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Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

The SPH-sponsored FIFA World Cup practicum students on their first day at the CEID office (from left: Julianna Reyes, Alma Nieto, MacClement Guthrie, Melissa Mezieche, and Deirdre Otoo). Photo: Megan Jones
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Inside BU’s Real-Time Disease Surveillance Operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

health policy.

Rainbow Times

Bills Threaten Trans Youth’s Health

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sean Cahill, adjunct associate professor of the practice of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health policy, transgender health, youth

Devex

Health Commission Pushes Use of Data in Health Decision Making

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: data, health policy

The Conversation

The Next Attack on the Affordable Care Act May Cost You Free Preventive Health Care

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Article co-written by Paul Shafer, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: affordable care act, health care, health policy

BU Today

What Does the Texas Abortion Law Mean for the Future of Roe v. Wade?

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Interview with Nicole Huberfeld, Edward R Utley Professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: abortion, health law, health policy, women's health

Law360

Pot Legalization Bill Empowers Us Agencies in New Ways

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Nicole Huberfeld, Edward R Utley Professor of health law, ethics & human rights

Tagged: FDA, health policy, legislation, marijuana, marijuana laws

Environmental Health News

Op-Ed: Want to Keep Toxic Chemicals Out of the Environment? Start with Campaign Finance Reform.

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Article co-written by Nason Maani, visiting researcher in epidemiology

Tagged: environmental chemicals, Environmental Health, health policy, policy

LAist

How California Got Tough On Guns

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

References study led by Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: gun violence, guns, health policy, policy, violence

JD Supra

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Centers: Uncovering Fraud and Advancing Policies to Promote Best Practices

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Mentions Melissa Garrido, research associate professor of health law, policy & management; Sivagaminathan Palani, postdoctoral associate of health law, policy & management; and Austin Frakt, research professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: alcohol/substance use, health policy, substance use, substance use disorder

Advocates at State House rally push for $250M investment in public health

in Health Law, Policy & Management, Practice, SPH In the Media

Quotes Craig Andrade, associate dean for practice

Tagged: covid-19, health disparities, health policy, healthcare disparities

The Conversation

Alcohol Companies Make $17.5 Billion a Year From Underage Drinking, While Prevention Efforts are Starved for Cash

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Editorial by David Jernigan, professor of health law, policy, and management

Tagged: alcohol, alcohol industry, health policy, youth alcohol consumption

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