Statewide 2014 law requiring new patient-to-nurse ratios led to only modest staffing increases and no reduction in rates of mortality or complications.
Ahead of October 10 Public Health Forum, Claude Steele on stereotype threat, diverse learning communities, and importance of building trust in institutions.
Taking on study from China on relationship between smog and cognitive function, and discussing new policy by EU funders preventing their grantees from publishing in paywalled journals.
At Deans Symposium, speakers from both private sector and academic public health debated ways in which cross-sectional collaborations can effect behavior change and advance shared population health goals.
In preparation for the upcoming free, one-hour webinar (October 10, noon), we asked Alan Sager about the context surrounding survival, need, and efficiency of hospitals in urban communities.
