Data sharing initiatives can be hyperlocal, but they are all subject to the same federal laws regarding privacy and consent. Working through Data Sharing Consent or Release of Information forms can be almost frightening in this highly regulated lands
Read more…This document includes the recommendations that were made to the Governor that were developed during the two-day Summit. These sections are not intended to be exhaustive, rather to highlight the key points that were discussed during each of the break
Read more…People who have been incarcerated are approximately 100 times more likely to die by overdose in the first two weeks after their release than the general public. Despite high rates of opioid use disorder among justice-involved individuals, evidence-ba
Read more…People who have been incarcerated are approximately 100 times more likely to die by overdose in the first two weeks after their release than the general public. Despite high rates of opioid use disorder among justice-involved individuals, evidence-ba
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Realizing the promise of digital technology will depend on the ability to share information across time and space from multiple devices, sources, systems, and organizations. The major barrier to progress is not technical; rather, it is in the failure
Read more…Summary of an evidence-informed report that presents analysis of and recommendations for the External Review of Pan-Canadian Health Organizations. This review presents forward-looking advice to the Minister of Health to improve pan-Canadian health po
Read more…The Center for Open Data Enterprise's (CODE) hosted a Roundtable, with a goal to “explore possibilities and limits of data sharing, and identify successes and proposed solutions for using data to address the opioid crisis...Read More >>
Read more…This project set out to explore the landscape of diversion from criminal justice involvement, aiming to collect and present information about programs across the country that offer diversion as an alternative to traditional justice case processing. T
Read more…How will political interventions benefit people on an intergenerational level? Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s Prime Minister, presents a new approach to New Zealand’s finances through- The Wellbeing Budget 2019. This budget supports New Zealand’s appr
Read more…Environmental scan conducted by AcademyHealth to assess existing guidance about sharing critical information within and across organizations and sectors. Read More >>
Read more…Health care and community-based organizations (CBOs) across the country are increasingly working together to better address the root causes of poor health among low-income and vulnerable populations. Through support from Kaiser Permanente Community H
Read more…All In: Data for Community Health is a national learning collaborative that includes the BUILD Health Challenge and other national and state-based programs that support the kinds of data sharing efforts described in this report. While this report spe
Read more…This online toolkit provides specific guidance for applying SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework to the prevention of opioid misuse and overdoses. While developed for prevention specialists in Massachusetts, the tool can be applied to substance ab
Read more…The current opioid epidemic affecting our Commonwealth’s communities has taken a record number of lives in each of the last four years. Opioid Use Disorder is a complex chronic disease, and this opioid epidemic is a complex and persistent problem tha
Read more…California Opioid Safety Network Accelerator Program, as a new opportunity to collectively approach the opioid epidemic. Read More >>
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