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US State Policy Contexts and Population Health
Jennifer Karas Montez1, Jacob M Grumbach2
1Syracuse University.
The Milbank Quarterly
|April 25, 2023
Summary
US states
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Political Science
Background:
- Growing political polarization in US states correlates with widening population health disparities.
- Wealthy individual and organizational political investments, alongside national party consolidation, drive this polarization.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze the link between state-level policy context polarization and population health outcomes.
- To identify key drivers of political polarization impacting public health.
Main Methods:
- This is a perspective piece, synthesizing existing research and policy analysis.
- Connects policy context, political forces, and population health trends.
Main Results:
- Policy context polarization is directly linked to divergent population health trends across US states.
- Political investments and party nationalization are identified as primary drivers.
Conclusions:
- Addressing population health disparities requires tackling policy polarization.
- Future priorities include economic security, harm reduction, and safeguarding democratic processes.
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