15th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health
(Re)Building Better Systems: Being Proactive, Nimble, and Responsive
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
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.
Webinar: Building the Evidence Base for Trust Research in Health Care
This webinar, hosted by the Research Community on Trust, highlights the importance of building trust for an effective health care system and strengthening the evidence base on trust and trust-related issues in health care.
AcademyHealth Announces the Best of 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Research nominated as the best abstract for each theme from the 2022 Call for Abstracts explores topics related to patient and consumer needs, Medicaid access and coverage, COVID-19, and more.