Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change

Following extensive partner input, adjustments were made to DC Medicaid chemotherapy reimbursement rates, resulting in an expanded provider network and increased access for Medicaid patients.

Partners collaborating in the Medi-Cal Incentives to Quit Smoking study used a three-pronged approach to accelerate successful quitting.

The efforts of the Cherokee Nation CCC Program and their partners resulted in the establishment of tobacco-free policies at schools within the Cherokee Nation Tribal Jurisdictional Service Area.

The Cancer Resource Centers of Mendocino County, an organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for those in Mendocino County impacted by cancer, created a plan to improve outreach to the local Latinx community.

A collaboration between the Arkansas Cancer Coalition and officials of the Arkansas State Fair resulted in a written, site-wide smoking policy.

This infographic and fact sheet are designed to help policymakers develop equitable enforcement provisions and better understand the equitable enforcement ecosystem. 

This fact sheet and infographic provide an overview of the policy landscape for paid sick leave, outlining the key elements of a paid sick leave policy and identifying actions public health professionals can take to encourage the adoption of paid sick leave policies. 

This toolkit is framed around six approaches to sustainability.

This blog post addresses state and federal legislation that affects the ability of healthcare providers to serve patients virtually and across state lines.

The 21st annual American Lung Association "State of Tobacco Control" report evaluates states and the federal government on the proven-effective tobacco control laws and policies necessary to save lives.