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Policy Statements 2003-4: Protecting Essential Public Health Functions Amidst State Economic Downturns  96-16: Public Health Services and Managed Care  96-15: Supporting National Standards of Accountability for Access and Quality in Managed Health Care 96-04: Accountability in the Provision of Health and Welfare Services to Persons with Mental Illness  96-03: Assuring Quality of Care in Nursing Homes  96-02: Maintaining Access to Care Among Medicaid Recipients under State Block Grants  96-01: Maintaining the National Commitment to the Nation's Health  90-05: Need for Coverage of In-Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care  69-15: Physician Costs Under Medicare and Medicaid  Related Links Public Health and Equity Principles for Transportation New findings from Am Jrl of Public Health, published online May 17 Transportation and Health eNewsletter APHA Praises House Action on the Minimum Wage, Stem Cell Research and Medicare Prescription Drugs Advertising New APHA Report Urges Expanded Health Coverage for Children