines priorities and the expected roles of different groups; and it builds consensus and informs people.There are many categories of health policies, including global health policy, public health policy, mental health policy, health care services policy, insurance policy, personal healthcare policy, pharmaceutical policy, and policies related to public health such as vaccination policy, tobacco control policy …

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RSF: Russell Sage Foundation · 1 September 2024 English

Administrative decisions mediate whether the millions who turn to the state for social services annually can access the assistance they need. We introduce the concept of intersectional burdens—which describes how …

experienced posi- tive surprises in the form of health policy changes. For example, Sharon, a White woman


RSF: Russell Sage Foundation · 1 September 2024 English

of our findings for scholarship on inequality and experience, social scientific methods, and health policy.

experience, social scientific methods, and health policy. Keywords: inequality, pain, suffering, culture tives remain an important source of data for health policy and that large-scale qualitative studies are implica- tions for expanding equitable and just health policy at the level of government, clinics, and workplaces


RSF: Russell Sage Foundation · 1 September 2024 English

Latinx persons have lower levels of health insurance coverage than other racial and ethnic groups even after passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Using 182 interviews …

Anderson 2021). Third, my results can inform health policy. policy iMplicaTions The findings in this study Private Health Insurance in the United States.” Health Policy OPEN 1 (December): 100006. https://doi .org/10


RSF: Russell Sage Foundation · 1 September 2024 English

We develop a novel application of machine learning and apply it to the interview transcripts from the American Voices Project (N = 1,396), using discourse atom topic modeling to explore …

need given the new Na- tional Institutes of Health policy on sharing qualitative data (DuBois et al.


The Health Foundation · 29 August 2024 English

the UK healthcare system's current state, drawing from the 2023 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey. Authored by a team from The Health Foundation, the report highlights key challenges faced

Commonwealth Fund’s 2023 International Health Policy Survey of the General Population in


HHS: United States Department of Health and Human Services · 28 August 2024 English

The report, Parents Under Pressure: The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory on the Mental Health & Well-Being of Parents, examines the current state of parental stress and its profound impact on …


World Bank Group · 28 August 2024 English

A strong agriculture sector and food security system can diversify the economy and systematically strengthen national capacities to better manage risk and recovery from exogenous and endogenous shocks and enhance …

economic shock to Aruba. The Government public health policy response to halt the contagion was timely and requiring food assistance. The effective public health policy response since March has meant that the immediate


Urban Institute · 28 August 2024 English

Health insurance coverage for children and their parents can facilitate access to affordable health care, protect families' economic security, enhance families' overall well-being, and promote children's healthy development. During the …

HEALTH POLICY CENTER Families with Young Children Experienced Coverage Gains between 2019 and 2022 2024, https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/state- health-coverage-for-immi Families.” Washington, DC: Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, Center for Children and Families Development.” Washington, DC: Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, Center for Children and Families Children.” Washington, DC: Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, Center for Children and Families


Orygen · 28 August 2024 English

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Determinant of Health. International Journal of Health Policy and Management: Kerman University of Medical


Urban Institute · 27 August 2024 English

The cost of housing has rarely been higher or more painful for so many Americans. Since the pandemic hit, rents are up about 20 percent, forcing half of all renters …

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