Public Health Resources

Post date: Jan 12, 2012 6:38:58 PM

Alvin Crosby, the Western Mass Public Health Prevention Specialist put together a document with interesting presentations from the July NACCHO conference (see attachment below)

  • Food Safety Modernization Act

Ø http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/FSMA/ucm239907.htm

  • PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

Ø http://www.acscan.org/pdf/healthcare/implementation/PPACA-HPA-summary.pdf

Ø http://dpc.senate.gov/healthreformbill/healthbill04.pdf

Ø http://www.aucd.org/docs/policy/health_care/Section%20by%20Section%20Summary%20of%20Prevention%20and%20Wellness%20Provisions.pdf

Ø National Health Care Reform and the Public’s Health

www.aslme.org/media/downloadable/files/links/1/4/14.Davis.pdf

Ø National Prevention Strategy

http://www.healthcare.gov/center/councils/nphpphc/strategy/report.pdf

Ø New Requirements for Nonprofit Hospitals under Affordable Care Act 2010

http://www.eapdlaw.com/files/News/42e36f0e-c139-4d13-a59b-036bd28310c7/Presentation/NewsAttachment/e57cdf6d-5621-4068-8b49-2da3a5aea044/2010-CA-NewReqNonprofitHospitals.pdf

Ø MAPP and Non-Profit Hospitals: Leveraging Community Benefit for Community Health Improvement

http://www.naccho.org/topics/infrastructure/mapp/framework/clearinghouse/upload/factsheet_mapp-communitybenefit.pdf

Ø FDA Proposed Labeling Requirements

http://www.fda.gov/Food/LabelingNutrition/ucm248732.htm

  • Health Equity

Ø Tackling the Root Causes of Health Disparities through Community Capacity Building

http://www.acphd.org/healthequity/ccni/docs/Iton%20NACCHO%20Article.pdf