This week's #WednesdayWisdom comes from Coral Omene, program director and medical oncologist at @rutgerscancer.bsky.social and @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social. She writes about the need to make #breastcancer treatment accessible to all patients, especially for Black women: go.rutgers.edu/nul6s0jw
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Today's #FindingsFriday insight comes from a @jhppl.bsky.social article authored by CSHP Distinguished Professor Joel Cantor. He explores how states are implementing #healthcare cost benchmark programs to encourage private action to moderate #spending growth: go.rutgers.edu/l1b59o4w
This week's #WednesdayWisdom comes from Jack Hemphill, program manager and leader of the @rutgershealth.org Service Corps. Since 2024, the Corps has connected #students with faculty and staff to support #health focused service opportunities throughout #NewJersey: go.rutgers.edu/913mdb6x
Today's #FindingsFriday insight comes from a NEW journal article co-authored by CSHP's @ericaeliason.bsky.social and Aditi Vasan at @policylabchop.bsky.social. They explore the impact continuous #Medicaid coverage and children’s #health, development, and academic outcomes: go.rutgers.edu/wlub65i1
Today we're sharing a new @policylab.rutgers.edu blog co-authored by CSHP's Joel Cantor and Director Lindsay Shea with colleagues Derek DeLia and Bingxiao Wu. They write about #NewJersey's need for an All-Payer Claims Database to improve #healthcare affordability: go.rutgers.edu/oh1z3opd
Today's #FindingsFriday features a @jamainternalmed.com research letter co-authored by CSHP Director Lindsay Shea. It examines whether #antidiscrimination laws reduce disparities in rates of kidney transplants for patients with intellectual or developmental #disabilities: go.rutgers.edu/pp4fnc3b
This week's bit of #WednesdayWisdom comes from Hop Peternell, @masongross.bsky.social alum and co-founder of Studio Route 29, a communal art-making space and supportive environment for #artists with intellectual and developmental #disabilities: go.rutgers.edu/b8t2jjqj
Today's #FindingsFriday features a NEW journal article co-authored by CSHP faculty members @annnguyen4.bsky.social and Joel Cantor with Xiaoling (Jacob) Yun and Jose Nova. They and colleagues examined trends in lung #cancer screening among older #Medicaid enrollees in #NJ: go.rutgers.edu/sbwhlnow
Housing #affordability and stability are critical social determinants of #health. At last week's @njhousingconf.bsky.social, Governor Mikie Sherrill introduced a five-pillar plan to help bring down #housing costs for #NewJersey residents: go.rutgers.edu/igcpvg75
This week's #FindingsFriday insight comes from a NEW journal article led by CSHP Research Associate faculty member Anne Roux exploring changes in vocational #rehabilitation service users, service delivery, and #employment outcomes for youth with #disabilities: go.rutgers.edu/jyx7b767
This week, we're sharing some #WednesdayWisdom from CSHP colleague Paul Duberstein, a clinical psychologist and professor at @rutgerssph.bsky.social. He is quoted in a @vox.com article about the importance of speaking to your doctor about your #mentalhealth: go.rutgers.edu/sdck61rx
Today’s #FindingsFriday insight comes from an article by CSHP's Assistant Research Professor John Palatucci and Joel Cantor with @rutgerssph.bsky.social's Alan Monheit. It explores the association of parental #behavioralhealth disorders with adverse #childhood experiences: go.rutgers.edu/ydx8gp3g
This week’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from Dr. Raynard E. Washington, commissioner of the NJ Department of Health. He recently highlighted the latest round of #medicaldebt forgiveness, which eliminated $90 million in debt for nearly 20,000 #NewJersey residents: go.rutgers.edu/9jkvtvzq
This week's #WednesdayWisdom comes from Data for Social Impact, an initiative of The Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis. They published a #playbook outlining their approach to building community #data capacity along with lessons learned: go.rutgers.edu/kv44tvpt
Today's #FindingsFriday features a NEW study co-authored by CSHP's @ericaeliason.bsky.social with colleagues at @wakeforestmed.bsky.social, @feinberg.northwestern.edu, and @hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social examining primary care utilization after medically complicated pregnancies: go.rutgers.edu/2wf0o46a
@njhumanservices.bsky.social and #NJDOH recently launched a new website for the #NewJersey Rural Health Transformation Program. The new site will provide communities, #healthcare providers, partners and residents with a central resource to learn about the program: go.rutgers.edu/ei4ah5cp
Today's #FindingsFriday insight comes from an article led by CSHP Assistant Professor @ericaeliason.bsky.social with colleagues at @ohsunews.bsky.social and #CHOP examining whether changes in #CHIP enrollment offset declines in #Medicaid disenrollment during the unwinding: go.rutgers.edu/hl0dce52
This week, we're sharing some #WednesdayWisdom from @lehighu.bsky.social Professor Michael Gusmano. He is quoted in a #FactCheck.org article exploring a recent decline in #Medicaid enrollment ahead of the implementation of #HR1: go.rutgers.edu/hxatwdpa
Today's #FindingsFriday insight comes from a National Autism Indicators Report focused on autistic adults who are dual eligible for both #Medicaid and #Medicare. The report was co-authored by CSHP Director Lindsay Shea with colleagues at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute: go.rutgers.edu/jggqhg43
Today we're sharing a bit of #WednesdayWisdom from Katherine Hempstead, senior policy adviser at @rwjf.org. She recently spoke to #ROI-NJ about the impact of healthcare #affordability concerns on Americans: go.rutgers.edu/zmtg56wr
This week's bit of #WednesdayWisdom comes from Kevin Codey, the son of late Governor Richard Codey. He spoke with #BINJE about his work with the Codey Fund for Mental Health to expand awareness, education and access to quality #mentalhealth care: go.rutgers.edu/be9pykjm
#NewJersey has enacted a law authorizing #NJDOH to pursue partnerships with international #publichealth organizations, including the @who.int's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), to strengthen disease surveillance and emergency preparedness: go.rutgers.edu/wjb7l6eu
New Jersey Authorizes International Health Partnerships After U.S. WHO Exit
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey has enacted legislation authorizing the state Department of Health to pursue partnerships with international public health organizations in an effort to strengthen...
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This week's #WednesdayWisdom comes from CSHP & @rutgersifh.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor @aspishakthomas.com. She recently spoke with Realtor.com about her #research into the practice of #Medicaid estate recovery: go.rutgers.edu/ng9fo9re
Experts caution that declining #ACA and #Medicaid enrollment are tied to factors outside of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with several coverage provisions not yet in effect. Learn more in this article featuring CSHP Distinguished Professor Emeritus Frank Thompson: go.rutgers.edu/hxatwdpa
#NEW: This week's #FindingsFriday insight comes from a recently published report co-authored by CSHP Director Lindsay Shea with colleagues at #DrexelUniversity exploring how autistic-delivered #peersupport could be a beneficial service for Latine #autistic youth: go.rutgers.edu/jmabf3ok
This week's bit of #WednesdayWisdom comes from Dr. Ethan Halm, vice chancellor for #populationhealth at @rutgershealth.org. He led a study of nearly 500,000 adults which found that repeat testing is tied to earlier colorectal #cancer diagnoses: go.rutgers.edu/bisce6hk
Today's #FindingsFriday insight comes from a brief report co-authored by CSHP & @rutgersifh.bsky.social faculty member John S. Palatucci. It offers a roadmap for advancing #equity and reducing health #disparities for persons with disabilities through #publichealth training: go.rutgers.edu/b81kmg2b
Thank you to those who joined us last week to celebrate the leadership and contributions of our Founding Director Joel Cantor! We appreciated the opportunity to reflect on his 27 years leading CSHP and highlight his enduring impact on #healthpolicy, #research, and his colleagues.
Today’s #FindingsFriday insight comes from a journal article co-authored by CSHP Director Lindsay Shea with colleagues at #DrexelUniversity #TempleUniversity and #DenverHealth. They assessed #healthcare utilization among transition-aged #Medicaid enrollees with #autism: go.rutgers.edu/sw925c5g
Today’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from CSHP Instructor @marasheftel.bsky.social, who co-authored an article for the @asaging.bsky.social’s Generations Journal. The piece explores how exposure to #heat at #work relates to work #disability, especially among vulnerable subgroups: go.rutgers.edu/w62pyx6m