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Opportunity in Austerity — A Common Agenda for Medicine and Public Health

This recent commentary in the NEJM by Nicholas Stine and Dave Chokshi, residents in internal medicine,...

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Diabetes

Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism—it is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use...

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Reflections on a Fragmented Healthcare System

Sun Mi Yoo, HMS 4th Year Student With my clipboard held closely to my chest, I rushed to catch up to my team...

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    Exploring Population Health

    Exploring Population Health

    posted on: Sep 27, 2012 | author: HPHCI

     Determinants of Population Health   What is Population Medicine & how does it relate to Population Health? Good question.  The term...

    Mapping Obesity

    Mapping Obesity

    posted on: May 9, 2012 | author: HPHCI

    The ongoing global epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes in adults and, increasingly, children has profound societal and public health implications...

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    posted on: Dec 8, 2011 | author: HPHCI

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    Epitaph of Profession

    posted on: Oct 6, 2011 | author: HPHCI

    This essay by Don Berwick is not specifically about population medicine, but describes clearly and movingly the transitions in medical care that...

    Effects of Healthcare Reforms on Coverage, Access, and Disparities: Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Evidence from Massachusetts

    Effects of Healthcare Reforms on Coverage, Ac...

    posted on: Oct 5, 2011 | author: HPHCI

    Below is an excerpt of the press release by Joanna Logue from FOCUS for the recent article on the effects of health care policy in Massachusetts by...

    Effect of pay for performance on the manageme...

    posted on: Oct 5, 2011 | author: HPHCI

      Serumaga, B., et al., Effect of pay for performance on the management and outcomes of hypertension in the United Kingdom: interrupted time...

    Experimental and quasi-experimental designs f...

    posted on: Oct 5, 2011 | author: HPHCI

    Textbook on quasi-experimental design including interrupted time series. Written by Thomas D. Cook and Donald T. Campbell, authors of the original...

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