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Public Health Policy Issues to Watch in 2021

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Andy Baker-White,

Beth Giambrone,

Maggie Davis,

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With many of the state and territorial legislatures reconvening over the next few weeks, we can look forward to new (and not-so-new) legislation start to crop up that will impact public health. To help navigate the new legislative ...

The Impact of Broadband Redlining on Health Equity

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Blog,

Craig Settles,

Janet Oputa,

Mattie Quinn,

Elimination of Disparities,

COVID and Telehealth,

People of Public Health

Access to quality internet may not be the first thing you think of when you think about health equity, but it is something that impacts many communities. In this interview, ASTHO chats with Craig Settles on ‘broadband redlining’, how ...

COVID-19 and Beyond: Improving Youth Mental Health Outcomes and Disparities

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COVID and Mental Health,

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Ioana Ungureanu,

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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted both the physical and mental health well-being of youth. Disruptions in both their home and school life have put youth at risk for poor mental health outcomes that include increased anxiety, depression, ...

Building More Equitable Health, Housing and Human Services Systems Post-Pandemic

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Frank Alexander,

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Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Healthcare Access

All too often, work in health, housing, and human services systems is siloed. However, when you move upstream and work together, these industries can address the root causes of health and social issues. If we continue to operate our ...

Investing in Indiana’s Public Health Infrastructure Through Community-Driven Policy Change

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Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Public Health Workforce,

Population Health and Prevention,

Healthcare Access,

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Data Modernization,

Preparedness,

Maggie Davis,

Keith Coleman,

Policy,

State Health Policy,

Public Health Infrastructure Grant

Investing in Indiana’s Public Health Infrastructure Through Community-Driven Policy Change public health infrastructure, community driven policy, indiana state health commissioner, public health system, indiana department of health, ...

Harnessing the Power of Rural: Expanding Access to Telehealth

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Colorado,

Mississippi,

Population Health and Prevention,

Healthcare Access,

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Neehar Mahidadia,

Primary Care and Public Health

As we celebrate National Rural Health Day this year, we are reminded of how important telehealth can be for public health and healthcare. Telehealth can minimize challenges faced by rural patients and communities—such as transportation, ...

Education and Public Health: Supporting Youth Through COVID-19 and Beyond

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State Health Policy,

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ACEs,

Social and Behavioral Health,

Mental Health,

Education,

Michigan,

Ohio,

Virginia,

Ioana Ungureanu,

Jes Lyons,

Victoria Pless,

Healthcare Access,

Washington,

Oregon,

Colorado

Toxic stress contributes to a variety of negative outcomes for children. And unfortunately, COVID-19 has increased the likelihood of children experiencing childhood trauma, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and toxic stress. States and ...