News of the Week presents the September 2018 monthly roundup of resources from the Institute for Health Policy and Leadership at Loma Linda University Health.
In addition, previewed below is the next Spotlight on Health Policy event, taking place in October.
The Institute for Health Policy and Leadership is an active player in analyzing current issues, bills and laws dealing with health; curating coverage of key national news regarding healthcare, public health and science; and assessing implications for Seventh-day Adventist health systems.
September 2018 policy resources
Healthcare News at a Glance weekly briefs
Issue at a Glance monthly brief
September 2018 – “Outdoor Air Pollution in California”
Policy at a Glance monthly brief
September 2018 – “State & Federal Policies for Maternity Leave”
Health Policy Connection blog posts – September 2018
Sept 12: “What To Do About the High Cost of Pharmaceuticals? Part 1: Drug Importation”
Event: Spotlight on Health Policy
The next Spotlight on Health Policy event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 24, from noon to 1 p.m. at Loma Linda University Medical Center’s A-level Amphitheater.
Jayanth Kumar, DDS, MPH, state dental director with the California Department of Public Health, will discuss “Collaboration to Implement the California Oral Health Plan.”
Learn more: ihpl@llu.edu or ext. 87022