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State Network
News Article
January 2017
Laura Kelly, elected to the Kansas Senate in 2004, is currently the assistant minority leader of that legislative body. For the last eight years,… More
December 2016
While Congress prepares to debate the future of the Affordable Care Act, we know that bipartisan action on health care reform is possible. A… More
Nick Macchione, director of health and human services, San Diego County, California, was named one of Governing magazine’s “Public Officials of the… More
Blog Post
December 2016 Christopher F. Koller,
In the aftermath of the November elections, we at the Fund had a chance to speak in person to over 125 state health policy leaders as we held meetings… More
Publication
The Reforming States Group, one of the nation’s only bipartisan groups of state health policy leaders, has endorsed a Letter to the New Administration. More
November 2016
By Mark Gibson* It was with sorrow that the Milbank Memorial Fund received news of the passing of friend and former program officer Robert A. (Rob)… More
With the election of a new administration and potential for significant changes in federal health policy in general and the Affordable Care Act… More
August 2016
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) combines affordable, community-based housing with access to supportive services to help vulnerable individuals and… More
The first woman to be elected to the Massachusetts State Senate, Senator Harriette Chandler has served as a state legislator for over 20 years. She is… More
August 2016 Christian Heiss, Stephen A. Somers, Mark Larson,
State policymakers continue to look for ways to improve responses for people with behavioral health and substance abuse conditions. The challenges to… More
