Considerable progress has occurred in the US over the past quarter-century in terms of improving children’s oral health. Federal and state policies, programs, and partnerships have contributed to ...

Local and personal factors, such as neighborhood, race, gender, and age, significantly influence our mental health status. Between 2000 and 2020, for example, rural communities experienced a 46 ...

Health systems research plays a critical role in understanding and improving the effectiveness, efficiency, and equity of healthcare delivery. This field explores societal organization around shared ...

Even before the coronavirus pandemic, health care was a top policy priority for states. Just as governors have been leading the charge to combat the pandemic, state leaders are at the forefront of ...

A collaborative program between the FDA Center for Tobacco Products and the NAM, this 12-month, multidisciplinary residential program is designed for mid-career professionals to gain experience and ...

Public health policy includes the ideas or plans for action related to economics, organization and management, programs, and clinical outcomes. All of these factors influence public health. Students ...

The global role of the WHO lies in its establishment and monitoring of international standards or guidelines, helping to standardize healthcare services and goals worldwide. In addition, it helps ...

This brief gives an overview of health challenges across the Pacific Islands region and identifies the need for development partners such as the United States to reframe their approach to health ...

The Health Policy Pathway teaches students in an immersive, experiential way how to apply policy concepts to current problems and questions in their healthcare environment. Over the course of four ...

A collaborative program between the FDA Center for Tobacco Products and the NAM, this 12-month, multidisciplinary residential program is designed for mid-career professionals to gain experience and ...