Alan B Cohen
Alan B Cohen
Jennifer Karas Montez,Kent Jason Cheng,Jacob M Grumbach
Jennifer Karas Montez
Policy Points The erosion of electoral democracy in the United States in recent decades may have contributed to the high and rising working-age mortality rates, which predate the COVID-19 pandemic. Eroding electoral democracy in a US state ...
Politics and the Public Health Workforce: Lessons Suggested from a Five-State Study [0.03%]
政治与公共卫生劳动力：五个州的研究带来的启示
Michael S Sparer,Lawrence D Brown
Michael S Sparer
Policy Points The United States public health system relies on an inadequate and inefficient mix of federal, state, and local funding. Various state-based initiatives suggest that a promising path to bipartisan support for increased public ...
Toward a Values-Informed Approach to Complexity in Health Care: Hermeneutic Review [0.03%]
基于价值观的医疗保健复杂性研究：阐释性回顾
Trisha Greenhalgh,Eivind Engebretsen,Roland Bal et al.
Trisha Greenhalgh et al.
Policy Points The concept of value complexity (complexity arising from differences in people's worldviews, interests, and values, leading to mistrust, misunderstanding, and conflict among stakeholders) is introduced and explained. Relevant ...
Structural Factors and Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Travel Times to Acute Care Hospitals in the Rural US South, 2007-2018 [0.03%]
2007至2018年美国南部农村地区急性护理医院交通时间的种族/民族差异及结构因素分析
Arrianna Marie Planey,Donald A Planey,Sandy Wong et al.
Arrianna Marie Planey et al.
Policy Points Policymakers should invest in programs to support rural health systems, with a more targeted focus on spatial accessibility and racial and ethnic equity, not only total supply or nearest facility measures. Health plan network ...
Roberta DE Carvalho Corôa,Amédé Gogovor,Ali Ben Charif et al.
Roberta DE Carvalho Corôa et al.
Policy Points More rigorous methodologies and systematic approaches should be encouraged in the science of scaling. This will help researchers better determine the effectiveness of scaling, guide stakeholders in the scaling process, and ult...
Zachary Merenstein,Jill C Shuemaker,Robert L Phillips
Zachary Merenstein
Policy Points Trust in primary care clinicians is essential for effective patient care and is associated with better health outcomes, but it is rarely assessed, and existing measures have not been thoroughly evaluated. This scoping review r...
US Policies That Define Foods for Junk Food Taxes, 1991-2021 [0.03%]
1991至2021年美国界定 junk food 税收食品的政策
Jennifer L Pomeranz,Sean B Cash,Dariush Mozaffarian
Jennifer L Pomeranz
Policy Points Suboptimal diet is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States. Excise taxes on junk food are not widely utilized in the United States. The development of a workable definition of the food to be taxed is a ...
Bradley Iott,Denise Anthony
Bradley Iott
Policy Points Hospitals address population health needs and patients' social determinants of health by offering social care services. Tax-exempt hospitals are required to invest in community benefits, including social care services programs...
Paula M Lantz,Daniel S Goldberg,Sarah E Gollust
Paula M Lantz
Policy Points Medicalization is a historical process by which personal, behavioral, and social issues are increasingly viewed through a biomedical lens and "diagnosed and treated" as individual pathologies and problems by medical authoritie...