When engineering met public health
People often ask Victoria Fan, SM ’08, SD ’11, how she ended up in public health after completing undergraduate studies in engineering at MIT. … Continue reading “When engineering met public health”
People often ask Victoria Fan, SM ’08, SD ’11, how she ended up in public health after completing undergraduate studies in engineering at MIT. … Continue reading “When engineering met public health”
Current proposals to improve the coordination of health care in the United States — such as accountable care organizations and bundled payments to providers … Continue reading “Prescription for policymakers: Look for balance between promoting better coordination of care and greater competition to drive higher value”
Perspective article by HSPH’s Benjamin Sommers, New England Journal of Medicine, August 15, 2013
Coverage in the BBC, August 14, 2013, of study led by HSPH’s Wendy Garrett
Coverage in the Reuters, August 14, 2013, of study by HSPH’s Michelle Mello and colleagues
Coverage in the U.S. News & World Report, August 14, 2013, of study led by HSPH’s Chandra Jackson
Coverage in the Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2013, quoting HSPH’s Eric Rimm
In June 2012, the Supreme Court ruled that Obamacare’s mandated Medicaid expansion for low-income Americans should be optional for states. Since then, health policy … Continue reading “Will they or won’t they? Examining state Medicaid expansion”
About one in 20 middle and high school students who chew tobacco and use other smokeless tobacco products also smoke cigarettes, a new Harvard … Continue reading “Teens who use smokeless tobacco often smoke”
Although Britain’s National Health Service has come under fire in that country for its failings, emerging economies are finding much to emulate in the … Continue reading “Emerging economies look to Britain’s National Health Service as model”