KFF Health News

JANUARY 22, 2025

million Americans, the covid-19 pandemic has been described as a mass disabling event. This article is from a partnership that includes NPR and KFF Health News. She misses feeling well enough to play with her 9-year-old son or attend her 17-year-old son’s baseball games. Along with claiming the lives of 1.2 Learn more about KFF.

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KFF Health News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

. “Maybe this points to the fact that we need more green buffers along the river that can help prevent fecal contaminants from wildlife from entering the river during stormwater events.” ” Washington is hoping to recoup some of the cost of building green spaces and other river cleanup. In January, the office of D.C.

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

On CBS News, Céline Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, shared advice on how to prepare before a major weather event. Learn more about KFF. USE OUR CONTENT This story can be republished for free ( details ).

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UNC Epidemiology Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

But when the FDA project exposed me to the concept of public health policy, I completely changed tracks. We hosts lots of events, from potlucks to career panels to conversations with a lawyer about immigration status. Kurt Ribisl and Noel Brewer. It makes sense that a global school should have a global student group.

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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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University of Minnesota CIDRAP

OCTOBER 12, 2021

News Scan for Oct 12, 2021 lmclerno_91236 Tue, 10/12/2021 - 13:37 Bullet points Mental health and COVID-19 Politics and COVID public health policies Avian flu outbreaks in 2 nations Body Mental health worsened amid pandemic, especially in women, young adults An estimated 53.2 The outbreaks started from Sep 28 to Oct 1.

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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

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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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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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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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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Institute of Public Health

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Set up prior to the signing of the Good Friday / Belfast Agreement in 1998, IPH has been shaping public health policy across the island of Ireland for 25 years. Shifting the policy focus has the potential to secure a healthier economy, healthier communities, and a healthier future for all.”

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HEALTHBEAT

MARCH 13, 2025

A study published in Social Science and Medicine in January examined some of the potential mental health effects related to the current political climate. Previous research has suggested that politicians actions and media outlets coverage of the events can have a chronic stress effect on those who watch national political news.

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KFF Health News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

People who have been close to an event like this are on higher alert than other people,” said Randazzo, who previously worked for the Secret Service and co-founded Sigma Threat Management Associates. Cheryl Platzman Weinstock’s reporting is supported by a grant from the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation.

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NC Health News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The increased frequency of extreme weather events, like Hurricane Debby and Hurricane Helene, and wildfires like the ones ravaging parts of Los Angeles, require doctors to become more aware of the environmental factors affecting patients health, said Marni Holder, director of community health initiatives at the UNC Department of Family Medicine.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Only one senator attended the event freshman Sen. The reforms could take place in multiple bills throughout the session, according to Emma Kate Burns, health policy manager at the N.C. Mark Hollo (R-Conover), a retired physicians assistant, who also served in the House of Representatives.

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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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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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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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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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HEALTHBEAT

JANUARY 9, 2025

Assaf has followed up with the kids to ask more open-ended questions, including whether they believe climate change will be solved in their lifetimes; how they feel when they read about extreme climate events; what they think about the future of the planet; and with whom they are able to discuss their concerns.

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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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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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KFF Health News

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Regaining control after a life-threatening event is a process that can take weeks, months, or years. Every person brings their own history to a traumatic event, a different identity that risks being shattered. The key to recovery is to help survivors find healthy ways to manage those triggers when they are ready. Recently Gooch Sr.

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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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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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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

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

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 (..)

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