How are policy choices around the world affecting population health? HUD Housing Assistance, But Not Vouchers, Linked To Improvement in Health Measurements (American Journal of Public Health, April 2017) The Economist: The most neglected threat [...]
Registration is now open for Improving Population Health: Now, Across People’s Lives, and Across Generations to Come in Austin, Texas October 2-4, 2017. View the agenda and register here. Registration is free, but required. The [...]
Every Monday since its launch on February 6, a new post has gone up on the IAPHS blog. Readers have treated themselves to a rich range of topics, from the effects of debt on health [...]
Kristin Harper, who led the development of the IAPHS blog and brought it to life in February, talked with Executive Director Christine Bachrach recently about her experience volunteering with IAPHS. Chris: Kristin, thanks for taking [...]
Want to catch up on the last month of population health news? We’ve got a bunch of reads for you! Wondering what’s going on around the world? Credit Rahmat Gul/Associated Press Trump [...]
This summer, IAPHS will hold an election to choose additional Board members and a new president-elect. The Nominations Committee, chaired by current Board member Sarah Stoddard, invites suggestions for nominees. Please email your suggestions to [...]
The new IAPHS Board has met three times since it took office in February, and it’s done a great job of moving the organization ahead. Under President Sandro Galea’s direction, it began by setting up [...]
IAPHS is going to make its newsletter easier to use and richer in its coverage of material related to IAPHS population health and population health professionals! You may have noticed that the IAPHS website now [...]
House vote on the AHCA canceled This month, House Speaker Paul Ryan presented the American Health Care Act (AHCA) to the American public. Many healthcare organizations, such as the American Medical Association and the American [...]
The Network on Life Course Health Dynamics & Disparities in 21st Century America (NLCHDD) recently put out a call for proposals challenging researchers to investigate possible causes for the declining health of the U.S. population.