Supporting Patient-Centered Research
AcademyHealth recently submitted comments supporting PCORI reauthorization, in this post, guest author, Dr. Terri Finkel highlights the value of PCORI-supported network PEDSnet.
Experts Highlight 6 Key Considerations for Medicaid Demonstration Evaluations
A new AcademyHealth learning collaborative of leading Medicaid demonstration evaluation researchers are working together to support state efforts to test innovations in Medicaid.
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.
Achieving the Promise of Community Health Needs Assessments
AcademyHealth member Michael Stoto and Mary Davis highlight how strengthening CHNA regulations could have widespread benefits and improve outcomes.
2020 Annual Research Meeting
Virtual Event. Vibrant Community. Valuable Evidence.
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.
New Research Reveals Unintended Policy Effects on Use of Care and Costs
New studies presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting highlight the unintended consequences of Tennessee’s Fetal Assault Law and how cost-saving efforts may not achieve reduced spending in Medicare.
Studies Highlight Non-Clinical Factors’ Impact on Health
New evidence presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting reveals the relationships between paid family leave and breastfeeding, Medicaid expansion and eviction rates, as well as the first ever prevalence estimates of food insecurity in Medicare.
New Research Points to New Opportunities to Reduce Health Care Cost and Improve Value
Studies presented at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting examine the relationship between health spending and social spending and point to budget-neutral.
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).