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New Research Investigates Impact of Prior Authorization Policies

December 15, 2023

Kyle and Keating speak with HMS News and the Journal of Clinical Oncology podcast about delays in treatment caused by current prior authorization policies

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Rethinking Nursing Home Staffing: Unpacking the Impact of Proposed CMS Rules

December 11, 2023

Insights from David Grabowski on the Issues Surrounding Minimum Staffing Standards

Expiration of Pandemic-Authorized License Waivers Raises Questions for Out-of-State Clinician Care

December 11, 2023

Study Sheds Light on Post-Waiver Effects and Patient-Physician Relationships

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Recent Research on Gun Violence Gains Nationwide Media Attention

November 28, 2023

Research Team Led by HCP's Song, Zubizarreta, and Giuriato Measures Lasting Effects of Gun Violence

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The Health and Economic Toll of Gun Violence in Youth

November 27, 2023

Study details the physical, mental, and financial costs of gunshot injuries and deaths

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Assessing the Advantages of Preventive Care

November 20, 2023

Recent study evaluates the impact of policy initiatives on the delivery of preventative care

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Benefits of Telehealth Visits for Mental Health Patients

November 13, 2023

Increased telemedicine visits improve patient care and treatment for vulnerable patient population

Two HCP Professors are Among Newest Members of the National Academy of Medicine

November 2, 2023

Grabowski and McWilliams are most recent HCP faculty to be elected to NAM

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Song Joins Aspen Panel to Discuss: Why is Healthcare so Amenable to Private Equity?

October 23, 2023

Aspen Panel investigates how Private Equity can be utilized for more positive outcomes.

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McWilliams Wins 2023 Harvard/MIT MD-PhD Program’s Outstanding Advisor Award

October 5, 2023

HCP Professor recognized for his longstanding involvement with the MD-PhD program, advising and training the next generation of physician-scientist leaders

Two Studies by Song Awarded at 2023 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting

October 4, 2023

Song's Abstracts Selected as Best of ARM in Medicare and Child and Family health categories.

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HCP Faculty Members Maestas and Zubizarreta Promoted to Professor

June 26, 2023

Faculty, family, and friends gather to celebrate HCP's two newest Professors