The New Era of Investigator Management of Data and Information
Greg Downing spoke with researchers and investigators about the implementation and impact of NIH policy changes regarding data management and sharing.
The Evidence Act and Health: How We Can Do Better
The Evidence Act is a great start towards increasing the production and use of evidence across government. But when it comes to the Department of Health and Human Services, it would be better for divisions like the National Institutes of Health to have their own central evaluation hub.
New Research Agenda Looks at the Foundational Research Needed to Address Post COVID and Medicaid
The Evidence-Informed State Health Policy Institute (ESHPI) developed a Post-COVID-related research agenda, funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Engagement Award Program, exploring how Medicaid can examine the long-term impact on beneficiaries and the program.
From Dr. Simpson: Planning for the Future
AcademyHealth President and CEO announces her intention to step down in February 2024, upcoming national search for her replacement.
Read on Washington: February 2023 Advocacy Update from Lisa Simpson
This month’s "Read on Washington," available only to AcademyHealth members, includes updates on the Public Health Emergency designation, diversity at NSF, California’s attempt to make insulin accessible, and more.
Translating Research to Practice: Recommended Practices for Hospitals to Reduce Diagnostic Errors
Experts from The Leapfrog Group, an AcademyHealth organizational member, explore the challenges of translating diagnostic research into widespread action. A new initiative aims to address this and rapidly reduce harm from diagnostic error through public reporting and accountability.
Characterizing Cancer Care Delivery Research for Older Adults with Cancer
Virginia Sun, the 2021-2022 NCI/AcademyHealth visiting scholar, discusses the importance of improving healthcare delivery for older adults with cancer.
Rich Content and Meaningful Connections Take Center Stage at Next Week's Health Datapalooza
Next week's Health Datapalooza will feature rich content in the form of keynote speakers and breakout panels alike as well as a chance to meet face-to-face with innovators, policy wonks, and changemakers.
Forbes Article Highlights Health Datapalooza’s Focus on Impact
The week before the conference, Forbes writer Michael Millenson examines Health Datapalooza’s niche in the data space via interviews with Dr. Lisa Simpson, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Micky Tripathi, and others.
AcademyHealth Announces Recognizes JAMA Health Forum with Official Journal Status
Partnership Reinforces the Connection Between Health Services Research Evidence and Policymaking