News, Press Releases 29 Jun 2018 Governors Support Agriculture Economy The National Governors Association (NGA) released the following statement on the Senate’s passage of a farm bill: "The nation’s governors support America’s producers who are the backbone of our communities,… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 28 Jun 2018 Meeting of the Federal Facilities Task Force: Summer Meeting 2018 June 26 – 28, 2018 | Idaho Falls, ID The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices’ (NGA Center) Federal Facilities Task Force (FFTF) held its 2018 Summer Meeting on… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 28 Jun 2018 FAA Reauthorization Letter to Senators John Thune, Bill Nelson, Dean Heller, and Maria Cantwell from the National Governors Association, National Conference of State Legislatures, National Association of Counties, National League of Cities… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 27 Jun 2018 Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Costs and Benefits in the Rulemaking Process – Comment Period Extension and Public Hearings Request Letter (from the National Governors Association, Association of State Drinking Water Administrators, National Association of Clean Air Agencies, Association of Clean Water Administrators, Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies, Environmental… National Governors Association
Projects 27 Jun 2018 Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council The NGA Center formed the Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council (GHSAC) to provide an organizational structure through which the homeland… National Governors Association
Issues 27 Jun 2018 Traffic Fatality and Injury Prevention Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States. In 2017, there were 42,159 unintentional pedestrian, motor vehicle, motorcyclist and cyclist fatalities in the United States.… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Health Care Workforce Redesign Scope of Practice Scope of practice defines the types of services that a particular health care worker can provide as well as the circumstances under which such services can be… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Health Care Workforce Planning An accessible, well-trained and flexible health care workforce is vital to governors to improve the health of residents, control cost and accelerate economic development within the state. An adequate workforce… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Return on Investment and Prevention With national attention on transforming health care systems, governors and other state leaders are focused on finding interventions that improve population health and health care quality while reducing health care… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 State Options Under ACA Section 1332 Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) gives states significant flexibility to change many elements of their individual and small group private health insurance markets. The ACA provided flexibility… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 State Insurance Marketplace Options States have regulatory oversight authority over large portions of their private health insurance markets. The NGA Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) works with states to help them understand the… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Data, Privacy and Interoperability New and innovative health care delivery and the payment infrastructure to support those reforms must be built on the interoperable exchange of health data. Interoperable health data exchange requires that… National Governors Association
