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Project offers proposals to fix U.S. health system one

A new project based at Yale University is providing policymakers with evidence-based proposals to eliminate inefficiencies in the health system and reduce costs by hundreds of billions of dollars annually. The recently launched 1% Steps for Health Care Reform Project synthesizes research by leading economists and health care experts from top

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WebBringing mobile health services to veterans experiencing homelessness. April 24, 2024. A new mobile medical unit will allow Veterans Affairs care teams to …

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Study: Proposed changes to Medicare, Medicaid could …

WebIn a previous study, Galvani and her colleagues found that a single-payer universal health care model would save more than 68,000 lives and $450 billion …

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U.S. health care emissions continue to rise YaleNews

WebDecember 7, 2020. (© stock.adobe.com) Greenhouse gas emissions associated with the American health care system continued to rise in the past decade — accounting for 8% …

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Study finds persistent racial and ethnic health disparities …

WebThe Yale-led study of survey data from 1999 to 2018 found persistent racial and ethnic differences in measures of health status, access, and affordability. There has …

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What is health equity

WebApril 13, 2021. Health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to live their healthiest lives possible. If that sounds like a no-brainer, it may be surprising to learn just …

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Yale Bulletin and Calendar

WebFormer dean Judith Brandenburg, launched women's studies. Judith Berman Brandenburg, a former associate dean of Yale College who was a driving force in the creation of the …

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Yale Bulletin and Calendar

WebDr. Boris Astrachan, former CMHC director, dies at age 70 Dr. Boris M. Astrachan, a member of the Yale faculty from 1963 to 1990 and a founder and leader in the field of …

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Public health policy conversations rarely include nurses

WebPublic health policy conversations rarely include nurses. They should. In an interview, Yale’s Jennifer Morone discusses how nurses have been consistently left out …

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Yale Bulletin and Calendar

WebIn Memoriam: Biochemists Joseph Fruton and Sofia Simmonds. Biochemists Sofia S. Simmonds and Joseph S. Fruton, a married couple who were both professors emeriti at …

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Yale University and Yale New Haven Health expand access to field

WebThe multi-hospital Yale New Haven Health system will assume operation of Yale University’s Lanman Center field hospital in a collaboration that increases the …

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Efforts to attract physicians to underserved areas aren’t working

WebA federal program created to attract physicians to medically underserved areas of the United States has not achieved this intended effect or reduced mortality …

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Yale researchers size up the mental health toll of the pandemic

WebFor all the attention paid to the short and long-term physical effects of COVID-19, the disease has serious mental health consequences, too. In a new report, …

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Common antibiotic may be helpful in fighting respiratory viral

WebA new, Yale-led study suggests that a range of respiratory viral infections — including COVID-19 and influenza — may be preventable or treatable with a generic …

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Targeting friends to induce social contagion to benefit the world

WebNicholas A. Christakis. “ We found that targeting people’s friends for an intervention induced significant social contagion, creating cascades of beneficial health …

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Calorie restriction trial reveals key factors in enhancing human health

WebAn analysis of moderate calorie restriction in humans reveals targets for improving health and extending longevity. Decades of research has shown that limits on …

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Emergency department crowding hits crisis levels, risking patient

WebSeptember 30, 2022. (© stock.adobe.com) In a pair of new studies, Yale researchers document a widespread and increasing level of overcrowding in America’s emergency …

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Public health giant: Remembering the man who launched public

WebJune 2, 2015. C.-E. A. Winslow. The Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Here's a look at the man who founded the School of …

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Novel study quantifies immense economic costs of mental

WebA new Yale analysis of the economic toll of mental illness considers a host of adverse economic outcomes not considered in earlier estimates. Mental illness costs the …

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To improve students’ mental health, Yale study finds

WebJustin Sung ’22 practices a breathing exercise. When college students learn specific techniques for managing stress and anxiety, their well-being improves across a …

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Harmful effects of ageism on older persons’ health found in 45

WebIn the largest examination to date of the health consequences of ageism, or age-based bias, researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have found evidence …

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Yale honors 10 student workers who made key campus contributions

WebYale College recognized 10 students who made important contributions through their work in laboratories, offices, dining halls, and other on-campus jobs. May 2, …

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Proximity to fracking sites associated with risk of

WebProximity to fracking sites associated with risk of childhood cancer. Pennsylvania children living near the sites at birth were two to three times more likely to …

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Understanding youth nicotine use to prevent initiation and …

WebYale researchers have now uncovered factors that contribute to adolescents using multiple nicotine products. These findings, they say, will help inform efforts to …

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One Yale student’s love languages: Mandarin, Greek, and particle

WebOne Yale student’s love languages: Mandarin, Greek, and particle physics. In his time at Yale, senior Barkotel Zemenu has embraced profound questions about the …

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‘GUYnecology’: Why men’s reproductive health matters

WebBy Mike Cummings. September 15, 2020. In the introduction to her latest book, “ GUYnecology: The Missing Science of Men’s Reproductive Health ,” Yale sociologist …

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Statement on Protests on the Evening of May 1, 2024

WebStatement on Protests on the Evening of May 1, 2024. May 2, 2024. On May 1 at 9 p.m., around 200 protestors gathered on Beinecke Plaza and then walked to the …

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Statement on Cross Campus encampment YaleNews

WebStatement on Cross Campus encampment. April 28, 2024. Late this afternoon, student protestors calling for Yale to divest from military weapons manufacturers set up …

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