Health Promotion Preventive Services for Adults Covered by the ACA
Detailed information on clinical preventive services related to health promotion for adults covered under the ACA.
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Pregnancy-Related Preventive Services for Adults Covered by the ACA
TrackerDetailed information on pregnancy-related preventive services for adults covered under the ACA.
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Immunizations for Adults Covered by the ACA
TrackerDetailed information on immunizations for adults covered under the ACA.
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Chronic Condition Preventive Health Services for Adults Covered by the ACA
TrackerDetailed information on preventive health services related to chronic conditions for adults covered under the ACA.
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Related Preventive Services for Adults Covered by the ACA
TrackerDetailed information on sexual and reproductive health related preventive services that are covered under the ACA.
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SCOTUS Ruling on Medina v. Planned Parenthood Will Limit Access to Care for Patients in South Carolina and Beyond
Policy WatchThe Supreme Court's ruling in Medina v. Planned Parenthood of the South Atlantic means that Medicaid enrollees in South Carolina, and in other states that exclude Planned Parenthood going forward, will not be able to use their Medicaid coverage to obtain any preventive services, such as contraceptive care, STI treatment and cancer screenings, at Planned Parenthood clinics.
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Disappearing Federal Data: Implications for Addressing Health Disparities
Policy WatchThis policy watch reviews recent changes in federal datasets by the Trump administration, including removal of data or variables relating to race or ethnicity or sexual orientation and gender identity.
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How has the Burden of Chronic Diseases in the U.S. and Peer Nations Changed Over Time?
Issue BriefChronic, non-communicable diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide and make up 8 of the 10 top causes of death in the U.S. Across several chronic diseases, the U.S. has a higher burden of illness than peer nations. The reasons why are complex and include differences in how health care is managed, poverty, diet and exercise, and more. This chart collection compares rates of chronic diseases, such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, asthma, kidney disease,…
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Race, Inequality, and Health
FeatureThis Health Policy 101 chapter provides an overview of racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care and the factors that drive them, including the role of historical events and social and economic factors. It discusses why addressing disparities is important for health and economic prosperity, reviews recent federal policy actions that may impact disparities, and outlines future considerations.
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Halting mRNA Research Could Deepen the Public’s Distrust and Uncertainty about Vaccine Safety – with Potential Consequences
Quick InsightsAs the debate over mRNA technology continues, public uncertainty about its safety is likely to persist and may even deepen the partisan divide... as well as hinder any efforts to develop new vaccines in response to future pandemics