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Assessing the Impact of Federal and State Preemption in Public Health

May 1, 2013 | Journal Article

The Preemption Framework is a tool to support effective decision-making by helping the public health field anticipate, assess, and if necessary, counter preemptive policy proposals.

Are Soft Drink Taxes an Effective Mechanism for Reducing Obesity?

June 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Taxes alone won't have much impact on reducing obesity.

Population Health Rankings as Policy Indicators and Performance Measures

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Population health rankings can be used by various actors for different purposes. This article examines those potential uses and concludes that the chief promise of population health rankings lies in two areas.

Trends in Exposure to Television Food Advertisements Among Children and Adolescents in the United States

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

In this study, researchers examined changes in children's and adolescents' total exposure to food advertising.

Accountability Metrics and Paying for Performance in Education and Health Care

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article summarizes accountability, performance metrics, and reward systems in education for possible use in health care.

A Summary Measure of Health Inequalities for a Pay-for-Population Health Performance System

July 1, 2010 | Journal Article

A system that rewards population health must be able to measure and track health inequalities.

State Obesity Legislation: Community- and School-Based Bills More Likely to be Passed

November 17, 2008 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the St. Louis University School of Public Health conducted an analysis of childhood obesity legislation introduced in all states between 2003 and 2005.

Book Chronicles Changes in Federal Drug Policy During the Administrations of Presidents Johnson, Nixon, Ford and Carter

May 8, 2008 | Program Result Report

David F. Musto, MD, of Yale University conducted research for a book entitled The Quest for Drug Control: Politics and Federal Policy in a Period of Increasing Substance Abuse, 1963-1981.

Are Consumers Better Protected When States Regulate Health Insurance?

May 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

George Washington University compared consumer protections under state-regulated health care plans with protections available under employer-paid self-insured plans, which federal law exempts from state regulations.

National Survey on Drug Policy Shows Education and Insurance-Paid Treatment Best Tools for Curbing Abuse

December 29, 2007 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the National Opinion Research Center surveyed adults across the country to determine their preferences regarding education, interdiction, law enforcement and treatment alternatives for addressing the nation's drug problem.

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