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October 2022
Last June, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health requested input from the public — including providers, payers, purchasers, advocates researchers, and others — about the federal government’s role in strengthening primary health care. More
September 2022
Susan Kansagra, MD, North Carolina’s State Health Officer and Director of the North Carolina Division of Public Health, spoke with the Milbank Memorial Fund about North Carolina’s coordinated monkeypox public health response and her advice for state officials. More
July 2022
Each year, the Milbank Memorial Fund invests in the development of state and county leaders who are committed to advancing population health and… More
June 2022
Health care access issues have long posed challenges for health officials in Mississippi, a rural state with the nation’s largest percentage of African Americans. More
In a Q&A with Milbank, Mayes describes what drives his leadership in state vocational rehabilitation, which offers employment-related services to those with functional, developmental, cognitive, emotional, or other disabilities. More
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical role that primary care plays in guarding the health and well-being of all people. As a result, an… More
117-year-old foundation publicly apologizes for its role in the study and launches partnership with Voices for Our Fathers Legacy Foundation June 11,… More
Millions of Americans have unmet social needs that can affect their physical and mental health. More
May 2022
The Milbank Board of Directors is pleased to welcome three new members elected at its May 17, 2022, meeting: Kelly Major Green, Joneigh S. Khaldun,… More
The United States is facing a dire shortage of direct care workers who provide essential services to older adults and individuals with disabilities.… More