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YOUNG ADULTS’ RECEIPT OF PREVENTIVE CARE POST-ACA: MODEST GAINS AND LOW RATES
- The Affordable Care Act (ACA) brought with it many changes to access and cost of preventive care for young adults. Now new research published in the Journal of Adolescent Health examines the health care reform’s impact on young adults. A UCSF team led by Dr. Sally Adams analyzed data on young adult well visits and three preventive service measures before and…
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SAHM 2019 Center Workshop
- AYAH-NRC Workshop, March 8, 2019, “What’s New in Clinical Preventive Services: An update on Policies, Research and Emerging Paradigms of Parental Engagement”. View the full presentation slide deck here. The Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC) will hold a workshop at the SAHM 2019 Annual Meeting— “Psychological Well-Being: International Transcultural Perspectives.” If you would like to view each section of the…
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Framing Adolescent Health Webinar Series (2018 series)
- The Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC) is pleased to announce the: “Framing Adolescent Health: Are You Sending the Right Message” webinar series -ARCHIVED WEBINARS BELOW- As members of the adolescent health community we all – both as individuals and in our agencies or organizations – have a role to play in shaping how people think…
- Topic(s): Data & Trends, Health Care, Socio-demographic disparities, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Webinars / Presentations
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2016 SAHM Annual Meeting
- The Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC), in partnership with the Adolescent and Young Adult Health Research Network (AYAH-RN), held a workshop at the SAHM 2016 Annual Meeting— “Youth in Context: Interactions among Adolescents, Environments, and Healthcare.” AYAH-NRC Workshop, March 9, 2016, “The ACA and Access to Care for AYAs: Opportunities and Challenges to Improve Systems of…
- Topic(s): Access & Utilization, Affordable Care Act, Clinical Preventive Services, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Webinars / Presentations
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SAHM 2017 Annual Meeting
- The Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC), in partnership with the Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Research Network (AYAH-RN), held a workshop at the SAHM 2017 Annual Meeting— “Cultivating Connections: The Importance of Relationships in Adolescent and Young Adult Health.” AYAH-NRC Workshop, March 8, 2017, “Why Aren’t AYAs Going to Well-Care? Challenges and Improving Receipt…
- Topic(s): Affordable Care Act, Clinical Preventive Services, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Webinars / Presentations
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Linkage between civic engagement in adolescence and physical and mental health status in young adulthood
- Linkage between civic engagement in adolescence and physical and mental health status in young adulthood. (P. Ballard, UCB; L. Hoyt, Fordham U.; M. Pachucki, U. Amherst) Led by Ballard et al., this project examined youth development and how different types of civic engagement affect trajectories into adulthood, though a secondary data analysis using AddHealth data. Overall, the study identified positive…
- Topic(s): Data & Monitoring, Data & Trends, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Research Projects
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National Coalition on Millennial Health (NCMH)
- Dr. Charles Irwin, AYAH-NRC’s Project Director, presented at the National Millennial Health Summit in September 2016. Hosted by Young Invincibles and YI Advisors, the goal of this Summit is to bring national attention to the challenges and opportunities in Millennial health and highlight effective examples of connecting Millennials from coverage to care. Dr. Irwin presented an “Overview of Health Care…
- Topic(s): Access & Utilization, Affordable Care Act, Clinical Preventive Services, Health, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Webinars / Presentations
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Are Teenagers Replacing Drugs with Smartphones? (NY Times)
- Dr. Sion Kim Harris from the AYAH-RN was interviewed in a recent article from the New York Times, which explores the correlation between increased use of electronic devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets) and the decline of drug use among American teens. Read it here!
- Topic(s): Risky Behavior, Substance Use, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Overviews / Fact Sheets
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SAHM 2017 Annual Meeting
- The Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC), in partnership with the Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Research Network (AYAH-RN), held a workshop at the SAHM 2017 Annual Meeting— “Cultivating Connections: The Importance of Relationships in Adolescent and Young Adult Health.” AYAH-NRC Workshop, March 8, 2017, “Why Aren’t AYAs Going to Well-Care? Challenges and Improving Receipt of…
- Topic(s): Affordable Care Act, Clinical Preventive Services, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Webinars / Presentations
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Adolescent and Young Adult Health in the United States in the Past Decade: Little Improvement and Young Adults Remain Worse Off Than Adolescents
- This review paper, entitled Adolescent and Young Adult Health in the United States in the Past Decade: Little Improvement and Young Adults Remain Worse Off Than Adolescents, was published by researchers at the National Adolescent and Young Adult Health Information Center (NAHIC). The paper has two aims: (1) to examine trends in key indicators in outcomes, behaviors, and health care over…
- Topic(s): Access & Utilization, Data & Monitoring, Mortality, Risky Behavior, Socio-demographic disparities, Trends, Young Adults
- Type(s): Journal Articles
Topic :: Trends
