IDENTIFYING FUTURE HEALTH CHALLENGES

Discusses how dementia will have significant impacts on higher education institutions, clinical settings, and policymakers in both the governmental and private sectors. Read More

APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS IS UNDERWAY 

Is about efforts that have begun in the U.S. House of Representatives to produce 12 spending bills for the start of the next fiscal year on October 1, 2022. Read More

HEALTH REFORM DEVELOPMENTS

Looks at how health care, access, and quality are affected by scope of practice laws in the states; a new proposed Medicare rule; and public confidence in the federal workforce. Read More

DEVELOPMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Describes the effects of declining student enrollment in colleges and universities; the Condition of Education Report; and gainful employment involving for-profit institutions. Read More

QUICK STAT (SHORT, TIMELY, AND TOPICAL)

• Stress And The Acceleration Of Immune Aging

• Disparities In Activity And Traffic Fatalities By Race/Ethnicity

• E-Nose Sniffs Out Mixtures Of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

• Identification Of A Brain Circuit For Addiction Remission  Read More

OBTAINABLE RESOURCES

• Impacts Of The COVID-19 Pandemic On Behavioral Health

• Strengthening The Rural Health Workforce To Improve Health Outcomes

• Federal Oversight Of Accreditation And Student Outcomes  Read More

ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF RURAL HOSPITAL CLOSURES

refers to how shutting a facility’s doors can negatively affect employment, community income, and local tax revenues. Read More

USE OF JARGON AT A UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER

pertains to how use of that kind of language by health personnel can lead to misunderstanding with patients that may undermine treatment adherence, patient satisfaction, and health outcomes. Read More