SPH This Week.
September 12, 2021
Must Reads.
DEAN'S NOTE
The world changed 20 years ago. What are the key lessons for population health that emerged after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and how might we apply these lessons to the COVID moment?
ACTIVIST LAB In this leadership role, Jernigan will work to shape and deliver the mission of the Activist Lab at SPH and develop trainings and curricula to help the school realize its mission to improve the health of all. |
RESEARCHLauren Wise will lead a team that will examine the possible effects of COVID-19 vaccination on the menstrual cycles of PRESTO participants. |
Upcoming Event.
Monday, September 13, 2021
4:30 to 5:45 p.m.
Online
Featured Speakers.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
Ahead of the first event of SPH's The Next Normal series, Public Health Post sat down with experts from the World Health Organization, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and more, to discuss global health and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Opinion.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
the turning point.
Think. Teach. Do.
RESEARCH
In the 26 states that expanded Medicaid eligibility by January 2014, federally qualified health centers observed reductions in uninsured patients and improvements in hypertension and glucose measurements, particularly among Black and Hispanic patients.
ALUMNI NEWSJulia Oak, who completed the MBA/MPH program last May with interests in behavioral healthcare service delivery, received the scholarship earlier this year from the Massachusetts chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives. |
ALUMNI NEWSBryan Murphy-Eustis is the founder and executive director of BME Strategies, a consulting firm that works with nonprofits and governments across the globe to build capacity and respond to public health emergencies. |
PUBLIC HEALTH POSTThe researcher with the World Trade Center Health Program discusses the health impacts on survivors and responders of the 9/11 attacks. |
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POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGE
In this Free Associations podcast episode, hosts Matt Fox, Chris Gill, and Don Thea discuss a study on ear tubes for ear infections, consider the role of funders in international research, and Don goes cicada hunting.
In the Media.
THE CONVERSATION
Article co-written by Paul Shafer, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
WBUR
Quotes Madeleine Scammell, associate professor of environmental health
WGBH
Quotes David Rosenbloom, professor of health law, policy & management
VOX
Quotes Eleanor Murray, assistant professor of epidemiology
BOSTON GLOBE
Quotes Matthew Fox, professor of epidemiology and global health; and Davidson Hamer, professor of global health
REWIRE NEWS GROUP
Quotes Emily Rothman, professor of community health sciences
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