Public Health News Roundup, March 21, 2025
Plenty of science still coming up next week. They can stop the funding, but it’s going to be hard to stop a bunch of angry scientists from putting their research… Read More
Tag: funding
The Future of Public Health Funding: Why Flexibility Matters More Than Ever
Public health crises are unpredictable. And right now, public health governance is unpredictable. A flu outbreak can suddenly overwhelm a community, opioid overdoses can spike in unexpected places, and emerging… Read More
Federal Funding Freeze Threatens Public Health Programs: What It Means for Public, Private, and Non-Profit Sectors
Update: 1/30/24. The White House rescinded its directive to freeze federal grants and loans after legal challenges and widespread confusion. Still, the underlying effort to eliminate funding for “woke” ideologies… Read More
How Racial Bias in Lab Testing Impacts AI in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, but what happens when the data feeding these powerful tools carries the weight of systemic inequities? A recent study highlights how racial disparities in… Read More
Breaking Barriers in Grantmaking: Paving the Way for Equity
One principle in grantmaking is gaining unprecedented attention: equity. As the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and other funders shift their focus toward ensuring that grants reach the most underserved… Read More
Should Nonprofits Hospitals Receive Special Care?
Imagine a community hospital that provides vital care to those in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Now, imagine this hospital considering a merger to expand its services. Should… Read More
Drivers of Public Health Expenditure in the EU: Insights for Practitioners
Let’s talk money because that is an crucial part of the work we all do. Public health expenditure (PHE) plays a pivotal role in the European Union’s (EU) health systems…. Read More
Understanding Grant Writing in Academic Research: Navigating the Funding Landscape
Let’s talk CA$H. In the world of academic research, securing funding is as crucial as the research itself. The article “To Apply or Not to Apply: A Survey Analysis of… Read More