The Health Policy Connection features the expertise of our colleagues both internal and external to Loma Linda University Health, sharing their views on various health policy-related topics relevant to the current times.
Please note that the views and opinions expressed in the following articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of Loma Linda University Health or the Institute for Health Policy and Leadership.
EVALI, THC, nicotine, CBD, vitamin E acetate, E-Cigarettes, vaping, Vaping-related illness, vaping related deaths, lung injury, tobacco industry, tobacco products, vaping policies, policies, federal vaping policies, state vaping policies
EVALI, THC, nicotine, CBD, vitamin E acetate, E-Cigarettes, vaping, vaping related illness, vaping related deaths, lung injury, tobacco industry, tobacco products
Hospitals, Healthcare Costs, Price Transparency, Trump Administration, CMS
Pregnancy, Incarceration, women, vulnerable population, health equity
Indian Healthcare, Universal Coverage
Climate change, asthma, allergies, global warming, emergency department visits, ED visits, heat, air pollution, pollen, health
Opioid Epidemic, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lawsuits, Opioids
Sugar, sugar control, soda, sugar ban, sugar sweetened beverages, SSBs, low-income countries, advertising, health, vulnerable populations
Mental health, Behavioral Health, mental health day, school absences, adolescents, children
SNAP benefits, food stamps, TANF, Food insecurity, food security, hunger, low-income