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What are Competitive Foods? How do they Impact Student Health? Competitive foods are snack foods and beverages served and sold in schools, in vending machines, a la carte lines and stores. They are not part of the federal school meals program. Federal nutrition standards for such foods have not been... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 04/19/2012 |
Can the U.S. Tackle Runaway Health Care Costs and Increase Life Expectancy at the Same Time? In the United States, more than $2.6 trillion is spent on health care every year. More than three quarters is spent on medicine and treatment for preventable chronic conditions. Bringing health spending more in line with what other nations... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 04/19/2012 |
How Can the United States Keep Obesity-Related Health Care Costs Under Control? Nearly 69 percent of Americans are overweight or obese. Related health care costs now exceed $147 billion annually, more than $60 billion of which is covered by Medicare and Medicaid. Unless the obesity epidemic is reversed, overall... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 03/21/2012 |
The Prevention and Public Health Fund A $15 billion effort to improve health by preventing disease has been cut amid debate over whether it's really needed. This policy brief discusses the rationale for creation of the Prevention and Public Health Fund; examines where spending has gone to date; and lays... Published In: Health Affairs/RWJF Health Policy Brief Series | Issue and policy briefs | 02/28/2012 |
Premium Incentives to Drive Wellness in the Workplace Employee wellness programs can curb costs, but worker protections need to be included in benefit design. | Reports | 02/28/2012 |
A Decade of Coverage Losses: Implications for the Affordable Care Act This report analyzes coverage trends among children, parents and adults without dependent children as a guide to changes in coverage that could be expected in the coming years without ACA. Published In: Urban Institute's ACA Implementation Monitoring and Tracking Series: Quantitative Analysis, Urban Institutes ACA Implementation Monitoring and Tracking Series: Quantitative Analysis | Reports | 02/24/2012 |
Urban Institute's ACA Implementation Monitoring and Tracking Series: Quantitative Analysis The Urban Institute is undertaking a comprehensive monitoring and tracking project to examine coverage trends among the different groups targeted by the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) coverage expansions. The briefs focus on topics such as health insurance trends... | Reports | 02/24/2012 |
ACA ImplementationMonitoring and Tracking Series: Rhode Island Rhode Island has completed many essential steps toward implementing an operational health insurance exchange, and in November 2011 was the first in the nation to receive a level two establishment award following its successful bids for a planning grant. Published In: ACA Implementation—Monitoring and Tracking Series | Reports | 02/13/2012 |
ACA ImplementationMonitoring and Tracking Series: Colorado The authors conclude that with less than two years to go before the ACA is fully implemented, Colorado is reasonably well positioned and has made substantial progress in implementing health reform. Published In: ACA Implementation—Monitoring and Tracking Series | Reports | 02/08/2012 |
ACA ImplementationMonitoring and Tracking Series: Oregon While Oregon has moved rapidly on health reform implementation, it still faces challenges. The authors conclude that in spite of challenges facing the state, Oregon is well positioned to fully implement the ACA, as well as its own health care reforms by January 1,... Published In: ACA Implementation—Monitoring and Tracking Series | Reports | 02/08/2012 |