Sentences with phrase «says health policy researcher»

«We spend a lot less time talking about whether health is improving with that spending,» says health policy researcher Allison Rosen of the University of Michigan Health System.

Not exact matches

Karen Born, a researcher at a Toronto hospital who began with a master's in international health policy, says some of her colleagues even have backgrounds in criminology and the arts.

Exposure to pollution during the second trimester of pregnancy in particular raises the risk of harm to a child's lungs, underlining the multiple public health benefits of policies to reduce exposure to air pollution, say researchers.

But even before all the data were in, the researchers began to suspect that their assumptions were wrong, says lead study author Kathryn Whetten, director of the Center for Public Health Policy at the Duke Global Health Institute in Durham, N.C. «The stereotype that many of us in the U.S. and Europe have of an institution is not what is being set up in less wealthy nations,» Whetten says.

«There was a clash of cultures,» says John Ioannidis, a health researcher and policy expert at Stanford.

Those findings raise important policy questions in areas ranging from education and health to juvenile justice and social welfare, researchers said at a Capitol Hill briefing organized by AAAS.

This work defines an element, often missing from health policy discussions, in improving outcomes for this important population and underscores the importance of social factors in affecting health outcomes both for people at risk of becoming infected with HIV and for those living with HIV or AIDS, said the researchers.

Analysis of the policy drivers underlying the 2018 EPI rankings makes it clear that income is a major determinant of environmental success, said the researchers, noting that investments in safe drinking water and modern sanitation, in particular, translate quickly into improved environmental health results.

«Our interactive application,» the researchers say, «provides a flexible tool for informing public health policy via a rigorous cost - benefit analysis of available options.»

The states «had mirror image policy changes, and mirror image results,» says Daniel Webster, a health policy researcher at Johns Hopkins University.

Citing its own data, Henry Ford researchers say the health system achieved employee vaccination rates of 99 percent in the first two years of its mandatory policy, in which annual vaccination compliance is a condition of employment.

«We are concluding that Medicare Part D did not save the (Medicare) program any money overall,» said Briesacher, a health services researcher in the School of Pharmacy with nationally - recognized expertise in drug policy and medication use in older adults.

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The researchers from Georgetown University and MedStar Health representing medical research, policy, and law, say their findings may provide timely and meaningful insight into what could result from the expansion of Medicaid, a state and federal program that provides health insurance for those with very low iHealth representing medical research, policy, and law, say their findings may provide timely and meaningful insight into what could result from the expansion of Medicaid, a state and federal program that provides health insurance for those with very low ihealth insurance for those with very low income.

Dr Baxter said researchers hope the study will help guide health policy and improve support for those with ASD and their families.

As [critical theorist and education researcher] Jean Anyon says, housing policy is educational policy, as is health care policy, and immigration policy, among other issues.

The authors say it is the first such profile of Indigenous adolescent health in any country and identifies health needs that have not previously captured attention from researchers or policy approaches.

It is important that leaders around the world listen to First Nations peoples and our solutions — as Naera says: «It's of utmost important to all political leaders, health specialist, researchers, and community groups working with and or developing policies for Indigenous peoples.»