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Communication Inequalities and Health Disparities (K. Vish Viswanath presentation)
K. Vish Viswanath, Ph.D., associate professor, Harvard School of Public Health, spoke on the panel “Can technology-consumer interaction improve health…
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The Re-engineered Discharge: Reducing 30 Day All Cause Rehospitalization (Brian Jack presentation)
Brian Jack, M.D., professor and chair, Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine / Boston Medical Center, spoke…
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Innovation in Government (David Seltz presentation)
David Seltz, executive director, Massachusetts Health Policy Commission, spoke on the panel “Lessons from Massachusetts in handling health care costs.”
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Partners Experience in Transforming Care Delivery (Tim Ferris presentation)
Tim Ferris, vice president, Population Health Management, Massachusetts General Hospital and Partners HealthCare, spoke on the panel “Lessons from Massachusetts…
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Changes coming to health care workforce ripe for coverage
Margot Sanger-Katz While employment in many industries tanked and weakly recovered, jobs in the health care sector have grown at…
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The downside of using big data in medical research
A scientific scuffle played out in the pages of the Lancet recently. At issue was whether a team of scientists…
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Snapshots from #ahcj13 | Eric Jankiewicz
Eric Jankiewicz is leaning toward a career as a health or science reporter. That’s his area of focus as a…
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Researchers share work on regeneration, reconstruction #ahcj13
In a Health Journalism 2013 panel focused on research taking place in regenerative medicine, Dany Adams, Ph.D., an associate research…
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Answering the big questions about insurance exchanges, states to watch
We write a lot on this blog about state developments, the exchanges and Medicaid expansion, as that’s a huge part…
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Government officials, researcher make case for policy influencing healthy behavior #ahcj13
Well-structured, comprehensive health policy can change behaviors according to panelists Susan Kansagra, Manish Sethi and Giridhar Mallya. They have been…
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