Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...

Strengthens three community health models spanning community‑embedded care, earlier intervention and data‑driven population ...

As we all work together to overcome the current global COVID-19 pandemic and be better prepared for future ones, it is important to embrace the opportunity afforded by this crisis to “build back ...

Medicaid offers a promising option for sustainably funding community violence interventions in the current landscape.

Medicare’s value-based programs are penalizing inpatient hospitals for community-level health equity factors that impact outcomes but are largely out of hospitals’ control, according to a recent ...

At the Institute for Community Mental Health (ICMH), we are transforming the mental and behavioral health landscape through the development, implementation and dissemination of evidence-based mental ...

The Connecticut General Assembly in 2025. Credit: Ryan Caron King / Connecticut Public The General Assembly is deliberating the biennial budget, hoping to reach an agreement in the coming weeks on ...

RWJBarnabas Health, a 14-hospital system based in West Orange, N.J., said Oct. 9 it is widening its community health worker program across its enterprise. The program launched in 2023 to improve ...

The change will affect about 15,000 elderly or disabled people enrolled in the state's Family Care program, which provides ...

Public health practitioners play an integral role in every community. Whether you’re a graduate student, practicing professional or aspiring public health worker, you may benefit from formal public ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has announced a $5.7 million investment to help increase access to ...