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AcademyHealth Announces 2021 Award Recipients

This year’s honorees highlight work influencing pandemic policies at the state level as well as work on other critical health care issues from the opioid epidemic to the gender pay gap. We also recognize visionary leader and advocate for social justice Dr. Phil Lee.  
Blog Post       Study Finds New Cancer Therapies Improved Survival, But Increased Medicare Spending Substantially

Study Finds New Cancer Therapies Improved Survival, But Increased Medicare Spending Substantially

A new study published in HSR, an official journal of AcademyHealth, found that while the use of new cancer therapies did result in noteworthy improvements in lung cancer survival rates, Medicare spending increased substantially, raising concerns about the financial burden of these treatments.
Posted May 19, 2021 By Lauren Adams, M.A.
Past Event

Webinar: Research in Transforming Health and Health Care Systems 2021 Applicant Information Session (Part 2)

This “office hours”- style session provided an opportunity for open Q&A about the 2021 call for proposals under the Research in Transforming Health and Health Care Systems program, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grantmaking program managed by AcademyHealth.
Date & Time June 7, 2021, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Location Online