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Talking health care reform: A conversation with Meredith Rosenthal
[ Spring/Summer 2010 ] On March 21, 2010, the United States House of Representatives passed the biggest expansion of federal health care guarantees since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid more than four decades earlier. Soon after, the Review caught up with…
Comprehensive review of polls suggests new healthcare law's implementation likely to be dogged by politics through 2010 Congressional Elections
For immediate release: Wed., April 7, 2010 Boston, MA— A comprehensive review of national opinion polls taken before and after Congressional voting and when President Obama signed into law a major healthcare reform bill last month has found…
Dean's message: H1N1 and comprehensive health security
[Winter 2010] Health Reform in an Era of Pandemics The H1N1 pandemic has had a profound impact on global security. This pandemic clearly shows us that, in health matters, the world has become a single neighborhood—and that the…
New analysis shows public support for health reform ultimately dependent on impact on individuals
D.C. debate focus on large-scale policy changes may miss the public’s chief concern For immediate release: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Boston, MA -- In a new analysis of recent and historical public opinion data on healthcare reform, researchers…
Poll: Three-fourths of Massachusetts physicians support continuing state's health reform law
Three Years Into Implementation, Docs Rate State's Health Care System Positively For immediate release: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Washington, D.C. -- A study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine finds that a large majority (70 percent)…
New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard poll examines public's views of the role of health care interest groups in the health care debate
For immediate release: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 A new survey conducted jointly by NPR, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health examines the public's views and opinions of the role of health care interest…
Fifty-nine percent support Massachusetts landmark 2006 health reform law
Public Divided Over Whether Current Program Will Be Affordable in Future For immediate release: Monday, September 28, 2009 Boston, MA--A new poll by the Harvard School of Public Health and The Boston Globe finds 59% of Massachusetts residents…
HSPH students study health reform in China
JOURNEY OF 17,000 MILES Watching the earthquake-ravaged Sichuan region's public health system rebuild is now an integral part of HSPH's Field Study on Health Systems Reforms, an annual three-week course that is led each January by Yuanli Liu (with…
China's leaders, HSPH experts unite in health reform effort
[ Spring 2009 ] At the height of China's SARS outbreak in the spring of 2003, with Beijing reporting hundreds of new cases a day, Yuanli Liu woke up at 3 a.m. in Boston to a ringing telephone. On the line was…
Reining in Health Costs
The making of reformer Sarah Iselin By the latest estimates, only 2.6 percent of Massachusetts residents lack health insurance, the lowest rate of any U.S. state. "It's amazing," says Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) alumna Sarah Iselin, who has…
