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Target Trial Emulation for Impact Evaluation of Group Health Policies/ Xu, Y

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Johnson County survey: residents rate county highly but flag transit as a priority gap An annual community survey presented April 9 found Johnson County ranks well above national averages on quality‑of‑life measures, while public transit lags; the board discussed using World Cup pilots and strategic planning to test service changes.

Johnson County residents love their community but are raising concerns about public transit—what changes are on the horizon?

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Board approves two grant applications: community schoolyard renovation and school health professionals funding The board approved an application for a DOLA Community Schoolyards grant to renovate Running Creek playground and add ADA access (project estimate ≈ $1M, 25% local match), and approved applying for a three-year School Health Professionals grant to fund a middle-school nurse and district professional development.

The Elizabeth School District is set to enhance its facilities and health services with two exciting new grants, including a $1 million renovation for Running Creek playground!

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TEST BANK For Leading And Managing Health Services 2nd Edition By Gary E Day And Sandra G Leggat
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Finance committee hears budget amendment from Finance & Administration outlining nonrecurring investments in housing, health, safety and technology Commissioner Jim Bryson and staff presented a budget amendment emphasizing nonrecurring funding for K–12 safety grants, a DDA housing pilot, TennCare reimbursements for rural health clinics, a Tennessee Safe public‑safety initiative, and technology investments including lab systems and quantum network links.

Tennessee's new budget amendment promises significant investments in education, housing, health, and public safety, with a focus on innovative solutions and community support.

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Panel advances bill to fund dementia services program, continue state Alzheimer’s plan SB 12‑49, which would require DHS to establish a dementia services program, convene an advisory group and appropriate $600,000 from health services lottery monies to implement the state plan, received a due‑pass recommendation after testimony from the Alzheimer's Association and committee questions about funding sources.

Arizona's Senate is poised to secure $600,000 for crucial dementia services, but will funding sources spark a debate over priorities?

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Committee advances bill letting Santa Cruz County ask voters to raise local tax cap amid debate over local taxing power SB 1078, authored by Senator Laird, would let Santa Cruz County voters decide whether to increase the county's combined local tax limit by a half-cent to fund safety-net services. Santa Cruz officials described $25 million in federal impacts; some senators said the bill effectively authorizes a tax increase and raised fairness concerns. The committee referred the bill to Revenue and Taxation (reported 5–2).

Senators are divided over SB 1078, a bill that could empower Santa Cruz County to seek a local tax increase to address a $25 million funding gap for essential services.

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National Patterns of Biomarker Testing in Colorectal, Lung, and Prostate Cancers: Insights From the NIH All of Us Research Program

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Fiscal Court approves substance-abuse program contracts and inmate health services; allocates $75,000 to Net Recovery Franklin County Fiscal Court unanimously awarded its Substance Abuse Program to The Shepherd’s House, renewed the county inmate health services contract with Comprehensive Correctional Care (3C), and approved a $75,000 agreement with Net Recovery that includes Isaiah House for Recovery.

Franklin County is taking a bold step in combating substance abuse and improving inmate health care by approving key contracts that prioritize local recovery services.

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Dickson County commission approves $6 million land purchase, funding notes and inmate health contract At its May 20 meeting, the Dickson County Commission approved a $6 million purchase of land intended for sale to the county school board, authorized issuance of two series of capital outlay notes totaling up to $761,057, and authorized a health-services agreement for inmate medical care, among other actions.

Dickson County just approved a staggering $6 million land deal linked to its school board, along with major funding notes and an inmate health services contract!

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Mercy Senior Care seeks CDBG waiver as North Georgia Autism Center proposes using former Rome care facility At a Dec. 9 Floyd County Board of Commissioners public hearing, Mercy Senior Care asked the commission to request a Georgia Department of Community Affairs waiver to shorten a CDBG-use requirement so the Chatillon Road building can be repurposed; North Georgia Autism Center said it intends to occupy the site to provide services to children with autism.

Mercy Senior Care is paving the way for a new chapter at the former care facility, as North Georgia Autism Center steps in to provide vital services for children with autism.

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Supporting Healthy Pregnancy. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Learn about managing stress and relaxation techniques, healthy eating, accessing prenatal care, etc.

Interpretation in Spanish is available

To register, scan QR code on the post or click here: bit.ly/pregnancy-March-2026

#MNLC #CHS #CommunityHealth #CommunityHealthServices #HealthServices

Board hears expansion of school health, wellness and safety operations including weapons screening and new staffing dashboard Cabinet updated the board on expanded behavioral-health staffing, school wellness initiatives (gardens, scratch-made menus), Evolve weapons screening impacts, and a new Power BI staffing dashboard to support equitable school staffing.

Las Cruces Public Schools are revolutionizing student health and safety with innovative wellness initiatives, from farm-to-table nutrition to advanced weapons screening technologies.

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Our member of the month, @Contact_Brant, is often the first call #Brant and #HaldimandNorfolk families make when they need #DevelopmentalHealth or #MentalHealth services.

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Committee approves multiple small grants and donations; health-and-human-services homeless grant spans two years The committee accepted several donations and grants — library gifts, an elder-affairs donation, a parks memorial bench and a $13,900 Project Safe Neighborhoods award — and heard Health & Human Services Commissioner Helen describe a two-year federal homeless health-services grant (about $2.0M per year).

The Springfield finance committee just approved a remarkable $2 million federal grant for homeless health services and several impactful donations that will enhance community resources!

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#SpringfieldCityHampdenCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #SpringfieldCity #HealthServices

Outside agencies ask Essex supervisors for increases in local support; requests range from operating boosts to capital grants At a March 4 Essex County budget work session, more than a dozen outside agencies summarized services to county residents and asked for increased or continued local funding—requests included operating increases, transit support, historic-theater restoration and regional shelter staffing.

Dozens of agencies are rallying for increased local support in Essex County, claiming every dollar spent could amplify services to residents by a staggering 35 times!

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DOC tells Senate panel staffing and budget cuts concentrated high‑risk inmates at Spring Creek, straining capacity Department of Corrections leaders told the Senate State Affairs Committee on Feb. 24 that a closure of a Spring Creek housing unit and reductions in operating funding have concentrated higher‑risk prisoners, contributing to a recent disturbance and creating daily capacity and staffing strains across the system.

Alaska's correctional system is at a breaking point as budget cuts and staffing shortages lead to dangerous overcrowding and rising tensions among high-risk inmates.

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Committee refers bill directing DMAS to provide Medicaid billing training for schools to appropriations Senate Bill 73, amended to clarify DMASs role as providing technical assistance (not submitting claims), would direct the agency to train school staff to improve Medicaid billing; the subcommittee reported the bill as amended and referred it to Appropriations.

Senate Bill 73 aims to empower Virginia's schools by providing crucial Medicaid billing training, ensuring that under-resourced divisions can finally access funds they deserve.

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#VA #CivicAccountability #CitizenPortal #VirginiaSchools #EducationReform #HealthServices

Residents urge city to seek county meeting on proposed 69‑bed Horizon treatment campus near school Multiple residents told the council they were not adequately notified about a proposed 69‑bed Horizon sobering and residential treatment facility at 101 N. El Camino Real and asked the city to request a county‑led in‑person community meeting; council directed staff to draft a letter to the Board of Supervisors asking for that engagement.

Residents are raising alarm bells over a proposed recovery campus just 900 feet from local schools, demanding more transparency and community involvement before it moves forward.

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Minnesota budget office: HR 1 and agency actions could strip hundreds of millions from state programs Minnesota Management and Budget Director Anna Menge told a Senate select subcommittee that HR 1 and federal agency actions are already reducing or threatening federal funding for state-administered programs — MMB estimates roughly $327 million in reduced federal funds this biennium and about $1.6 billion in the next biennium, with other actions creating broader fiscal risk.

Minnesota's budget director warns that federal changes could slash over $1.6 billion in funding for essential state programs, putting vital services at risk.

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#MN #FiscalRisks #FederalFunding #CitizenPortal #MinnesotaBudget #HealthServices

🇨🇦 I'm pretty sure that #HealthServices for #Refugees are already funded through the #FederalInterimHealthBenefit program. I learned about this when I was asked to register as a Mental Health services provider with the program. Perhaps this is a low information-administration issue?
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Committee hears support for codifying governor's Office of Indian Affairs Witnesses told the committee that substitute SB 60 34 corrects a statutory omission by formally establishing the governor's Office of Indian Affairs as a cabinet agency to stabilize and formalize government-to-government relations with federally recognized tribes.

A new bill aims to formally establish the governor's Office of Indian Affairs as a cabinet-level agency, ensuring stronger government-to-government relations with tribal leaders.

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Paterson council approves multiple contract renewals, extends vehicle service coverage The council approved routine payments and renewed contracts including a Ryan White services renewal with Collaborative Research LLC and a final-year extension with Millennium Strategies for grant writing; multiple public-works contracts and a short Pro Lift extension were also adopted.

The Paterson City Council just approved over $21 million in contract renewals and payments, sparking a push for better performance reporting on the services provided.

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Finance Committee OKs $100,000 Loan for Jake’s Place First‑floor Improvements The Finance Committee unanimously approved a Community Facilities Loan of up to $100,000 to Tulareen Incorporated to support first‑floor improvements at Jake’s Place, which currently houses expanded case‑management services; plans for a 10‑bed withdrawal management unit upstairs remain contingent on licensure and funding.

The City of Madison just approved a $100,000 loan to enhance Jake’s Place, paving the way for vital community services and future detox support!

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#MadisonDaneCounty #WI #CitizenPortal #HealthServices #CommunitySupport #SubstanceAbuse #MadisonCaseManagement

Research Article

“It’s Like a One-Stop-Shop”: A Qualitative Study Exploring Patient Experiences With Interdisciplinary Team–Based Rheumatology Care

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