Public Health Agency Approaches to Improving Access to Care (PDF)

Public Health Agency Approaches to Improving Access to Care (PDF)

May 29, 2025

Author: ASTHO

Category: Policy and Strategy Case Studies

Keywords: access, data interoperability, Medicaid, policy, strategies, workforce

This Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) resource gives policy and program ideas to help leaders improve access to care. It focuses on better safety net services, more digital health in underserved areas, a stronger health workforce, increased Medicaid coverage and quality, and easier data sharing between Medicaid and public health systems.