AcademyHealth
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The professional home for health services researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners, and a leading, non-partisan resource for the best in HSR.
Medicaid work requirements, capped medical school loans, and restricted care for immigrants are reshaping access to health care. Our latest Situation Report highlights the latest policy changes impacting patients, providers, and health systems. Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-07/a…

Join AcademyHealth’s leaders on July 16th, 12-1 p.m. ET for a members-only town hall for expert analysis on policy shifts shaping health services and policy research. buff.ly/IynfCCw

What makes #hdpalooza special? Read more about why one health professional attends year after year. buff.ly/0TREA9O
Curious about the future of virtual health? @omadahealth Senior Director Sarah Linke is leading a panel at #hdpalooza that will evaluate the impact of virtual health programs. Join Dr. Linke and several other industry pioneers in DC this September: buff.ly/Mgsdctq
Don’t miss the #hdpalooza Opening Plenary! @AaronECarroll will moderate a timely discussion with Jen Horonjeff, Ali Khan, and Lynne Chou O’Keefe on how different stakeholders define and apply evidence in health care innovation. Explore the full agenda: buff.ly/HIliur6

New Situation Report: NIH limits grant applications, White House plans more cuts, and states brace for Medicaid upheaval. Plus, how we're bringing evidence on Dobbs to the Hill: buff.ly/chV0wVv

Patients and consumers have a right to know the true costs of care. At #ARM25, panelists explored how data can transform healthcare. Read more in our blog: buff.ly/ImMGzAH

Have you lost access to health data or had your work disrupted by recent federal changes? AcademyHealth is collecting stories to support our efforts to restore these datasets. Share your experience by August 8: buff.ly/81VOfRa
What does real innovation in health care look like? Why is it so hard to implement? And how do we fix it? We’re diving into these questions and more at #hdpalooza this September 4-5. Join the conversation: buff.ly/Mgsdctq

NEW: Our latest Situation Report covers the newly passed rescission package and looming cuts, rising ACA premiums in 2026, and critical opportunities to share your experience with lost public health data: buff.ly/HWswr8I
Our COO Jaffer Traish is part of the "Value of Person-Centered Innovation in Medicaid and Duals" panel, exploring why person-centered design must be the foundation, at @AcademyHealth's #HealthDatapalooza conference 📊 📆 Dive into the full agenda ▶ hubs.li/Q03y46Nv0
We’re kicking off #hdpaloozawith a big question: What counts as meaningful evidence in health care innovation? Join us for the Opening Plenary, “The Evidence Kaleidoscope,” moderated by @AaronECarroll. Want to join the discussion? Register: buff.ly/Mgsdctq
Rural hospital closures are looming, but AHRQ can address gaps in care. With the threat of budget cuts, Congress must act. Read how AHRQ promotes evidence and protects rural health: buff.ly/v3lD2KL
Have you lost access to health data or had your work disrupted by recent federal changes? AcademyHealth is collecting stories to support our efforts to restore these datasets. Share your experience by August 8: buff.ly/81VOfRa

NEW: Our latest Situation Report covers troubling changes to 100+ federal health datasets—many made without public notice—as well as major staffing shakeups at HHS and NIH: buff.ly/81VOfRa

In @AcademyHealth’s latest Situation Report, we dig into layoffs at HHS, new Medicaid work requirements, and funding caps that could reshape the future of our health system and the health workforce. Read on to stay informed: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-07/a…
Last call! Today is the final day to submit your abstract for our Annual Conference on the Science of D&I in Health. Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of D&I science. Submit here by 5pm ET: academyhealth.org/page/2025-di-c… #DIScience25
Critical health data has been removed from federal websites. Our CEO @aaronecarroll wrote about AcademyHealth's lawsuit to restore it in @Health_Affairs: buff.ly/sfKbCYP Help us defend the role of evidence in policy and care. Text AcademyHealth to 44-321 to donate.
Last call to join the Health Equity Interest Group on Wednesday, July 16 at 3:00p.m. ET for a webinar highlighting the marginalized communities most impacted by climate change: buff.ly/kmxxNxo
Doctors, nurses, researchers, & public health advocates agree that the removal of critical datasets causes ongoing harm. AcademyHealth joined a federal lawsuit to restore access to public data @aaronecarroll highlights what's at stake on our blog: buff.ly/sfKbCYP