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The psychology of poverty
How does poverty affect health decisions? Poverty affects every aspect of life and has particularly bad repercussions on human health. The…
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Taking Stock of the Affordable Care Act: What are the Data Telling Us?
Join the Urban Institute’s Health Policy Center for a discussion of new findings from the Health Reform Monitoring Survey on…
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Rates of Change: Putting 2015 Insurance Premiums into Context
Health insurance premiums have been one of the most closely-watched features of the new health insurance marketplaces. Wherever these numbers ultimately…
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Accountable Care at a Tipping Point: Oliver Wyman ACO Research Findings
During this 30-minute webinar, Niyum Gandhi, a partner in the health and life sciences practice of consulting firm Oliver Wyman,…
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Briefing: Where you live may decide the kind of care you get when you are older or have disabilities
A new scorecard measures the effects of state policies on the ability to live independently, from choice of setting, care…
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Promoting Oral Health Through the Medicaid Benefit for Children and Adolescents
The National Academy for State Health Policy is hosting a webinar in which speakers will offer federal and state perspectives…
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Inequality Begins at Birth: Child Poverty in America Conference
America’s child poverty rate, currently above 22 percent — the highest in the developed world — is one of the…
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Teleconference: Premium Rate Review
Families USA and Consumers Union (the policy and advocacy arm of Consumer Reports) will brief the media on state rate review…
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Chicago End-of-Life Care Coalition hosts award-winning journalist and author Katy Butler
Katy Butler, award-winning journalist and author of “Knocking on Heaven’s Door: the Path to a Better Way of Death,” will…
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National Senior Health & Fitness Day
More than 100,000 older adults will participate in activities at more than 1,000 locations throughout the U.S. during the 21st annual National…