State Government
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Subject Areas on Research
- A review of state regulations to promote physical activity and safety on playgrounds in child care centers and family child care homes.
- Advancing public health obesity policy through state attorneys general.
- An evaluation of state-based support-for-service programs targeting nurse faculty.
- Are State legislatures responding to public opinion when allocating funds for tobacco control programs?
- Assessing competency for concealed-weapons permits--the physician's role.
- Association Between US State Medical Cannabis Laws and Opioid Prescribing in the Medicare Part D Population.
- Bankruptcy risk and state regulation of continuing care retirement communities.
- Can government regulate portion sizes?
- Certificate of Need (CON) for cardiac care: controversy over the contributions of CON.
- Changes in state prescription contraceptive mandates for insurers: the effect on women's contraceptive use.
- Child care as an untapped setting for obesity prevention: state child care licensing regulations related to nutrition, physical activity, and media use for preschool-aged children in the United States.
- Controversy undermines support for state mandates on the human papillomavirus vaccine.
- Credit card debt, stress and key health risk behaviors among college students.
- Determinants of states' allocations of the master settlement agreement payments.
- Economic benefits of less restrictive regulation of advanced practice nurses in North Carolina.
- Effectiveness of state and federal government agreements with major credit card and shipping companies to block illegal Internet cigarette sales.
- Effects of a New State Policy on Physical Activity Practices in Child Care Centers in South Carolina.
- Ethical and regulatory challenges associated with the exception from informed consent requirements for emergency research: from experimental design to institutional review board approval.
- Factors responsible for immunizations referrals to health departments in North Carolina.
- Healthcare.gov 3.0--behavioral economics and insurance exchanges.
- How do states buy health insurance for their own employees?
- Impacts of the Master Settlement Agreement on the tobacco industry.
- In situ monitoring of health in older adults: technologies and issues.
- Is informed consent needed for fluorescein angiography?
- Lessons Learned From Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects.
- Malpractice: provider risk or consumer protection?
- Mandated coverage for cancer-screening services: whose guidelines do states follow?
- Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) spending and tobacco control efforts.
- New Hampshire: the premarital testing debacle.
- Nonmedical exemptions to school immunization requirements: secular trends and association of state policies with pertussis incidence.
- Obesity prevention in child care: a review of U.S. state regulations.
- Oregon's Expansion of Prenatal Care Improved Utilization Among Immigrant Women.
- Outcomes of states' scholarship, loan repayment, and related programs for physicians.
- Patterns of cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, and follow-up treatment in a state Medicaid fee-for-service population.
- Physicians' legal defensiveness in end-of-life treatment decisions: comparing attitudes and knowledge in states with different laws.
- Political gender inequality and infant mortality in the United States, 1990-2012.
- Portion sizes and beyond--government's legal authority to regulate food-industry practices.
- Promoting breastfeeding in child care through state regulation.
- Recommendations for improving the quality of care through stroke centers and systems: an examination of stroke center identification options: multidisciplinary consensus recommendations from the Advisory Working Group on Stroke Center Identification Options of the American Stroke Association.
- Research recruitment through US central cancer registries: balancing privacy and scientific issues.
- Some state vaccination laws contribute to greater exemption rates and disease outbreaks in the United States.
- State Variations in Infant Feeding Regulations for Child Care.
- State but not district nutrition policies are associated with less junk food in vending machines and school stores in US public schools.
- State legislators' beliefs about legislation that restricts youth access to tobacco products.
- State school nutrition and physical activity policy environments and youth obesity.
- State-Level Immunization Information Systems: Potential for Childhood Immunization Data Linkages.
- The Unrealized Potential of Malpractice Arbitration
- The effect of the Statewide Sharing variance on geographic disparity in kidney transplantation in the United States.
- The effects of California Proposition 187 on ophthalmology clinic utilization at an inner-city urban hospital.
- The legal authority of mature minors to consent to general medical treatment.
- The trans-fat ban--food regulation and long-term health.
- Treatment decisions for terminally ill patients: physicians' legal defensiveness and knowledge of medical law.
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Keywords of People
- Pickle, Amy, Area Director, Nicholas Institute for En, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions