article thumbnail

A public health grant provides a lifeline for pregnant and postpartum women in Colorado. Federal cuts threaten its stability.

Healthcare Dive

The abrupt end of $11 billion in public health grants nationally disrupted a program in Colorado that provides residents critical access to behavioral health and substance abuse support.

article thumbnail

Public health scholars ask HHS to reject Georgia Medicaid work requirement extension

Healthcare Dive

The American Public Health Association and dozens of other experts had harsh words for Georgia’s request to continue its controversial “Pathways to Coverage,” saying it enrolls fewer beneficiaries at a higher cost.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

HHS publishes AI Strategic Plan, with guidance for healthcare, public health, human services

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Department of Health and Human Services has issued its HHS Artificial Intelligence Strategic Plan , which the agency says will "set in motion a coordinated public-private approach to improving the quality, safety, efficiency, accessibility, equitability and outcomes in health and human services through the innovative, safe, and responsible use (..)

article thumbnail

U.S. Public Health

KFF

This Health Policy 101 chapter examines how public health is governed and delivered in the United States.

article thumbnail

HHS Unveils AI Strategic Plan for Healthcare, Human Services and Public Health

HIT Consultant

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today has released its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategic Plan , outlining a comprehensive vision for how AI can transform healthcare, human services, and public health. Public Health: Strengthening public health surveillance, prediction, and response to health threats.

article thumbnail

Electronic data sharing between physicians and public health agencies rare, new ONC data finds

Healthcare Dive

Fewer than one in five primary care physicians electronically exchanged patient health information with public health agencies in 2019, according to a new report from the Office of the National Coordinator.

article thumbnail

How AI is making an impact on public health

Healthcare It News

tpl.php * paragraphs-item--enterprise-taxonomy--full.tpl.php * paragraphs-item--enterprise-taxonomy.tpl.php * paragraphs-item.tpl.php * entity.tpl.php --> AI Population and Public Health Analytics Care Data and Information Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed