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At AcademyHealth, we work to make sure that evidence gets used so that impact actually happens. Your #GivingTuesday gift will help us get important work into policy and practice. www.academyhealth.org/AaronCarroll...
November 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
At AcademyHealth, we work to make sure that evidence gets used so that impact actually happens. Your #GivingTuesday gift will help us get important work into policy and practice. www.academyhealth.org/AaronCarroll...
This week brought a mix of policy shifts worth paying attention to: ACA tax credits, unresolved research funding, new vaccine proposals, and changes that could affect public health degree programs.
Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
November 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This week brought a mix of policy shifts worth paying attention to: ACA tax credits, unresolved research funding, new vaccine proposals, and changes that could affect public health degree programs.
Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
It’s getting harder for people inside federal agencies to raise scientific questions without pushback. That should worry anyone who cares about good policy.
@academyhealth.bsky.social's Situation Report covers that, plus major updates on Medicare and the ACA: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
@academyhealth.bsky.social's Situation Report covers that, plus major updates on Medicare and the ACA: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
November 19, 2025 at 7:37 PM
It’s getting harder for people inside federal agencies to raise scientific questions without pushback. That should worry anyone who cares about good policy.
@academyhealth.bsky.social's Situation Report covers that, plus major updates on Medicare and the ACA: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
@academyhealth.bsky.social's Situation Report covers that, plus major updates on Medicare and the ACA: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
The government reopens, but debates over ACA tax credits and abortion coverage continue. Check out this week’s @AcademyHealth.bsky.social Situation Report + support health policy research for #GivingTuesday: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
November 14, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The government reopens, but debates over ACA tax credits and abortion coverage continue. Check out this week’s @AcademyHealth.bsky.social Situation Report + support health policy research for #GivingTuesday: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Game on! I’m leading #TeamAaron against @rasushrestha.bsky.social in the #GivingTuesday Challenge with @AcademyHealth.bsky.social. Every dollar defends data, evidence, and health research. Join me: www.academyhealth.org/AaronCarroll...
November 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Game on! I’m leading #TeamAaron against @rasushrestha.bsky.social in the #GivingTuesday Challenge with @AcademyHealth.bsky.social. Every dollar defends data, evidence, and health research. Join me: www.academyhealth.org/AaronCarroll...
The longest government shutdown in history is over, but big questions remain about ACA subsidies, NIH funding, and vaccine policy. This week’s AcademyHealth Situation Report breaks it down. With Giving Tuesday coming up, it’s a great time to support our work: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
November 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The longest government shutdown in history is over, but big questions remain about ACA subsidies, NIH funding, and vaccine policy. This week’s AcademyHealth Situation Report breaks it down. With Giving Tuesday coming up, it’s a great time to support our work: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Championing evidence takes agility, independence, and bold vision. This #GivingTuesday, @academyhealth.bsky.social welcomes Colleen Marfione as our first Development Director—leading a new era at the organization: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
November 10, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Championing evidence takes agility, independence, and bold vision. This #GivingTuesday, @academyhealth.bsky.social welcomes Colleen Marfione as our first Development Director—leading a new era at the organization: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
New @academyhealth.bsky.social Situation Report: AHRQ’s staffing cuts have frozen grants and stalled research. We’re advocating for action to protect evidence-informed health policy.
Check out the latest Situation Report for more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Check out the latest Situation Report for more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
November 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
New @academyhealth.bsky.social Situation Report: AHRQ’s staffing cuts have frozen grants and stalled research. We’re advocating for action to protect evidence-informed health policy.
Check out the latest Situation Report for more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Check out the latest Situation Report for more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11...
Submissions for @academyhealth.bsky.social's #ARM26 are open!
We’re introducing new presentation formats to showcase the ways evidence drives better health & health care.
Bring your bold ideas. Let’s move research into action: academyhealth.org/page/2026-ar...
We’re introducing new presentation formats to showcase the ways evidence drives better health & health care.
Bring your bold ideas. Let’s move research into action: academyhealth.org/page/2026-ar...
November 5, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Submissions for @academyhealth.bsky.social's #ARM26 are open!
We’re introducing new presentation formats to showcase the ways evidence drives better health & health care.
Bring your bold ideas. Let’s move research into action: academyhealth.org/page/2026-ar...
We’re introducing new presentation formats to showcase the ways evidence drives better health & health care.
Bring your bold ideas. Let’s move research into action: academyhealth.org/page/2026-ar...
Busy week this week! I spoke with several outlets this week about the USPSTF meeting cancellation and why protecting evidence-based policymaking matters now more than ever. Read @AcademyHealth.bsky.social's Situation Report for more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
October 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Busy week this week! I spoke with several outlets this week about the USPSTF meeting cancellation and why protecting evidence-based policymaking matters now more than ever. Read @AcademyHealth.bsky.social's Situation Report for more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Shutdown continues, state push public health rollbacks, and new “public health updates” fill the gap. @AcademyHealth.bsky.social’s Situation Report breaks it down: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
October 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Shutdown continues, state push public health rollbacks, and new “public health updates” fill the gap. @AcademyHealth.bsky.social’s Situation Report breaks it down: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
This week’s @AcademyHealth.bsky.social Situation Report looks at what happens what policy stalls: ACA subsidies in limbo, Medicaid work rules without guidance, and WIC funding on the brink as the shutdown continues. Read the
full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
October 22, 2025 at 10:54 PM
This week’s @AcademyHealth.bsky.social Situation Report looks at what happens what policy stalls: ACA subsidies in limbo, Medicaid work rules without guidance, and WIC funding on the brink as the shutdown continues. Read the
full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
This week’s Situation Report covers Senate scrutiny of Medicaid eligibility systems, major CDC and SAMHSA cuts, threats to national health data infrastructure, & rising uninsured rates among children.
All signs of how fragile our evidence systems have become.
academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
All signs of how fragile our evidence systems have become.
academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
October 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
This week’s Situation Report covers Senate scrutiny of Medicaid eligibility systems, major CDC and SAMHSA cuts, threats to national health data infrastructure, & rising uninsured rates among children.
All signs of how fragile our evidence systems have become.
academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
All signs of how fragile our evidence systems have become.
academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Evidence only matters if people trust it.
That’s one reason why I think health research needs to focus more on real-world impact — and on how we communicate what we find.
More in my convo with Dan Gorenstein in @tradeoffs.org: tradeoffs.org/2025/10/09/f...
That’s one reason why I think health research needs to focus more on real-world impact — and on how we communicate what we find.
More in my convo with Dan Gorenstein in @tradeoffs.org: tradeoffs.org/2025/10/09/f...
October 16, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Evidence only matters if people trust it.
That’s one reason why I think health research needs to focus more on real-world impact — and on how we communicate what we find.
More in my convo with Dan Gorenstein in @tradeoffs.org: tradeoffs.org/2025/10/09/f...
That’s one reason why I think health research needs to focus more on real-world impact — and on how we communicate what we find.
More in my convo with Dan Gorenstein in @tradeoffs.org: tradeoffs.org/2025/10/09/f...
This week’s AcademyHealth.bsky.social Situation Report looks at mass federal layoffs and new vaccine policy moves that could deepen confusion and mistrust. Rebuilding confidence in science starts with evidence.
Full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
October 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
This week’s AcademyHealth.bsky.social Situation Report looks at mass federal layoffs and new vaccine policy moves that could deepen confusion and mistrust. Rebuilding confidence in science starts with evidence.
Full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Full update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Want to become a stronger voice for facts and evidence?
Join me & others for Communicating to Build Trust, @academyhealth.bsky.social’s new course for researchers ready to take on misinformation, sharpen their messaging, & make impact. Only 40 spots. Deadline 10/17 academyhealth.org/events/commu...
Join me & others for Communicating to Build Trust, @academyhealth.bsky.social’s new course for researchers ready to take on misinformation, sharpen their messaging, & make impact. Only 40 spots. Deadline 10/17 academyhealth.org/events/commu...
October 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Want to become a stronger voice for facts and evidence?
Join me & others for Communicating to Build Trust, @academyhealth.bsky.social’s new course for researchers ready to take on misinformation, sharpen their messaging, & make impact. Only 40 spots. Deadline 10/17 academyhealth.org/events/commu...
Join me & others for Communicating to Build Trust, @academyhealth.bsky.social’s new course for researchers ready to take on misinformation, sharpen their messaging, & make impact. Only 40 spots. Deadline 10/17 academyhealth.org/events/commu...
Historic staff losses, disappearing CDC webpages, and the shutdown of Medicare telehealth and hospital-at-home programs. Disruptions like these affect care, access, and research. Read more in @academyhealth.bsky.social’s Situation
Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
October 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Historic staff losses, disappearing CDC webpages, and the shutdown of Medicare telehealth and hospital-at-home programs. Disruptions like these affect care, access, and research. Read more in @academyhealth.bsky.social’s Situation
Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-10...
Want a front-row seat to how federal health policy is made? Join seasoned insiders this October to explore policy windows, agency roles, and real strategies to move evidence into action. Learn more: academyhealth.org/events/2025-... @academyhealth.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Want a front-row seat to how federal health policy is made? Join seasoned insiders this October to explore policy windows, agency roles, and real strategies to move evidence into action. Learn more: academyhealth.org/events/2025-... @academyhealth.bsky.social
Evidence saves lives. That’s why research funding matters. This week's @academyhealth.bsky.social Situation Report highlights the GAO’s investigation into whether AHRQ grants were illegally impounded. Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
September 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Evidence saves lives. That’s why research funding matters. This week's @academyhealth.bsky.social Situation Report highlights the GAO’s investigation into whether AHRQ grants were illegally impounded. Read more: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
CDC leaders say they were pressured to support vaccine policy without evidence. ACA subsidies could be disrupted if the government shuts down. And CMS just launched a $50B rural health initiative as Medicaid cuts loom.
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
September 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
CDC leaders say they were pressured to support vaccine policy without evidence. ACA subsidies could be disrupted if the government shuts down. And CMS just launched a $50B rural health initiative as Medicaid cuts loom.
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
Don’t miss my session at the Health Podcast Summit on October 1. It’s virtual, and it’s FREE! Join me at the first summit dedicated to evidence-based health podcasting: healthpodcastsummit.com @missionbasedmedia @academyhealth.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Don’t miss my session at the Health Podcast Summit on October 1. It’s virtual, and it’s FREE! Join me at the first summit dedicated to evidence-based health podcasting: healthpodcastsummit.com @missionbasedmedia @academyhealth.bsky.social
This week’s Situation Report looks at how political oversight is reshaping research funding, how Medicaid cuts are hitting rural care, and why the FDA might stop using expert panels.
These are big shifts with real impact.
Stay informed & share: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
These are big shifts with real impact.
Stay informed & share: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
September 17, 2025 at 8:31 PM
This week’s Situation Report looks at how political oversight is reshaping research funding, how Medicaid cuts are hitting rural care, and why the FDA might stop using expert panels.
These are big shifts with real impact.
Stay informed & share: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
These are big shifts with real impact.
Stay informed & share: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
Politics and policymaking aren’t just background noise. They shape every health decision.
At the 2025 @academyhealth.bsky.social Health Policy Orientation, we offer a crash course on health policymaking and how you can make an impact.
Register here: academyhealth.org/events/2025-...
At the 2025 @academyhealth.bsky.social Health Policy Orientation, we offer a crash course on health policymaking and how you can make an impact.
Register here: academyhealth.org/events/2025-...
September 16, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Politics and policymaking aren’t just background noise. They shape every health decision.
At the 2025 @academyhealth.bsky.social Health Policy Orientation, we offer a crash course on health policymaking and how you can make an impact.
Register here: academyhealth.org/events/2025-...
At the 2025 @academyhealth.bsky.social Health Policy Orientation, we offer a crash course on health policymaking and how you can make an impact.
Register here: academyhealth.org/events/2025-...
This week’s @academyhealth.bsky.social Situation Report covers RFK’s child health strategy, Medicaid changes, vaccine oversight challenges, & delays in federal health data efforts.
Important context for those working in health policy & research.
Read the update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
Important context for those working in health policy & research.
Read the update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
September 12, 2025 at 6:47 PM
This week’s @academyhealth.bsky.social Situation Report covers RFK’s child health strategy, Medicaid changes, vaccine oversight challenges, & delays in federal health data efforts.
Important context for those working in health policy & research.
Read the update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
Important context for those working in health policy & research.
Read the update: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
RFK Jr.’s Senate testimony sparked questions on vaccine policy. States are breaking from CDC guidance, & CMS is investigating Medicaid spending on immigrant care.
These shifts matter for public health & evidence-based policy.
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
These shifts matter for public health & evidence-based policy.
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
September 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
RFK Jr.’s Senate testimony sparked questions on vaccine policy. States are breaking from CDC guidance, & CMS is investigating Medicaid spending on immigrant care.
These shifts matter for public health & evidence-based policy.
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...
These shifts matter for public health & evidence-based policy.
Read this week’s Situation Report: academyhealth.org/blog/2025-09...