Rutgers CSHP

Today’s #FindingsFriday insight comes from a cross-disciplinary study co-authored with colleagues from @RutgersU, @UofMaryland, and @NCState. It examines associations between #police and #socialservices expenditures and mortality: go.rutgers.edu/ilguinqd

This week’s #WednesdayWisdom insight comes from Wardell Sanders, president of the @NJAHP. He recently sat down for a Take Five interview with @NJHCQI to discuss the state of the #healthinsurance market in #NewJersey and where it is headed: go.rutgers.edu/p1bucp0d

Congratulations to Joel Cantor @RutgersCSHP and the other amazing @RutgersU health leaders selected for this year's @NJBIZ Health Care Power List! rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-l…

@NJDHS reopened the Child Care Assistance Program, restoring access for all eligible #families who need help affording #childcare while working, in school, or in job training. The CCAP serves as a critical support for working families across #NewJersey: go.rutgers.edu/nmf2d428

Today’s #FindingsFriday insight comes from a NEW advance publication of an article authored by CSHP Director Joel Cantor. It explores the emergence and potential of state #healthcare cost growth #benchmark programs: go.rutgers.edu/l1b59o4w

This week’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from Suzanne Buchanan, executive director of @AutismNJ. She penned a recent @NJSpotlightNews about the importance of maintaining spaces that are accessible to our neighbors with #autism and #IDD: go.rutgers.edu/nnevz9n2

@NJDHS, in partnership with @RutgersU, opened #NewJersey’s first Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center in Essex County. These home-like, non-hospital centers provide short-term community-based support for individuals experiencing acute crises: go.rutgers.edu/z9ysdbcg

Today’s #FindingsFriday insight comes from a @MilbankFund article led by CSHP/@RutgersSPH Assistant Professor @eleliason. She and colleagues evaluated the extent to which continuous coverage requirements led to changes in #postpartum #Medicaid-paid care: go.rutgers.edu/slsqbwt8

Was glad to have the opportunity recently to sit down with Margaret Koller from the @RutgersCSHP and Rachel Hammond from the @NJDeptofHealth to learn more about their ongoing Integrated Population Health Data (#NJiPHD) Project work.

This week, we’re sharing some #WednesdayWisdom from Dr. Nastassia Harris, founder and executive director of the Perinatal Health Equity Initiative. Her organization is working to improve #maternalhealth outcomes for Black women in #NewJersey: go.rutgers.edu/6zyjcrht

@GovSherrillNJ is looking to build on the state’s progress in improving #maternalhealth outcomes by expanding #FamilyConnectsNJ, #NewJersey’s universal home nurse program, to new moms and babies across all 21 counties in the coming year: go.rutgers.edu/msasgvs1

Today we’re sharing another #FindingsFriday insight from CSHP colleague Michael Enich’s @SpringerNature study of how physicians use #Zcodes to document the #health-related social needs of #patients and providers’ assessments of the value of these codes: go.rutgers.edu/7f4e19hy

Today we’re sharing #WednesdayWisdom from a recent @MilbankFund blog authored by CSHP’s Margaret Koller and Joe Brecht. They reflect on the implementation of the #NJiPHD Project and offer lessons for states looking to integrate their #data for #research: go.rutgers.edu/rpb875xd

Acting Commissioner of @NJDeptofHealth Raynard Washington recently testified before the #NewJersey Senate Judiciary Committee. Dr. Washington reflected on his career in #publichealth and affirmed his commitment to sound #healthpolicy: go.rutgers.edu/ufm8t5w0

Today’s insight for #FindingsFriday comes from a study led by CSHP/@RutgersSPH Assistant Professor @eleliason. She and colleagues explore how the #Medicaid disenrollment freeze during the #COVID19 pandemic impacted children’s #healthinsurance coverage: go.rutgers.edu/bejwpnrw

This week’s bit of #WednesdayWisdom comes from Elizabeth Shea, former assistant commissioner at @NJDHS responsible for the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities. She shares lessons for improving #decisionmaking in state #government: go.rutgers.edu/rnl9ou8u

With new provisions of federal legislation now taking effect, the @NJMonitor provides a closer look at the implications of these changes for New Jersey’s #Medicaid program, state #healthinsurance marketplace, and other #publichealth programs: go.rutgers.edu/7qoydku4

Today we’re sharing a #FindingsFriday insight from a new @JAMAHealthForum article co-authored by CSHP and @RutgersSPH Assistant Professor @eleliason. It explores how the #COVID-era continuous coverage requirement affected postpartum hospitalization rates: go.rutgers.edu/z71z8njc

This week, we’re sharing some #WednesdayWisdom from @NJDHS Commissioner Stephen Cha. Dr. Cha sat down for a Q&A to share more about who he is beyond his title and position at the helm of one #NewJersey’s largest cabinet departments: go.rutgers.edu/npclkyjy

@LiloStainton with the @NJMonitor explores the origins and charge of the Northeast Public Health Collaborative, an organization created to help states track and respond to emerging #publichealth threats, share expertise, and collaborate on #healthpolicy: go.rutgers.edu/22yweyg0