Radiologists Seek a Greater Role In Health Policy Formulation
July 12, 2011 | Story
A Scholar's new study reveals the public health risks of current radiology practices and the need for new professional standards.
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Employer Demand for Health Services Researchers in the Year 2020
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This paper, from a series commissioned by the health services research association AcademyHealth, discusses the future of the HSR labor market. Health services researchers can help control costs, improve quality and promote health.
Investigators Develop National Profile of Masters Programs in Health Management
March 1, 2008 | Program Result Report
Brenda Stevenson Marshall and Anne M. Hewitt developed a national profile of Master of Public Administration programs with a health care concentration based on a survey they conducted of representatives of the NASPAA.
Post-Docs Get the Recognition They Deserve
February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
The National Academy of Sciences held a one-day conference - Convocation on Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers - in Washington.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health Leaders
May 29, 2013 | Program Result Report
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) initiated the Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leaders in 1991 to recognize individuals' contributions to improving health and health care in their communities.
Investing in Nursing Education
April 11, 2012 | Report
In health care, the debate over policies that promote nurse educational progression is still raging. This paper reviews the evidence and the experiential knowledge to date, and proposes a preliminary framework for understanding the financial trade-offs that health care employers may want to consider as they determine the costs and benefits of investing in nursing education.
Kids Kicking Cancer
January 1, 2012 | Toolkit
The mission of Kids Kicking Cancer is to ease the pain of very sick children while empowering them to heal physically, spiritually and emotionally. Their goal is to create a replicable template for to children's hospitals and communities throughout the world linking children with support from caring, well trained and motivated professionals and volunteers.
Advancing Bipartisan Understanding of Health Policy Issues
May 22, 2013 | Program Result Report
The Alliance for Health Reform provided impartial information about health policy to national policy-makers and journalists. Amidst the heated political rhetoric of health reform, its nonpartisan briefings and other resources offered clarity.
Reducing Traumatic Brain Injuries in Youth Sports
May 16, 2013 | Journal Article
In an effort to reduce youth sports traumatic brain injuries (TBI), 44 states and Washington, D.C. have passed youth sports TBI legislation.
Public Health Law Research
May 3, 2013 | Journal Article
This article reviews the field of public health law research and its progress in both methodological rigor and in identifying sources of data.