15th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health
(Re)Building Better Systems: Being Proactive, Nimble, and Responsive
Research Agenda Outlines Next Steps in Addressing Clinician Burnout within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
AcademyHealth collaborated with a national advisory committee and a multidisciplinary group of experts and stakeholders from across and outside the VA to generate a set of priority research questions to address clinician burnout.
Enhancing Systems of Care for Children with Medical Complexity
AcademyHealth, Boston Children’s Hospital, and FamilyVoices, partner to support five Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)-funded demonstration sites to optimize health and well-being for children with medical complexity and their families while also achieving health equity for these populations.
Finally, Progress On Patient Safety—Thanks To Health Services Research. We Need More.
A new study found significant progress across a range of patient safety measures. Leah Binder, President and CEO of the Leapfrog Group, explores what changed, and why much more work needs to be done to improve patient safety.
New Health Affairs Forefront Article Discusses Potential Impacts of CHW Certification Mandates
AcademyHealth members in Health Affairs highlight risks and benefits to Community health workers (CHW) licensure and certification mandates.
AHRQ Updates Learning Health System Competencies to Include Health Equity
New competency area will elevate and help to unify equity work in health systems
Caring for Kids the Right Way: Key Components of Children’s Care Coordination
This report focuses on the care coordination functions that support the interventions and services within a whole-child approach to children’s health care.
Marriage Equality & Health: Importance and New Threats to Obergefell v. Hodges
AcademyHealth member Gilbert Gonzales highlights the impact of marriage equality for LGBTQ+ health and equity, as well as other health disparities that need to be addressed by the field.
Lack of Data Puts Gender Diverse Populations at Risk of Poor Health Outcomes
AcademyHealth Member and 2021 Delivery System Science Fellow Abby Mulcahy emphasizes that health services researchers focusing on gender diverse populations are still largely focused on detecting disparities over meaningful interventions.
Sessions Highlight Importance of Addressing Structural Racism to Improve Care and Policy Approaches
Co-lead for the Annual Research Meeting (ARM) Structural Racism, Disparities, and Equity in Health theme J’Mag Karbeah spotlights the vast number of sessions and presentations under this theme on the impact of structural racism on health inequities, health care access, and patient quality of care.