Grabowski Suggests Standardized Regulations for Medicare Critical Incident Reporting February 16, 2018 Twenty-six state Medicaid offices were not able to report the number of critical incidents that occurred at their assisted living communities.
Health Care App Doesn't Make Waves February 15, 2018 Health care app that offered functions such as a symptom checker and options for care to IBM employees was rarely used
HCP Featured in Health Affairs' 2017 Editor's Picks February 14, 2018 The department of health care policy was well represented in Health Affairs’ 2017 Editor’s Picks.
2017 Seidman Lecture: How Congress Spent its Summer Vacation, Health Policy in 2017 February 13, 2018 The 17th annual Seidman lecture took a look at the future of health care from both sides of the political aisle.
A New Solution for Organ Donation February 13, 2018 The volunteer-based organ donor system is failing America.
Medicare Annual Wellness Visits Less Likely to be Adopted by Practices with Underserved Populations February 12, 2018 Practices providing care to underserved populations have been less likely to adopt Medicare’s Annual Wellness visit
Movies Glorifying Fast Driving Cause Real Life Speeding February 9, 2018 Can watching fast-paced action movies like the Fast and the Furious affect the way we drive in real life?
Maestas Named Director of NBER Disability Research Center January 30, 2018 Associate professor of health care policy Nicole Maestas, PhD, has been named the Director of the National Bureau of Economic Research Disability Research Center
HCP Faculty Featured on Health Affairs’ Most Read and Shared of 2017 January 29, 2018 Multiple HCP faculty were featured on Health Affairs’ Most-Read and Most-Shared articles of 2017.
Huskamp Awarded McNeil Award January 10, 2018 30th Anniversary Professor of Health Care Policy Haiden Huskamp, PhD, awarded the McNeil Faculty Award for Exceptional Institutional Service
Bad Weather Doesn’t Cause Joint Pain, Jena Study Says December 15, 2017 Complaints of joint pain not connected with bad weather
Zaslavsky Featured as Special Issue Editor of Health Services Research December 12, 2017 Professor of health care policy Alan M. Zaslavsky featured as a special issue editor of the December 2017 issue of Health Services Research