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As federal health policy continues to change, will the research infrastructure needed to evaluate those changes still be there? Our latest Situation Report explores AHRQ, NIH, USPSTF, Medicaid drug pricing, and more. buff.ly/QFiO94c
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Surprise medical charges usually come from missing info: hidden fees, unclear prior auth rules, fragmented bills. Watch our final Pain Points episode to understand how better communication can save time, money, and health outcomes. buff.ly/EIfAAoC
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From women's health data gaps to patient access and control over health records, and from Medicaid modernization to better health outcomes, these #hdpalooza sessions will tackle important questions. Join us tomorrow in Washington, D.C.: buff.ly/2TGTG4I
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Skip the stress and plan ahead. Registration hours, badge pickup details, QR code information, venue maps, and more are all available in the #hdpalooza Attendee Resource Center. buff.ly/GLpJocl
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"The task force is built around people who deliver preventive care, not people who deliver care after a positive test." AcademyHealth's CEO @aaronecarroll spoke with STAT about changes to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. buff.ly/MywE6zp
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Ready to make the most of #hdpalooza? Explore the Attendee Resource Center for details on the kickoff reception, display table forum, pitch tents, and other ways to connect throughout the conference. buff.ly/0SbI1QF
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Your #hdpalooza experience starts before you arrive. Download the conference app, view the agenda, and find important attendee information in the Attendee Resource Center. buff.ly/GLpJocl
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New members alone won't solve the challenges facing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. As AcademyHealth told The Hill, transparency in the selection process and continued investment in AHRQ's evidence infrastructure are essential. buff.ly/AAvT0MO
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@AcademyHealth is seeking volunteers to review abstract submissions for the 2027 Annual Research Meeting in Boston, MA. Volunteer to be a reviewer: surveymonkey.com/r/KWTPZ2S Deadline is Tuesday, September 22.
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Research Consortium at #VCHI's Michelle Rockwell and Meredith Young are speaking at @AcademyHealth's Health Datapalooza next week in Washington, D.C. to discuss Building the Case for Partnerships that Transform Data into Research Assets alongside @VAHealthInfo! #hdpalooza
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We're excited for Dr. Rachel Peragallo Urrutia to be speaking at @AcademyHealth 's Datapalooza next week in Washington, D.C. 🏛️ Dr. Urrutia will be joining colleagues to discuss "The Missing Signals in Women's Health. #hdpalooza 🔗 academyhealth.org/Datapalooz…
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Dive into some of health care's most important conversations at #hdpalooza. Explore breakout sessions on AI and fraud prevention, value-based care, and governing the future of health care innovation. Learn more and explore the agenda: buff.ly/8aPfmyC
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Join us next week at #hdpalooza for sessions on strengthening Medicaid data infrastructure, building the foundation for precision medicine, and advancing health care policy through data partnerships. Register and learn more: buff.ly/8aPfmyC
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Join us at #hdpalooza for sessions on separating AI hype from real-world evidence, building partnerships to unlock the research value of health data, and interoperability and making data useful at the point of care. Register and learn more: buff.ly/8aPfmyC
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Behind every canceled AHRQ grant is a story. Patients, researchers, clinicians, and communities all stand to lose when health services research is disrupted. Explore our collection of stories, reporting, and resources. buff.ly/vUBvNph
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What can the rest of the country learn from rural health care? Join Anne Zink, Dora Anne Mills, and Carrie Cochran-McClain for our closing plenary on how data, community, and care can align to improve health outcomes everywhere. buff.ly/enJHWVW
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After 17 months without a meeting, The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has new members. This is good news. But how will they evaluate evidence when the infrastructure has been damaged? Read more in our statement: buff.ly/lbORBwo
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Only 50 spots available! This fall, join us at AcademyHealth's Washington, D.C. office for the Health Policy Orientation and learn how to navigate today's rapidly changing health policy environment. buff.ly/IEM0bqj
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Leaders across the healthcare ecosystem are coming together to discuss the future of AI. Don't miss "Funding the Future of Healthcare AI: Evidence, ROI, and Policy" at #hdpalooza. buff.ly/5JEvkAJ
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