Employees from Less-Healthy Communities Use Emergency Department Services More
Research finds that community health affects employees’ use of emergency departments, which suggests a need for greater education about and access to primary care.
Webinar: Data Linkages and Applications for Low-Value Care
This webinar, hosted by the Research Community on Low-Value Care, focused on linking diverse data sets and the potential for using data linkages in studying and addressing low-value care.
The Role of Medicaid Engagement and Education Efforts in Improving Delivery of PrEP Intervention Services
This issue brief, commissioned by AcademyHealth, identifies ways the Medicaid program can educate patients and providers to improve the use of PrEP medication and clinical services.
The Role of Medicaid Financing and Coverage Benefits in the Delivery of PrEP Intervention Services
This issue brief, commissioned by AcademyHealth, identifies Medicaid benefits and financing mechanisms that could be used to improve uptake and delivery of PrEP medication and clinical care.
Culture of Health Innovator’s Work on Black Mothers’ Health Featured in Health Affairs
Joia Crear-Perry’s work on improving black mothers’ health was voted best Snapshot of Innovation at the March 2019 Sharing Knowledge to Build a Culture of Health conference held by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in collaboration with AcademyHealth.
2019 Annual Research Meeting
Today's research driving tomorrow's outcomes.
New Research Evaluates Efforts to Reduce Cost, Deliver Better Care in Health Systems
From hospital readmissions to repeat visits to the emergency department, studies presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting highlight important implications for health system decision makers.
AcademyHealth CEO Details How Determinants and Data Are Creating Delivery Improvements
As the 2019 Annual Research Meeting (ARM) convenes in the nation’s capital, , AcademyHealth President and CEO Lisa Simpson reflects on the evolving needs of the field of health services research (HSR).
How Public Funders are Thinking about Research Impact Assessment and Considerations for Researchers
Understanding the uptake and use of health services research is a challenging endeavor for funders and researchers alike. This post highlights public funder perspectives on research impact assessment and offers considerations for researchers seeking to increase the impact of their work.
Webinar: Reducing Low-Value Care: A Focus on De-implementation
This webinar, hosted by the Research Community on Low-Value Care, focused on the process of removing care that has been identified as low-value from practice.