NewsGHPC Impacts Policymaking Excellence in GeorgiaGHPC Impacts Policymaking Excellence in Georgia The Georgia Health Policy Center (GHPC) is proud to release its latest Story of Impact highlighting the center’s work with [...]September 3, 2024
ER Visits Down for People with Sickle Cell Early in the PandemicER Visits Down for People with Sickle Cell Early in the Pandemic During the first year of the pandemic, there were drops in emergency department use among individuals with sickle cell disease [...]August 2, 2024
NewsGHPC Impacts Policymaking Excellence in GeorgiaGHPC Impacts Policymaking Excellence in Georgia The Georgia Health Policy Center is proud to release its fourth Story of Impact. In 2008, the Georgia Health Policy [...]August 1, 2024
Hematology Care Cuts Emergency Department Revisits with Sickle Cell DiseaseHematology Care Cuts Emergency Department Revisits with Sickle Cell Disease Individuals with sickle cell disease who have regular visits with outpatient hematologists have lower rates of emergency department revisits, according [...]July 19, 2024
NewsMost Newborns with Sickle Cell Disease Covered by Medicaid, GHPC Study FindMost Newborns with Sickle Cell Disease Covered by Medicaid, GHPC Study Find Eight in 10 infants born with sickle cell disease have Medicaid coverage during their first three years of life, according [...]July 15, 2024
NewsGHPC’s Trainings Impact Mental Health in Middle SchoolGHPC’s Trainings Impact Mental Health in Middle School The Georgia Health Policy Center is proud to release its third in a series of Stories of Impact. Given the number [...]July 1, 2024
NewsNew holistic center offers alternative therapy to help ease sickle cell painNew holistic center offers alternative therapy to help ease sickle cell pain The $1 million nonprofit holistic center inside the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia’s office building will offer relaxation techniques and [...]June 14, 2024
GHPC Launches Story of Impact Highlighting How Data Can Improve Care for Sickle Cell DiseaseGHPC Launches Story of Impact Highlighting How Data Can Improve Care for Sickle Cell Disease The Georgia Health Policy Center is proud to release its second in a series of Stories of Impact. Since 2010, [...]June 4, 2024
Care Setting, Family Risk Events Influence Referrals with Early Head StartCare Setting, Family Risk Events Influence Referrals with Early Head Start The setting in which families receive Early Head Start service programming may influence their likelihood of receiving referrals to much-needed [...]May 16, 2024
Children with Sickle Cell Disease Have Higher Rates of Vaccine CompletionChildren with Sickle Cell Disease Have Higher Rates of Vaccine Completion Children with sickle cell disease have better rates of immunization than children with sickle cell trait at 35 months, but [...]May 13, 2024