State Legislatures[JOURNAL]

Solving big problems: a different perspective. Advice from four national experts on addressing the critical problems in the economy, homeland security, education and health care.

Weinberg S, Eckl C, Perez A … +3 more , Ramsdell M, Bell J, King M

State Legis · 2005 · PMID 16296566

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Recycling unused drugs.

State Legis · 2005 · PMID 16296565

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An ounce of prevention: early detection of certain diseases in infants can save lives and prevent suffering.

Johnson A

State Legis · 2005 · PMID 16270423

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Managed care: in it for the long term. Using managed care for Medicaid long-term care is once again getting states' attention.

Foxhall K

State Legis · 2005 Jun · PMID 15954243

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Staying ahead of the feds: EPA proposes cap-and-trade to cut back on mercury emissions, but many states think they have a quicker, better solution.

Morandi L, Smith J

State Legis · 2005 Jun · PMID 15954242

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The meth menace: battling the fast-paced spread of methamphetamine may mean attacking it from several fronts.

Boulard G

State Legis · 2005 May · PMID 15892208

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States wrangle with corrections budgets: criminal justice budgets challenge states as costs and inmate populations increase.

Pérez A

State Legis · 2005 May · PMID 15892207

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Assisted living: a regulation dilemma. Improving assisted living is no easy job, lawmakers have to look at quality, economy and affordability.

Retsinas J

State Legis · 2005 May · PMID 15889507

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Overfed but undernourished: not will power, but purchasing power, may determine who eats healthy foods.

Winterfeld A

State Legis · 2005 Apr · PMID 15812965

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States and tribes: a healthy alliance. Some of the health care models states and tribes are developing for Native Americans could be used for other residents.

Droste T

State Legis · 2005 Apr · PMID 15812963

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Drinking too much, too young: trying to find an answer to the persistent habit of binge drinking among young people vexes the nation's policymakers.

Boulard G

State Legis · 2005 Apr · PMID 15812962

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The Medicaid spending morass: Medicaid continues to grow at alarming rates causing states to seek solutions.

Pérez A

State Legis · 2005 Mar · PMID 15744949

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How secure is the safety net? The future of the nation's community health care centers and public hospitals is grave.

Boulard G, Tobler L

State Legis · 2005 Mar · PMID 15744948

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West Virginia's Rx for drug costs: West Virginia's new prescription drug program is being called "the mouse that roared".

Kent C

State Legis · 2005 Feb · PMID 15704275

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Money matters top the list: fiscal prognosticators see budget concerns still dominating legislative discussions.

Eckl C

State Legis · 2005 Feb · PMID 15702535

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Moving ahead with Olmstead: to comply with the American with Disabilities Act, states are working hard to find community placements for people with disabilities.

Donlin JM

State Legis · 2003 Mar · PMID 15252945

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Insuring kids in hard times: since it began, SCHIP has been taking care of children's medical needs. The question now, however, is how will it be funded.

Oliver L

State Legis · 2003 Mar · PMID 15252943

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Exercising choices: living a health lifestyle can be a family affair--even in busy political families.

Andrade JC

State Legis · 2004 · PMID 15241879

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What's the benefit? A new federal Medicare drug plan stimulates independent actions and new ideas, but what's the future role for states?

Cauchi R

State Legis · 2004 · PMID 15241878

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Coverage conundrum: the challenge of rising state employee health insurance costs is hitting states hard.

Boulard G

State Legis · 2004 · PMID 15241877

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