EDUCATION
Celebrating the Moment: The Dartmouth Institute Graduates Its Public Health & Healthcare Leaders of 2020
Congratulations to our MPH, MS, and PhD graduates!
RESEARCH
Levy Gift to Support Innovations in Care for Seriously Ill Patients
A $1-million gift from Susan and Richard Levy D ’60 will fuel the rapid-cycle development and testing of new ways of caring for individuals with serious illnesses. The couple’s gift to the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth launches the Susan & Richard Levy Health Care Delivery Incubator.
RESEARCH
New Report Examines Challenges and Implications of False-Negative COVID-19 Tests
A new Dartmouth-Institute-led paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine highlights that more emphasis should be placed on addressing the inaccuracy of COVID-19 diagnostic tests.
EDUCATION
Inspired to Serve: Stories from Dartmouth Institute Change Agents Tackling the Challenges of COVID-19
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the dedication to protect and improve the health of our family, friends, and community members takes on a new meaning for Dartmouth Institute students and alumni. Through this ongoing series, we share how they are finding countless ways to help steer their communities forward through this unprecedented crisis.
RESEARCH
Carrie Colla Named a National Academy of Medicine “New Leader”
Carrie Colla is one of 10 individuals chosen for their demonstrated leadership and exceptional professional achievement. They come from a wide range of health-related fields—including health economics, emergency medicine, biomedical engineering and research, and public health policy.
EDUCATION
Student-Designed Applied Practice Experience Projects Steer the Models for Achieving Real Change in Health and Healthcare
From Day 1, students in Dartmouth's online/on-campus hybrid Master of Public Health Program make an immediate impact on their careers, in their organizations, and in their communities through their experiential learning work. Their projects are driving the models for improving access to gene therapy for treating rare conditions, optimizing the design of primary care teams, eliminating stigma around HIV, advocating for universal access to healthcare, and more.
ARCHIVED
New Study Finds That ACOs Are Struggling to Integrate Social Services with Medical Care
New findings from a Dartmouth Institute-led study, published in the February issue of Health Affairs, show that despite effort and attention on the part of some healthcare providers to better address their patients’ social needs—such as transportation, housing, and food—little progress is being made to integrate social services with medical care.
RESEARCH
New Dartmouth Institute Study Explores Prevalence of Drug Promotions in Primary Care Practices
According to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, pharmaceutical companies’ promotional access to outpatient practices that deliver primary care in the U.S. is substantial, especially in smaller practices, those outside of healthcare systems, and those without academic affiliation, possibly impacting prescribing quality and cost.
EDUCATION
Dartmouth’s 11-Month MPH Program Unveils New Curriculum, More Opportunities for Students to Further Customize Their Studies & be Mentored by Leading Experts
New curriculum features more elective coursework in The Dartmouth Institute’s ground-breaking research areas across Health Policy, Quality Improvement, and Health Services Research.
RESEARCH
New Research Examines How Drug Promotion Rules Impact Physician Prescribing Practices
Findings from a new study led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School and published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, show that the way in which pharmaceutical companies are permitted to share information about their drugs can influence physician prescribing practices.
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