New Checklist Aims to Improve Quality and Consistency in Dissemination
Cochrane creates a new way to improve the quality and consistency of dissemination products that share the findings from Cochrane health evidence.
Why is Cloud Technology the Right Prescription for Health Care?
Marty Puranik, President & CEO of Atlantic.Net, an AcademyHealth organizational affiliate, outlines the benefits of cloud technology including data storage and scalability, collaboration and increased interoperability, use of AI and machine learning, security, and cost reductions.
Under the D&I Science Big Tent, Everyone Benefits
In this blog post, AcademyHealth member Beth Prusaczyk explains how the exchange of methods, strategies, and ideas across substantive areas and settings is critical to advancing learning.
An Opportunity to Reduce Costs, Deliver Better Outcomes in Oral Health
AcademyHealth member Naiya Patel highlights how formative training around alternative tobacco products could help dental health professionals deliver better care.
Regional Health Improvement Collaboratives: Fertile Ground for Partnerships with Health Services Researchers
A member of AcademyHealth’s partner the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement, Minnesota Community Measurement highlights opportunities for health services researchers to work with organizations like theirs to drive value in health care.
The Gender Gap in Suicide Rates is Narrowing in the United States
In this Veterans Day post, Lauren Denneson, Claire Hoffmire, and AcademyHealth Board Member Elizabeth Yano highlight a growing need for suicide prevention efforts tailored to women veterans and announces a call for papers on the topic for a special supplement of Medical Care.
The 2020 Health Debate Pt. 2: Achieving Public Goals through Financing Reform
Coverage and financing will continue to dominate the 2020 election debate. That makes it all the more important to explore how financing proposals by candidates of both parties can contribute to a broader population and public health agenda.
Expanding the Reach of Dissemination and Implementation Research Training
The National Cancer Institute unveiled an open access training program to help close the gap between research and practice by building researchers’ dissemination & implementation capacity.
The Power of Person-Generated Health Data: Five Ways to Improve the Care Experience
AcademyHealth and a group of diverse stakeholders are working to develop a unifying framework for using person-generated health data in shared decision-making.
States Leverage Medicaid Waivers to Combat Health Challenges, Pilot Funding Approaches and Work Requirements
AcademyHealth reviews recent developments in state Medicaid pilots designed to test innovative alterations to existing Medicaid programs through Section 1115 waivers.