BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

I did my master’s and my doctorate in epidemiology, but my career goal at the time was to work at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which I did end up doing for about four years. Following that, I pivoted to consulting in health economics outcomes research.

Mental Health and Public Health 52

Mental Health and Public Health Ethnicity and Health Climate Change and Health Health Equity 52

International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

She has an internationally recognised track record in transplant epidemiology, cancer and transplantation, social ethics in organ allocation, decision analytical modelling, health economics, and quality-of-life studies in transplant recipients.

Health Education and Training Organizations 52

Health Education and Training Organizations Health Inequalities Ageing and Health Social Determinants of Health 52

NC Health News

APRIL 4, 2025

But in all of this, theres a question of whether insurers pass along savings they achieve from prior authorization in the form of things like lower premiums, said Dustin Tracy, assistant professor of health economics at Augusta University School of Public Health. Its unclear whether that actually happens.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 52

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Mental Health and Public Health Health Policy Health Insurance Companies 52

Sheffield DPH

JUNE 3, 2023

Not anti-growth, anti business or nanny state, it is pro equity / pro health (play on health / economic productivity spin). Focus on corporate political activity – see this from IAS. excellent framing / good v bad / managing & influencing public spaces & narrative, Take control of the nanny state pushback.

Tobacco Control and Public Health Advocacy 40

Tobacco Control and Public Health Advocacy Climate Change and Health Health Economics 40

Sheffield DPH

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Do Health Economics 101 and read the TA, section 4 esp the discrepancy between manufacturers model assumptions vs committee central base case 3. ICER in the order of £20k / QALY. To those who say “but the saving to the NHS from using these drugs vastly outweighs the cost of the drug ” – er … no.

Media and Health Communication 40

Media and Health Communication Health Inequalities Non-communicable Diseases Health Economics 40

Sheffield DPH

JANUARY 14, 2023

“Public Health” in almost all guises won’t deliver results fast enough on the right now issues. In the medium to long term pretty much everybody says “public health” is “the answer” In whole or in part.

Mental Health and Public Health 40

Mental Health and Public Health Health Metrics and Evaluation Climate Change and Health Ageing and Health 40

HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

One reason that popular support for foreign assistance has eroded is that many Americans are unaware that it directly benefits our own health, economic growth, and physical security. foreign health assistance, such as through the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. The most obvious example is U.S.

Health Economics 103

Health Economics Food Security and Safety Non-governmental Organizations Global Health 103

The Health Care Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As to why Americans can’t do Canadian-style healthcare: “I lived in Canada, I trained in health economics and health policy in Canada, my wife is Canadian, and most of my extended family live in Canada.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 137

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Health Policy Health Economics 137

Association of Health Care Journalists

MARCH 25, 2025

Following that cut, enrollment dropped among lower-income Americans, Hispanic adults, and people who didnt speak English, Noah Weiland reported for The New York Times , citing research published in the American Journal of Health Economics in 2022.

Ageing and Health 52

Ageing and Health Health Policy Health Economics 52