HealthMatters for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Research...

In November 2016, the Association of University Centers on Disability (AUCD) released a research to policy brief designed to support...

Jan 19, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Job Opportunity: ASTHO – Senior Analyst, Emerging Infections

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) in the Washington, DC metro area is seeking a Senior Analyst for...

    Jan 12, 2017 | Sara Chang

  • CDC Fellowship Opportunity: Program and Performance Improvement

    The Program and Performance Improvement Office (Improvement Office), housed within the Center for Disease Control and...

    Jan 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Call for Abstracts: 2017 National Sexual Health Conference

    Sexual Health is a critical issue in the United States, cutting across the fields of public health, reproductive health, disease...

    Jan 05, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Subscribe Now: Healthcare in Motion Digest

    To reflect the rapid-fire nature of health care policy developments in the coming year, the Center for Health Law and Policy...

    Jan 05, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • The Digital Bridge Initiative: Improving Public Health Surveillance in the U.S.

    Local health departments (LHDs) are the keystone to successful public health surveillance – the systematic and ongoing collection,...

    Dec 28, 2016 | Lisa McKeown

  • Legal and Policy Resources Related to Disability and Health

    The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) Public Health Law Program and the Healthy People 2020 initiative recently...

    Dec 20, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Reflections from the 2016 National PrEP Summit: A Federal Perspective

    The 2016 National HIV PrEP Summit, hosted by the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), brought together a diverse group of 600...

    Dec 15, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Houston Launches Citywide Plan to End HIV

    In November 2016, the city of Houston (TX), launched a citywide plan to end the HIV epidemic. “Roadmap to Ending the HIV Epidemic in...

    Dec 14, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • HealthMatters for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Research to Policy Brief

    In November 2016, the Association of University Centers on Disability (AUCD) released a research to policy brief designed to support community-based organizations serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through various health promotion programs. This policy brief describes how several states are working with their community-based organizations to promote evidence-based...

    Jan 19, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Job Opportunity: ASTHO – Senior Analyst, Emerging Infections

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) in the Washington, DC metro area is seeking a Senior Analyst for their Emerging Infections team. Focused on the antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections portfolio, this position will be involved with and support a variety of activities, such as a national council on healthcare-associated infections, a […]

    Jan 12, 2017 | Sara Chang

    CDC Fellowship Opportunity: Program and Performance Improvement

    The Program and Performance Improvement Office (Improvement Office), housed within the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, recently posted a new fellowship opportunity through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE). The Improvement Office is expanding the activities around data...

    Jan 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Call for Abstracts: 2017 National Sexual Health Conference

    Sexual Health is a critical issue in the United States, cutting across the fields of public health, reproductive health, disease prevention, clinical care, policy, advocacy, health equity, and the social determinants of health. The 2017 National Sexual Health Conference will share information, innovations, and advances in sexual health and develop conversations about supporting healthy sexuality...

    Jan 05, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Subscribe Now: Healthcare in Motion Digest

    To reflect the rapid-fire nature of health care policy developments in the coming year, the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) is launching Health Care in Motion. This digest will include regular updates, action alerts, policy development analysis, white papers, and advocacy tools addressing the changing health care policy landscape. It is designed to support the […]

    Jan 05, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    The Digital Bridge Initiative: Improving Public Health Surveillance in the U.S.

    Local health departments (LHDs) are the keystone to successful public health surveillance – the systematic and ongoing collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of data to stimulate public health action. As local providers of health services, LHDs are well-positioned to monitor community health data, flag potential public health threats, and intervene to prevent endemics, pandemics,...

    Dec 28, 2016 | Lisa McKeown

    Legal and Policy Resources Related to Disability and Health

    The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) Public Health Law Program and the Healthy People 2020 initiative recently developed a catalog of resources on law and health policy topics related to disability and health. Law and health policies that support people with disabilities can contribute to the success of the Healthy People 2020 Disability and […]

    Dec 20, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Reflections from the 2016 National PrEP Summit: A Federal Perspective

    The 2016 National HIV PrEP Summit, hosted by the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), brought together a diverse group of 600 individuals including community members, healthcare providers, researchers, industry partners, health department staff, and federal partners. Following the conference, Nathan Fecik, Public Health Advisor for the Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy in the...

    Dec 15, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Houston Launches Citywide Plan to End HIV

    In November 2016, the city of Houston (TX), launched a citywide plan to end the HIV epidemic. “Roadmap to Ending the HIV Epidemic in Houston” offers more than 30 recommendations for health care providers and policymakers in an ambitious effort to decrease new cases of HIV from roughly 1,200 per year to 600, or cut the […]

    Dec 14, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

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