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| | Webinar: How States are Addressing School Bullying: From the Schoolyard to Cyberspace | Multimedia | 11/30/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=21807 | 21807 | This webinar will address state bullying laws. |
| | Webinar: States Implementing Health Reform: Advancing Health through Nursing | Multimedia | 11/17/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=21528 | 21528 | This webinar will feature Secretary Donna Shalala and Dr. John Rowe presenting the conclusions of the new Institute of Medicine report entitled The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. The report asserts that a fundamental transformation of the profession of nursing is needed, which will allow nurses to practice to the full extent of their education, enable them to obtain higher levels of education, and encourage them to be full partners with physicians and others in redesigning |
| | Webinar: States Implementing Health Reform: 2011 Timeline | Multimedia | 11/10/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=21519 | 21519 | States Implementing Health Reform: 2011 Timeline |
| | Webinar: Healthcare-Associated Infections: States and Public Reporting | Multimedia | 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=21391 | 21391 | Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) cause nearly 100,000 deaths and cost states billions of dollars each year. A growing number of states have passed laws requiring health care facilities to publicly report infections, and in 2009, the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) provided $50 million to support these efforts and prevention initiatives. Learn about the latest trends in public reporting and progress in HAI prevention. |
| | [Summit 2010] The Future of Nursing and Primary Care: Implications for States | Meetings | 7/27/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=20963 | 20963 | The Future of Nursing and Primary Care: Implications for States - a Legislative Summit 2010 Session |
| | [Fall Forum 09] Containing Health Costs and Improving Efficiency: Audio + Slides | Multimedia | 5/15/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=19333 | 19333 | States are struggling to maintain an array of health programs and payment obligations that cost more than 30 percent of many state budgets. A new NCSL project is evaluating two dozen promising practices that may "bend the cost curve" toward affordability for the long term to see if any might produce immediate savings. Hear from the project's top researchers and preview the first several study papers. |
| | Webinar: States Opting Out -States Checking Up on Health Reform | Multimedia | 5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=19233 | 19233 | As the great laboratories of democracy, many states have their own ideas for reform. This session will discuss the issues around state authority to accept, modify, or decline to participate in various components of federal health reforms. |
| | HITECH One Year | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 3/8/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=19753 | 19753 | Updated list of ARRA money to support health IT in states. |
| | Webinar: States Checking Up on Health Reform: Provider Capacity | Multimedia | 12/14/2009 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=19335 | 19335 | Among the greatest challenges facing the nation’s health care system is the shortage of primary health care providers. This session will discuss how reforms may address this problem. |
| | Webinar: States Checking Up on Health Reform: Private Insurance Provisions | Multimedia | 11/20/2009 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=19084 | 19084 | The private health insurance market will change substantially under federal health reform proposals. Learn about exchanges, subsidies, minimum benefit packages and other private insurance reforms included in the recently enacted Affordable Health Care for America Act. What are the implications for states? |
| | [Summit 2009] Legislative Health Staff Network (LHSN) Preconference | Meetings | 7/29/2009 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=18081 | 18081 | Preconference to NCSL's 2009 Legislative Summit for legislative staff working on health policy issues. |