Publications

Dataset

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    State Fair Housing Protection Laws

    Feb. 28, 2020

    This dataset identifies key features of state fair housing laws across 49 states and DC, expanding federal protections under the Fair Housing Act, covering discrimination types and exemptions, in effect from August 1, 2017, to August 1, 2019.

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    City Nuisance Property Ordinances Map

    Feb. 28, 2020

    This dataset highlights city nuisance property ordinances in the 40 most populous U.S. cities (2017–2019), exploring their impact on public health and marginalized groups, including domestic violence survivors and individuals with disabilities.

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    Tobacco Pricing Strategy Laws

    Nov. 19, 2019

    This data explores state laws on tobacco pricing strategies, highlighting taxation and prevention measures to reduce consumption and improve public health through evidence-based policy.

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    State Landlord-Tenant Laws

    Aug. 21, 2019

    This dataset displays key features of state-level landlord-tenant laws across the U.S. as of August 1, 2017, to August 1, 2019, covering lease agreements, security deposits, property maintenance, and more.

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    Local Inclusionary Zoning Laws

    Aug. 6, 2019

    This dataset explores local inclusionary zoning laws requiring or incentivizing affordable housing development, highlighting opportunities for housing equity across ten U.S. jurisdictions.

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    Medicaid Coverage of Medication Assisted Treatment

    Aug. 1, 2019

    This dataset reviews Medicaid coverage of FDA-approved Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) drugs, highlighting statutes, regulations, and preferred drug lists effective as of August 2019.

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    Medication Assisted Treatment in State Correctional Facilities

    Aug. 1, 2019

    This dataset examines laws and policies on Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder in state correctional facilities, focusing on access to FDA-approved medications as of August 2019.

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    Federal Supplemental Security Income for Children with Disabilities

    May 9, 2019

    This dataset shows key features of the federal SSI program for children with disabilities (1996–2018), highlighting its role in assisting low-income families caring for severely disabled children.

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    School Discipline Laws

    May 7, 2019

    This dataset maps U.S. school discipline laws from 2008–2018, highlighting key features, trends, and disparities, including recent efforts to reduce exclusionary practices like expulsion and suspension.

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    Accelerating the Implementation of International Health Regulations in the European Region

    Apr. 30, 2019

    This dataset maps laws in four European countries implementing WHO's IHR(2005) to prevent, protect, and control the spread of diseases, developed with WHO and Swiss Federal Office of Public Health funding.

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    Local Incentives to Improve Access to Healthy Foods

    Apr. 22, 2019

    This dataset examines local small food retail laws in seven cities/counties using incentives like grants and tax breaks to improve healthy food access, as mapped through a 2018 policy surveillance project.

  • A dentist and assistant perform a dental procedure on a patient in a dental clinic.
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    Dental Hygienist Scope of Practice Laws

    Jan. 1, 2019

    This dataset examines state laws defining dental hygienists' licensing, supervision, and authority, outlining the scope of practice, practice settings, and oral health care service requirements.

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    Local Just Cause Eviction & Retaliation Laws

    Jan. 1, 2019

    This dataset explores local just cause and retaliatory eviction laws in 10 U.S. cities, detailing protections for tenants and guidelines for landlords, supported by a 2018 policy surveillance project.

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    Morphine Equivalent Daily Dose (MEDD) Policies

    Nov. 8, 2018

    This dataset examines state MEDD policies, which set thresholds for morphine-equivalent opioid doses, aiming to reduce high-dose prescribing and prevent opioid-related mortality.

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    State Laws and Other Regulatory Policies Related to Pain Care

    Nov. 8, 2018

    This dataset details state pain care laws as of Nov. 8, 2018, covering Schedule II opioid prescribing, healthcare practice standards, pain treatment guidelines, practitioner requirements, and prescription monitoring program (PDMP) features.