Massachusetts’ six years of experience with health care reform holds valuable lessons for the nation as it prepares to begin fully implementing the Affordable … Continue reading “Massachusetts’ health care reform experience holds lessons for national effort”
Coverage in Huffington Post featuring HSPH’s Cassandra Okechukwu, September 4, 2012
Coverage in Reuters featuring HSPH’s Chensheng Lu, September 3, 2012
Coverage on WBUR featuring HSPH’s Nancy Turnbull, August 31, 2012
Interview with HSPH’s Michael Rich on WGBH News, August 29, 2012
The poor are disproportionately afflicted with a wide range of health problems, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, asthma, infant mortality, and dental disease. … Continue reading “Sleep apnea among health problems hitting the poor hardest”
Coverage in The Atlantic featuring HSPH’s Frank Hu, August 27, 2012
Coverage in ABC News quoting HSPH’s Walter Willet, August 27, 2012
A key part of the healthcare reforms in the Affordable Care Act are state-based health insurance exchanges. Beginning in January 2014 individuals and small … Continue reading “Implementing insurance exchanges: U.S. policy makers can learn from Europe”
Revelations in recent years about health risks from commonly prescribed drugs have heightened awareness that changes are needed to improve the nation’s drug safety … Continue reading “Assess drug risks and benefits over time, keep study participants informed, report recommends”