CHP initiated a collaborative project with Tongreng Prefecture in Guizhou Province

CHP initiated a collaborative project with Tongreng Prefecture in Guizhou Province to build an integrated health care delivery system enhanced by AI-assisted diagnoses and treatments and appropriate provider payment incentives A one-day workshop was held to discuss the project. Participants of the workshop included directors of the county and township hospitals, government officials in charge of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) Program from 10 counties in Tongren, and representatives…

CHP Seminar – Environmental Health in China (Professor David Christiani)

Dr. Christiani directs the Environmental and Occupational Medicine and Epidemiology (EOMEO) Program, and the Harvard Education and Research Center for Occupational Health and Safety in the Department of Environmental Health at the Harvard School of Public Health. He is Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School and Physician, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit at MGH, where he directs the Molecular Epidemiology Research Group, and the Section on Occupational and…

CHP Seminar – China’s Development Cooperation and Patient Capital at Work (Dr. Yan Wang)

Dr. Yan Wang, Adjunct Professor at GWU, Senior Fellow at Peking University’s Center for New Structural Economics, and former Senior Economist at the World Bank, examines the roles of South-South cooperation, patient capital, and the prospect of development finance, as well as the risks and challenges associated with China’s development cooperation. View the presentation here.

CHP Seminar – Aging, Eldercare, and Social Technology in China (Professor Arthur Kleinman)

Professor Kleinman is professor of medical anthropology in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine and professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is the Esther and Sidney Rabb professor of anthropology in the Department of Anthropology in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), and was the Victor and William Fung director of Harvard University’s Asia Center 2008 – 2016. He is a member of the National…

Information session with Program Leadership for Schwarzman scholars program for young leaders

Schwarzman Scholars is a highly-selective, fully-funded scholarship program, based at the distinguished Tsinghua University in Beijing, designed to build a global community of young leaders in business, political and civil society who can effectively serve as bridges between China and the rest of the world. We aim to achieve this by (1) recruiting promising young leaders from around the world, people who have the ambition and talent to take on…

Stronger Together: Dean Michelle Williams Visited China, continuing decades of expansive partnership

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At the event “Stronger Together”, hosted by the Harvard China Health Partnership, Dean Williams reviewed the School’s long history of engagement in China. She emphasized the importance of a continuous and expansive collaborative partnership between the Harvard Chan School and its peers in China. With the strong institutional support from Harvard University, advancing critical frontiers in China’s public health is within the reach of our dedicated colleagues and collaborators

Harvard Chan School and WeDoctor Group signed MOU to launch a series of initiatives to improve affordability, accessibility and effectiveness of care delivery in China

Since 2009, China has launched a series of health care reforms that are visionary and ambitious. To help China achieve its goals, Harvard Chan School and WeDoctor Group signed an MOU which is intended to outline how their collaborative efforts could improve healthcare access to primary care, disease prevention, and medical poverty alleviation for all people in China by 2030.

CHP Seminar – Transformative Technologies for Improving Mental Health Delivery (Dr. David Mou)

Dr. David Mou is a third year psychiatry resident at Massachusetts General Hospital. He received a joint MBA/MD from Harvard Business School and Harvard Medical School in 2014. Currently, Dr. Hou is working on a mental health startup that is developing an App that predicts when mentally ill patients need help based on their smartphone usage patterns. Dr. Mou is interested in psychiatry, health care policy and medical ethics. He…

CHP Seminar – Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Prevention in China (Professor Frank Hu)

Frank Hu is a Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He is also a professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School. He became the Chair of the Department of Nutrition at the Harvard Chan School in January 2017. Dr. Hu is also the Director of the Epidemiology and Genetics Core of the Boston Obesity Nutrition Research Center and the Co-Director of…

CHP Seminar – Suzhou Children’s Health Study (Professor Jack Spengler and Dr. Linyan Li)

Professor Spengler is the Akira Yamaguchi Professor of Environmental Health and Human Habitation in the Department of Environmental Health. He is the Director of the Center for Health and the Global Environment.  Professor Spengler, Dr. Linyan Li and Ms. Linda Tomasso will be presenting on recent work relating to environmental health issues in children in Suzhou, China. Dr. Linyan Li holds a ScD in environmental health from the Harvard T.…