Law & Policy Insights

Using Law and Policy to Advance Health Equity: Recommendations from the White House Health Equity Task Force

Ohio’s Policy Assessment Tool: Q&A With Two of the Tools’ Drafters on Use of the Tool to Improve Health Equity

by Emely Sanchez

The Network’s Fall Summit: Helping the Public Health Community Navigate the Rapidly Changing Field of Cannabis Law

Tougher Criminal Penalties Won’t End Overdose Deaths

by Amy Lieberman

The FDA’s Proposed Rules Prohibiting Menthol in Cigarettes and All Characterizing Flavors in Cigars Will Advance Public Health and Health Equity

by Brooke Torton

Pivoting to Telehealth: Lessons Learned about Treating Under-Resourced Patients During the Early Days of the COVID-19 Pandemic – and Beyond

Avoiding Condemnation of Rental Housing: Alternative Strategies to Prevent Displacement of Tenants While Protecting Health

by Colleen Healy Boufides

National Minority Health Month: Raising Awareness and Encouraging Action to Address Health Disparities

by Amy Lieberman and Erica White

Maryland Poised to Join Small Group of States Offering Comprehensive Adult Dental Coverage Through Medicaid

States, Preemption, and Patented Drug Prices

Biden Administration Executive Order Results in Long-Needed Update to SNAP Nutrition Benefits

Cultural Healing: A New (Old) Paradigm For Creating Healthy Communities

by April Shaw