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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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State Alliance for e-Health

Report
Accelerating Progress: Using Health Information Technology and Electronic Health Information Exchange to Improve Care

DIVISION HIGHLIGHTS
Issue Briefs:
 Quality and Price Transparency as an Element of State Health Reform

State Strategies for Curbing Colorectal Cancer

Shaping a Healthy America: A Decision-Making Guide
ABOUT THE HEALTH DIVISION
The NGA Center for Best Practices' Health Division covers a broad range of health financing, service delivery, and policy issues, including containing health-care costs, health insurance trends and innovations, state initiatives in public health, aging and long-term care, disease management and health care information technology, healthcare quality, mental health and substance abuse, and health workforce.
Division Director Kathleen Nolan | profile
Health Coverage & Pharmaceuticals Molly Voris
Health Information Technology (HIT)   Cara Campbell
Maternal & Child Health Gabriela Garcia
Public Health Joyal Mulheron | profile
Jason Hsieh
Kara Vonasek
Around the States:
South Dakota Launches Online Physical Activity Challenge
Study Assesses Benefits of Unique Patient Identifiers
Minnesota Maintains Health Coverage for 18,000 Parents
U.S. Patients Most Likely to Skip Medical Care Due to Costs
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DIVISION NEWS
State Experts Offer Recommendations to Nation on Improving Health Care Through Information Technology
Governors Examine Long-Term Care at NGA Winter Meeting