PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Center of emphasis within @CHOP_Research informing children's health policy & practice with quality research. đź“© Newsletter: https://t.co/GMjLj8mhkr
Philadelphia, PA
Joined May 2012
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The mission of PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is to achieve optimal child health and well-being by informing program and policy changes through interdisciplinary research. PolicyLab...
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đź“° FRIDAY READING Evolving Hospital-at-Home to Meet the Needs of Children https://t.co/gz4JgfOy6r
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This Viewpoint describes the hospital-at-home model for delivering hospital-level services in the home, barriers to implementation of pediatric hospital-at-home programs, current opportunities for...
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📰 FRIDAY READING Cash Transfers and Healthy Birth Outcomes: Promising New Evidence and What’s Next https://t.co/6RGBDP2LtW
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During the COVID-19 public health emergency in 2021, the federal government expanded the Child Tax Credit, increasing families’ access to financial resources at a time of national economic stress....
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đź‘Ź Kudos to PolicyLab researcher Dr. Senbagam Virudachalam for her impactful testimony at yesterday's @PHLCouncil hearing on the importance of #SNAP for kids and families.
📢Dr. Senbagam Virudachalam testified in City Hall yesterday in support of funding #SNAP so PA families have access to nutritious food. She also described how her research supports the need to strengthen sustainable food systems. Thank you @CouncilmemberKJ and @NinaAhmadPHL
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Just $300 a month in unconditional cash can improve infant health outcomes like preterm birth. In a new @Health_Affairs study, PolicyLab researchers found that even 6 months of support during pregnancy was linked to healthier babies and stronger families.
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Our partners at CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center are cutting through the noise this season with 4 timely resources to help families make informed vaccination decisions. See the roundup on our blog ⤵️ https://t.co/bsmkOy5Yxa
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Editor’s note: In this post, we round up just a few of the many timely resources our partners at the Vaccine Education Center have produced to help guide informed decision making. As we head into...
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Congratulations Dr. Dalembert on this well-deserved honor! 🎉
Congratulations to @GDalembert (@ChildrensPhila/ @PennMedicine), recipient of the Duncan Van Dusen Professionalism Award for Faculty! Learn more about Dr. Dalembert & his work here➡️ https://t.co/onECh5UzSL
#PSOMAOE @PolicyLabCHOP @PennLDI
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📰 FRIDAY READING CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center Elevates Science-backed Recommendations in 200 Words https://t.co/bsmkOy5Yxa
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Editor’s note: In this post, we round up just a few of the many timely resources our partners at the Vaccine Education Center have produced to help guide informed decision making. As we head into...
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Vivek Ashok, MD shares takeaways from a commentary by @ChildrensPhila experts published this month in Pediatrics. The commentary explores the evidence for implementing a formalized, equitable firearm safety program in clinical settings. đź©ş @PolicyLabCHOP
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Our partners CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center are cutting through the noise this season with 4 timely resources to help families make informed vaccination decisions. See the roundup on our blog ⤵️ https://t.co/bsmkOy5Yxa
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Editor’s note: In this post, we round up just a few of the many timely resources our partners at the Vaccine Education Center have produced to help guide informed decision making. As we head into...
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📰 FRIDAY READING A Game-changer for Kids’ Behavioral Health: Removing the Diagnosis Requirement https://t.co/sfy5BqYnyG
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Youth in Pennsylvania—and across the country—are experiencing an unprecedented behavioral health crisis and facing substantial challenges accessing necessary supports. Nearly a quarter of Pennsylva...
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During the pandemic, the expanded Child Tax Credit helped families meet basic needs like food and housing. New @PolicyLabCHOP research links receiving the eCTC during pregnancy to small improvements in birth outcomes. Learn more:
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New study finds extended child tax credit payments are associated with small improvements in birth outcomes, particularly among low-income families.
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As we head into respiratory illness season, we're rounding up some timely resources our partners at the Vaccine Education Center have produced to help guide informed decision making. Find them here ⤵️ https://t.co/bsmkOy5Yxa
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Editor’s note: In this post, we round up just a few of the many timely resources our partners at the Vaccine Education Center have produced to help guide informed decision making. As we head into...
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Children and families often need mental health support before a formal diagnosis is made. In a new blog post, our experts discuss how states are making it easier to provide and pay for preventive mental health care through Medicaid and CHIP.
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Youth in Pennsylvania—and across the country—are experiencing an unprecedented behavioral health crisis and facing substantial challenges accessing necessary supports. Nearly a quarter of Pennsylva...
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Right now, most mental health services are only covered after a diagnosis. But some states are changing that and making it easier for kids to get care early, before problems grow. Learn more in our latest blog post ⤵️
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Youth in Pennsylvania—and across the country—are experiencing an unprecedented behavioral health crisis and facing substantial challenges accessing necessary supports. Nearly a quarter of Pennsylva...
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📰 FRIDAY READING Cash Transfers and Healthy Birth Outcomes: Promising New Evidence and What’s Next https://t.co/6RGBDP2LtW
policylab.chop.edu
During the COVID-19 public health emergency in 2021, the federal government expanded the Child Tax Credit, increasing families’ access to financial resources at a time of national economic stress....
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Behavioral health services are typically reimbursed only after a diagnosis. This makes it harder for providers to deliver preventive care when early concerns arise. We dig into how states are addressing this gap through their Medicaid and CHIP programs.
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Youth in Pennsylvania—and across the country—are experiencing an unprecedented behavioral health crisis and facing substantial challenges accessing necessary supports. Nearly a quarter of Pennsylva...
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This week’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from a @JAMANetwork editorial co-authored by CSHP Assistant Professor @eleliason and Aditi Vasan at @PolicyLabCHOP. They write about the need to reform children’s #healthinsurance structures to prevent coverage loss: https://t.co/FS73tcMVrT
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Just $300 a month in unconditional cash can improve infant health outcomes like preterm birth. In a new @Health_Affairs study, PolicyLab researchers found that even 6 months of support during pregnancy was linked to healthier babies and stronger families.
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