HPIO gathers credible resources that are useful to the policymaking process. For statewide, health-related ballot initiatives, resources pages are created so citizens can make informed decisions.
From Pilot to Policy:
Download publication Throughout the state, creative and caring Ohioans are working together to design and implement programs that improve health...
2025 OHIO MEDICAID EXPANSION STUDY
This brief describes the role of Medicaid as a funder of mental health and substance use disorder services and highlights considerations if Medicaid expansion coverage were eliminated.
Connections between racism and health:
Ensuring that every Ohioan has a fair opportunity to achieve good health and well-being is a shared value in both...
In addition to medical care, health is shaped by our behaviors and by social, economic and physical environments.
A fact sheet created by the Ohio Wellness & Prevention Network to assist Ohio prevention organizations to better understand what activities are considered advocacy.
The following series of fact sheets were created by the Ohio Wellness & Prevention Network to assist Ohio prevention organizations to understand what activities are considered advocacy and lobbying.
Taking lessons learned from promising health and human services pilot programs and developing policy and systems change.
This evidence registry reviews rigorous randomized control trials of social programs to determine their impact and effectiveness to inform policymakers.
This evidence registry lists evidence-informed policies, programs and system changes that can improve factors that affect health.
This calculator helps determine which policies will most effectively decrease health and medical costs in a community.
Lessons learned from promising health and human services pilot programs and developing policy and systems change
The research evidence is clear that poor mental health and addiction are risk factors for criminal justice involvement
COVID-19 vaccines have the potential to save lives and change the course of the pandemic. State policymakers are confronting a wide range of decisions
October 20, 2023
As of Oct. 1, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began allowing public and private insurers to pay “street medicine” providers for medical services they deliver anyplace people who are homeless might be staying
October 13, 2023
In advance of the Nov. 7 election, the Health Policy Institute of Ohio launched online resource pages for State Issue 1 and State Issue 2.
With limited resources and growing need, investing in policies that deliver the greatest impact is essential. This event will highlight strategies that improve health and wellbeing while reducing healthcare spending. Speakers will provide evidence-informed research responsive to today’s political climate, focusing on what works and why it matters now more than ever.
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