Abigail Wilpers discussed her latest study that developed an instrument to measure how well fetal care centers are providing care that is responsive to patients' needs, preferences, and values.
Our research brief with the Population Aging Research Center (PARC) explored a 2017 public health intervention to correct misconceptions about mortality risk in Malawi that was linked to higher COVID-19 vaccination rates five years later.
Research by Kira Ryskina and Rachel M. Werner revealed that overall 5-star quality ratings decreased slightly with ownership change, and that the decrease in overall quality was driven by a reduction in the staffing rating.
Paula Chatterjeediscussed her studywithSamuel Takvorian that found greater oncology clinical trial participation from Black and Hispanic patients in Medicaid expansion states that mandated Medicaid coverage for the costs of participation.
Dominic Sisti and Meggie Crnic argued that hospital settings can function as a form of treatment through biophilic design - incorporating nature and peaceful environments into patient care.
Experts at our recent seminar discussed the high costs and access issues of multimillion dollar gene therapies, and emphasized the need for fair pricing and policy reform.