The Health Care Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The adverse events that appeared to be predominantly in young men typically occurred within a week after injection, and were clustered after the second dose of the vaccine series. So I’m especially disgusted by medical colleagues who label any concerns registered about vaccine adverse events as “anti-vaxx”.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Louis and work in a newsroom that covers health policy. Their lives have been changed forever by the same event. Even though these people were all injured at the same event, they all respond to it differently, in their own way. But there was no commemoration for the 24 people who were shot and survived and they noticed.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Peter is the Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health ( @TuftsCEVR ) at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center ( @TuftsMedicalCtr ), and is a professor of medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Peter is the Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health ( @TuftsCEVR ) at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center ( @TuftsMedicalCtr ), and is a professor of medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Peter is the Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health ( @TuftsCEVR ) at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center ( @TuftsMedicalCtr ), and is a professor of medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Peter is the Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health ( @TuftsCEVR ) at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center ( @TuftsMedicalCtr ), and is a professor of medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Peter is the Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health ( @TuftsCEVR ) at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center ( @TuftsMedicalCtr ), and is a professor of medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Peter is the Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health ( @TuftsCEVR ) at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center ( @TuftsMedicalCtr ), and is a professor of medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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The Health Care Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Impact of Heat on Health Extreme heat poses a growing health threat , causing more deaths in recent years in the United States than any other weather-related event. With more frequent and intense heat waves, 57.5

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

The Foundation is particularly focused on engaging young people: We engage millions of young people in learning computing and digital making skills through a thriving network of clubs and events, and through partnerships with youth organizations.

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HEALTHBEAT

AUGUST 30, 2024

The project started with traditional research, including surveys, focus groups, and interviews with key policy makers. Women attend a community event in East Point, Georgia. This moment was captured as part of an exhibit on how residents view community health.

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Gideon

APRIL 8, 2020

When New York City announced that people were dying of unusual encephalitis, I was struck by the timing and proximity between this event and an outbreak of crow deaths. There are companies using artificial intelligence and algorithms to detect anomalous events. I think the technology is there. Yes, I think so.

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The Health Care Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

So, I’m especially disgusted by medical colleagues and others who label any concerns registered about vaccine adverse events as “anti-vaxx”. Registering concern over a vaccine adverse event does not make doctors or patients “anti-vaxx”. Anish Koka is a cardiologist (@anish_koka).

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

The English translator of Tolstoy’s epic Russian novel, “War and Peace”, Richard Pevear, writes in his introduction, “The book is set in the period of the Napoleonic wars (1805-1812) and tells the interweaving historical events of two very different families of the Russian nobility – the severe Bolonskys and the easygoing Rostovs – and of a singular (..)

Health Policy 105

Health Policy 105

The Health Care Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Extreme climatic events, more common in an age of “global weirding” of weather, are also more common. Both spell greater mixing and exchange of viruses across avian species. Spring migrations are now taking place earlier, with age classes, species and flyways significantly altered.

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The Health Care Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

While immunologic susceptibility unquestionably played a role in the event, the forced expulsion of the Cherokees from Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, in three phases was a complex and multi-faceted disaster. Best known among the documented tragedies of the 19th century is the Cherokee Trail of Tears. It began with the U.S.

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The Health Care Blog

JULY 5, 2022

But I thought I could at least try to reimagine what a Declaration of Independence might look like if it was aimed at the American healthcare system. .

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

To shed light on this international event, Frontiers in Psychology launched the Research Topic “Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Enhancing Understanding of Eating Disorders across Sociodemographically Diverse Populations” in the journal’s Eating Behavior section. Dr. Alvin Tran (University of New Haven).

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The Health Care Blog

MAY 17, 2022

Among the many great quotes is one from Inigo Montoya, who becomes frustrated when the evil Vizzini keeps using “inconceivable” to describe events that were clearly actually taking place. One of my favorite movies is The Princess Bride. You keep using that word,” Inigo finally say s. “I I do not think it means what you think it means.”.

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Sheffield DPH

AUGUST 22, 2024

At the same time climate change is already impacting on the health of our communities, disproportionately so for our most disadvantaged communities, widening inequalities. Some time ago, YH DsPH and YH Climate commission ran an event. The slides are here Improving health, protecting the planet. The event didn’t disappoint.

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Bamboo News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

2024, Bamboo Health took part in the Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference (MESC) 2024 conference in Louisville, KY, which centered on Medicaid systems and related health policy. If you missed us at MESC this year, contact us to continue this discussion or meet us at an upcoming event.

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International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

To illustrate this, researchers highlighted the impact that overadjustment would have on their total effect of interest ( educational inequalities in health among people with chronic kidney disease ) by building various models with different levels of adjustment and explicitly comparing the results.

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The Health Care Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Those circles of trust act as shock absorbers for the inevitable surprises and events that crop up in the care process. Absent collaboration lubricated by trust, patients experience their care as a sequence of missed connections or dropped batons (where they are the baton).

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

MA has programs to reduce the crisis level congestive heart failure events and that tends to result in 40 percent fewer hospital days for those patients. The relevant numbers are all consistent and obvious. MA has about 35 percent fewer emergency room days. That’s true every year. MA plans have many more eVisits.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

They also have a significantly lower number of congestive heart failure related events. The differences are easy to see and understand. MA members have about 35 percent lower use of emergency rooms. The fee-for-service care that was the basis for the capitation calculation and baseline number had all of those higher expenses built into them.

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Health Policy 122

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

AMCHP 2025: An In-Person Only Opportunity for Greater Impact in MCH The 2025 AMCHP Annual Conference will be an in-person-only event. We offer seven open options to choose from that align with your passion, work, and interests. To learn more about each committee, please visit our website.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

That would be a reasonable issue to raise, rather than scaring audiences with anecdotes of rare events. Why, if there’s a dose that provides excellent immunity in children age 11 years and 364 days, should a child showing up one day later, on the child’s 12th birthday, receive triple the dose that was indicated the day before?

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Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A resilient, well-funded, and equitable public health infrastructure is essential to addressing health disparities and improving overall health outcomes for urban populations nationwide. An equity approach to federal health policy and funding decisions should be data driven and designed for targeted and universal impact.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

“Climate change is a public health crisis that especially burdens those with underlying health conditions, many of whom live in environmental justice communities and contribute the least to climate change,” said Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice Executive Director Elijah Hutchinson.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 25, 2022

As I listened to the panelists, these events were no longer historical to me, but instead were current events unfolding before my eyes and deeply affecting communities who are well aware that they are being harmed and exploited so that others may profit. The Deep Roots of Systemic Harm. So what comes next? I hope you join them.

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The Health Care Blog

AUGUST 10, 2022

So no, the issues related to vaccine myocarditis are not consistent with the adjective ‘mild’ or any statements that imply this isn’t a serious event that you would want to avoid for your child. To date, the vaccine compensation injury program has not seen fit to provide any renumeration to those judged injured from the vaccine.

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HEALTHBEAT

AUGUST 26, 2024

Campaign to take on vaccine hesitancy Beyond that program, the state health department plans to roll out its annual multi-platform campaign in the fall encouraging people to be vaccinated for COVID and flu, Nydam said. Vaccine events are typically held at the district level.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Federal Comment Deadlines : Key upcoming federal deadlines for public comment on health policies affecting Native communities. NCUIH in Action & Recent Events : NCUIH leadership has been active at recent events, advocating for health equity and policy support for urban Native communities.

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The Health Care Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

In any event, something went very wrong. (Nineteenth and early 20th-century abortion opponents were actually less extreme than many current ones.) Annie’s abortion was performed by a respected Denver doctor, but he was neither a gynecologist nor surgeon. Did his connections confer tacit legal protection?

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HEALTHBEAT

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

And health care workers with less education and financial security are less able to take extended time off, to relocate for jobs elsewhere, or to shift careers to avoid retriggering their traumas. Such memories can feel as intense as the original event. “If Another was “hazard compensation during public health emergencies.”

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The Health Care Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

But he was no slouch, but a Stanford health economist, with an MD and a PhD, who had researched human behavior during pandemics, the sort of academic who makes health policy, who once advocated for improved access to Hepatitis C treatment. Bhattacharya viewed lockdowns as a black swan event. Its cognitively appealing.

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The Health Care Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

There are no ways to measure economically those occasions. Among the five cancers with established evidence-based screening methods, screening rates fall short of national targets.

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