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New Dartmouth Institute Analysis Looks at Laws on Patient Recording of Clinical Encounters

If you are doctor, there is a good chance that at least one of your last 10 patients recorded their visit—either with or without permission. This “new reality” has some doctors and health care clinics worried about the ownership of recordings.

Benjamin Chan, MD, MPH'13

Donald "Donny" Likosky, PhD’02, MS’99

Julie Johnson, MSPH, PhD'00

Michael Cacchio, MBA, MPH'15

"Bridging the Gap Between the Business and Medical Communities"

Geisel Researchers to Receive $1 Million Award for Comparative Outcomes Research

A team of researchers led by Dartmouth Institute Professor Tor Tosteson, ScD, has been approved for a $1 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.

MPH Internship Highlights: Creating a STEM Curriculum for High Schools & QI Work at Boston Childrens Hospital

Sayoni Saha, MPH '17 and Sarah Bessen, MPH '17 developed a short program designed to help high school students learn about the less visible roles involved in the delivery of patient care.

2017 MPH and MS Capstones Offer Innovative Approaches to Improving Health

From proposals on improving obesity counseling to analyzing the impact of Medicaid Expansion Models on maternal and infant health care, this year's capstone presentations by Dartmouth MPH and MS students took on some of our biggest public health challenges.

Dartmouth Health Economist Carrie Colla Named 2017-2018 RWJF Health Policy Fellow

As a Fellow, Carrie Colla will spend a year in Washington, D.C., working on health-related legislative and regulatory issues with members of Congress and the executive branch.

3 Examples of How Economics Affects Health and Health Care

Many important forces shaping health and health care have more to do with economics and social policy than with any particular medical treatment or procedure. Dartmouth Institute Professor Ellen Meara takes a closer look.