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January 18, 2024 at 5:32 PM

What’s to blame for high home prices and costs?

Urban Institute Update Also: The importance of American Latino museums Web Version Urban Institute Update Richard Johnson/ ShutterstockLow housing supply is largely responsible for high home prices and rents An…

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December 28, 2023 at 12:33 PM

Best of health policy 2023

Health Policy Center This year's highlights Web Version Health Policy Update Medical debt in New York state and its unequal burden across communities Medical debt varied widely across regions and generally fell …

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December 21, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Looking back at research that elevated the debate

Urban Institute Update 2023 highlights Web Version Urban Institute Update At Urban, we believe data and evidence are essential to shaping a more inclusive, equitable, and just society. This year, we delivered re…

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December 20, 2023 at 5:05 PM

P4A’s newest call for proposals on immigrant inclusion

Housing policy insights, cash transfers and women, and tribal resource protection Web Version december Update Open P4A call for proposalsPolicies for Action (P4A) recently announced its newest call for proposals (CFP). The focu…

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December 14, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Limiting coverage losses among children during Medicaid unwinding

Health Policy Center Also: A more inclusive safety net for North Carolina’s immigrant families Web Version Health Policy Update How states can reduce coverage loss among children during Medicaid unwinding To min…

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December 13, 2023 at 12:29 PM

Best of Immigration Policy Update from 2023

Urban Institute Update Insights from the Urban Institute’s Program on Immigration Web Version Supporting North Carolina’s immigrant families Based on interviews and multilingual focus groups, researchers identify challenges fa…

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December 8, 2023 at 12:34 PM

$1.5M available for policy research to advance the inclusion of immigrant families and children

How can policies contribute to the inclusion of immigrant families and children? Web Version CALL FOR PROPOSALS Policies for Action (P4A) announced its newest call for proposals (CFP) on December 4, 2023. The focus of this CFP …

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December 8, 2023 at 12:34 PM

$1.5M available for policy research to advance the inclusion of immigrant families and children

How can policies contribute to the inclusion of immigrant families and children? Web Version CALL FOR PROPOSALS Policies for Action (P4A) announced its newest call for proposals (CFP) on December 4, 2023. The focus of this CFP …

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December 7, 2023 at 4:58 PM

Promoting equitable wildfire recovery in Lahaina

Urban Institute Update Also: Register for an event on community disaster resilience zones Web Version Urban Institute Update Disaster recovery lessons for local leaders from Colorado’s Marshall FireIt’s been mo…

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December 6, 2023 at 12:42 PM

Greater DC Update’s 2023 highlights

Greater DC Update Informing policy in the DC region Web Version Greater DC Update Homeownership and race in DC communities east of the Anacostia River Communities east of the Anacostia River historically have ha…

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November 30, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Celebrating Indigenous resiliency this month

Urban Institute Update Data to support Native communities Web Version Urban Institute Update This Native American Heritage Month, we’re thinking beyond challenges toward actionable solutions that leaders, advoca…

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November 30, 2023 at 12:03 PM

P4A reflects on Native American Heritage Month

Bridging gaps in health: Medicaid’s role in cervical cancer screening among AIAN women Web Version november Update Bridging gaps in health: Medicaid’s role in cervical cancer screening in AIAN women Danielle R. Gartner, Jessica…

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November 29, 2023 at 6:28 PM

Tune in Tomorrow! - Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity Thursday, November 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event When solutions are genu…

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November 22, 2023 at 12:31 PM

How are American households affected by disasters?

Urban Institute Update Also: Centering equity can maximize AI benefits Web Version Urban Institute Update More than 3 million Americans were displaced by a ‘natural’ disaster in the past year. How can we prepar…

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November 21, 2023 at 3:37 PM

Live with Urban - Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity Thursday, November 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event When solutions are genu…

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November 16, 2023 at 5:12 PM

Live with Urban - Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity Thursday, November 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event When solutions are genu…

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November 9, 2023 at 8:44 PM

Live with Urban - Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Authentic Community Engagement to Support Equity Thursday, November 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event When solutions are genu…

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November 9, 2023 at 5:15 PM

Making veteran health care coverage a priority

Urban Institute Update Also: Stable funding for public transportation Web Version Urban Institute Update Uninsured veterans in the US and the potential for coverage gains Access to health insurance for the peopl…

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October 26, 2023 at 1:02 PM

Tackling health inequity through data collection

Health Policy Center Also: How mental models can lead to health disparities Web Version Health Policy Update Using race and ethnicity data to advance health equity Collection of individuals’ and providers’ race …

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October 19, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Young adults in debt: Mapping the financial landscape

Urban Institute Update Also: Empowering young people in the workplace Web Version Urban Institute Update Debt in America: An interactive map Debt is a sobering reality that affects families and communities natio…

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October 18, 2023 at 11:31 AM

Racial disparities and health: A new approach

Spotlight on racism-conscious policymaking Web Version october Update Introducing a racism-conscious perspective to health and policyIn our relentless journey toward health equity and racial justice, we are proud to shed light …

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October 12, 2023 at 3:58 PM

Understanding women's recent health care experiences

Health Policy Center Also: Estimating the impacts of continuous eligibility Web Version Health Policy Update Aligning maternal health policies with preferences and experiences Through in-depth phone interviews a…

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October 5, 2023 at 11:32 AM

Providing economic security for Latino families

Urban Institute Update Also: Hispanic-serving institutions Web Version Urban Institute Update Creating avenues to financial inclusion for Latino families Did you know Latino communities are the fastest-growing g…

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October 4, 2023 at 11:31 AM

The pandemic’s effects on DC child care

Greater DC Update Also: Supporting affordable housing access Web Version Greater DC Update How DC child care supply changed during COVID-19 DC’s overall supply of home-based child care has nearly recovered from …

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October 3, 2023 at 11:32 AM

The impacts of temporary immigration status on Afghan evacuees

Urban Institute Update Also: Immigrant families and safety net participation Web Version How temporary immigration status has affected Afghan evacuees in the US The initial two-year temporary immigration status for Afghan evac…

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September 28, 2023 at 11:31 AM

Expanding Medicare Part B to include comprehensive dental benefits

Health Policy Center Also: Medicaid-eligible but unenrolled people Web Version Health Policy Update Estimating the cost and effects of adding a dental benefit to Medicare Part B The expansion would substantially…

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September 21, 2023 at 11:31 AM

Public spending on kids has societal payoffs but faces decline

Urban Institute Update Also: This month’s farm bill reauthorization Web Version Urban Institute Update What’s at stake as public spending on children declines? Public spending on children benefits kids and famil…

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September 20, 2023 at 11:02 AM

New studies on housing, public health, and baby bonds

New studies and RWJF 4Action Partners gathering Web Version september Update Do localized housing programs lead to racial equity? Evidence from the State Housing Initiatives Partnership program Housing credit inflows boost comm…

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September 14, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Examining uninsurance trends among new mothers

Health Policy Center Also: Medicaid Forward’s estimated impact Web Version Health Policy Update New mothers’ coverage improved during the public health emergency Despite improvements in coverage for some groups …

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September 11, 2023 at 1:46 PM

Tune in Today! Building Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Health Policy Center Addressing Current Challenges and Exploring Future Opportunities Web Version Urban Institute Events Building Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Addressing Current Challeng…

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September 7, 2023 at 11:30 AM

How effective is SAVE for educators and social workers?

Urban Institute Update Also: TANF cash assistance Web Version Urban Institute Update Public service loan forgiveness and the SAVE plan for federal student loans The Biden administration’s new income-driven repay…

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September 5, 2023 at 7:46 PM

Live with Urban - Building Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Health Policy Center Addressing Current Challenges and Exploring Future Opportunities Web Version Urban Institute Events Building Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Addressing Current Challeng…

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August 29, 2023 at 7:23 PM

Live with Urban - Building Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Health Policy Center Addressing Current Challenges and Exploring Future Opportunities Web Version Urban Institute Events Building Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Addressing Current Challeng…

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August 29, 2023 at 11:00 AM

Policies for Action announces new research teams

Critical economic security research is underway Web Version special UpdatePolicies for Action is pleased to announce eight new research teams that will investigate a variety of policies and their impacts on economic security fo…

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August 24, 2023 at 4:08 PM

Findings from the Unequal Treatment at 20 symposium

Health Policy Center Also: Structural racism and health Web Version Health Policy Update Unequal Treatment at 20: Accelerating progress toward health care equity Achieving health care equity requires addressing …

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August 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM

Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas

Also: Nebraska's Indian Child Welfare Act Web Version august Update P4A announces new research teams investigating the racial wealth gap We’re pleased to announce eight new research teams as part of our portfolio of work invest…

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August 15, 2023 at 5:19 PM

Expiring soon: Afghan evacuees’ two-year humanitarian parole

Urban Institute Update Immigration Research Update Web Version The two-year temporary immigration status for Afghan evacuees is set to expire soon. The uncertainty around their immigration status has had concrete effects on Af…

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August 10, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Analyzing long COVID, work, and material hardship

Health Policy Center Also: Unfair treatment in health care settings Web Version Health Policy Update Employment and material hardship among adults with long COVID in December 2022 Over 4 in 10 adults with long C…

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August 7, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Tune In Today! Envisioning an Equitable Health System: Reweaving America’s Social Contract

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Envisioning an Equitable Health System: Reweaving America’s Social Contract Monday, August 7, 2023, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT Virtual Event J…

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August 3, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Addressing long COVID and chronic illness in the US

Urban Institute Update Also: Advancing vaccine equity Web Version Urban Institute Update Early insights on long COVID, chronic illness, and economic well-being Millions of US residents have long COVID, a conditi…

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August 2, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Parents and program directors show support for DC’s Pay Equity Fund

Greater DC Update Also: Equity in cities’ arts systems Web Version Greater DC Update A case study of DC’s wage boost for early childhood educators Implementation of the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund w…

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August 1, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Live with Urban - Envisioning an Equitable Health System: Reweaving America’s Social Contract

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Envisioning an Equitable Health System: Reweaving America’s Social Contract Monday, August 7, 2023, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT Virtual Event J…

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July 27, 2023 at 1:38 PM

Live with Urban - Envisioning an Equitable Health System: Reweaving America’s Social Contract

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Envisioning an Equitable Health System: Reweaving America’s Social Contract Monday, August 7, 2023, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT Virtual Event J…

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July 20, 2023 at 4:07 PM

For most of the US, SNAP couldn't cover the cost of a meal in 2022

Urban Institute Update ICYMI: Hear how local leaders are using Urban's Upward Mobility Framework Web Version Urban Institute Update Does SNAP cover the cost of a meal in your county? Amid inflation, Supplemental…

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July 13, 2023 at 4:06 PM

How medical debt varies across communities

Health Policy Center Also: Cancer screening use patterns Web Version Health Policy Update Medical debt in New York state and its unequal burden across communities Medical debt varied widely across regions and ge…

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July 6, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Ways to help student borrowers in the wake of the US Supreme Court decision

Urban Institute Update Also: A future without affirmative action Web Version Urban Institute Update Three ways to support student borrowers at risk of default Last week, the US Supreme Court rejected the Biden a…

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June 29, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Using legal strategies to advance health equity

Health Policy Center Also: Health care affordability Web Version Health Policy Update Research strategies for overcoming legal and political barriers to health care equity Amid rising pushback against diversity,…

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June 22, 2023 at 6:09 PM

$1.5M available for research on impacts of state-level preemption

How does preemption affect racial justice and health equity? Web Version Call for proposalsPreemption is a legal doctrine that allows a higher level of government to limit or even eliminate the power of a lower level of governm…

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June 22, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Atlanta organization provides stable housing for trans women

Urban Institute Update Also: Research that supports the LGBTQ+ community Web Version Urban Institute Update Photo by Rhiannon Newman for the Urban Institute ‘A Place That’s Safe’: Housing for Trans People, by Tr…

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June 8, 2023 at 11:31 AM

Debt ceiling deal expands work requirements for SNAP and TANF

Urban Institute Update Also: But they don’t increase employment Web Version Urban Institute Update The debt ceiling deal’s work requirements won’t increase employment Last week’s deal to raise the debt ceiling e…

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