McCabe Message Partners
The U.S. high school graduation rate is 82 percent—an all-time high. Just a few short years ago, nearly one in three high school students dropped out before graduating. America’s Promise Alliance, founded by General Colin and Alma Powell, engaged our…
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State policymakers need access to timely resources to help them advance their state-level health. McCabe Message Partners interviewed state officials to learn how they access research, and discovered that they sometimes found it difficult to find the most relevant resources.…
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Advanced medical technology improves quality, lowers costs and enhances patients’ quality of life. We help patients and doctors learn about policies and regulations governing medical technology companies, and understand how these policies affect patients’ access to life-changing medical technologies. We…
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The Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation created a first-of-its-kind video series aimed at children called the Protect Yourself Rules. The videos offered children easy-to-remember rules to protect against abusive situations. McCabe Message Partners developed a comprehensive plan informed focus groups with…
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We ‘embedded’ nationally regarded journalists in 16 communities nationwide—from Humboldt County in California to Memphis to south-central Pennsylvania—to document how organizations comprised of people who get, give and pay for healthcare locally are improving the health of real patients while…
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One in five North Carolinians live in rural counties where residents are less likely to have access to health services, are more likely to engage in risky health behaviors and have a higher mortality rate than those living in non-rural…
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Despite the progress that our country has made in curbing tobacco use, nearly one in five Americans still smokes, and more than 2,800 kids try their first cigarette each day. For a decade, our team has worked with students, teachers…
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With two-thirds of Americans overweight, or obese, the US Department of Health and Human Services enlisted our team to orchestrate a high-profile launch of its ‘Small Steps’ campaign— aimed at helping families take small, achievable steps toward a healthier lifestyle.…
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With 30 percent of U.S. medical care considered unnecessary, this ground-breaking campaign catapulted overuse of common medical tests and procedures on the national radar and sparked needed conversations between patients and doctors about what care is really needed. The effort…
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Health Affairs is the nation’s leading peer-reviewed health policy journal. Since 2013, we’ve translated academic research on healthcare quality metrics, payment models, accountable care organizations, and more into language easily accessible by reporters and relevant for their consumer publications. Each…
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