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Supporting Rural Health: Practical Solutions for State Policymakers
Many health care challenges are exacerbated in rural areas, such as limited access to services, provider shortages, and the prevalence of avoidable… More
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How Community Health Centers Are Addressing the Opioid Epidemic
Last month, the Milbank Memorial Fund and the United Hospital Fund released a report, The Ripple Effect: The Impact of the Opioid Epidemic on Children and Families, which made clear that the magnitude of the epidemic’s impact is much greater than realized. This case study, a companion to the report, explores how community health centers are addressing the opioid epidemic. More
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Milbank Memorial Fund Supports New Report on the Impact of the Opioid Epidemic on Children
Opioid addiction is well recognized as a national crisis, but its impact on children and adolescents whose parents are addicted has received little… More
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The Ripple Effect: The Impact of the Opioid Epidemic on Children and Families
Opioid addiction is well recognized as a national crisis, but its impact on children and adolescents whose parents are addicted has received little attention. This report, published by the United Hospital Fund (UHF), with support from the Milbank Memorial Fund and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, makes clear that the magnitude of the epidemic’s impact is much greater than realized. More
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What’s on the Minds of State Health Policymakers? New Reforming States Group Projects for 2019
This past fall, at meetings of the Reforming States Group (RSG), 101 state health policy leaders from 38 states gathered in Portland (Oregon),… More
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Reforming States Group Meetings Focus on Leadership During Transition
2018 was a major year for state leadership change. Nearly 82% of all state legislative seats were up for election and elections for governor were… More
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State Leaders from Around the Country Come Together for Reforming States Group Meetings
Beginning in November and through early December, state government health policy leaders from around the country are heading to Portland, Oregon,… More
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Working Together to Address the Multigenerational Effects of the Opioid Epidemic
Treatment for opioid addiction usually focuses on the individual. But children and family members of the addicted individual are also affected—and… More
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New Report: Bundling, Benchmarking, and Beyond: Paying for Value in Home- and Community-Based Services
State Medicaid agencies have been attempting—with increasing success—to encourage more long-term services and supports in home and community… More
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Michelle Alletto to Join the Fund as Program Officer
Michelle Alletto will join the Milbank Memorial Fund as a program officer on August 1. In addition to providing support to the Fund’s Reforming… More