March 2022
DYNAMIC MULTISCALE SYSTEMS
Discusses the necessity of linking vast datasets encompassing numerous components and spatio-temporal scales to tackle complex, multi-factorial biological challenges facing the health sphere. Read More
OMNIBUS SPENDING PACKAGE APPROVED
Is about appropriations legislation successfully completed by Congress, some relevant policy decisions made, and the restoration of funding “earmarks.” Read More
HEALTH REFORM DEVELOPMENTS
Looks at how COVID-19 has affected the delivery of telehealth services, the Advanced Research Projects Authority for Health (ARPA-H) Act, and the recent track record of the Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Read More
DEVELOPMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Is about funding for the field of education because of omnibus appropriations legislation, the changing nature of federal regulations, and a description of the negotiated rulemaking process. Read More
QUICK STAT (SHORT, TIMELY, AND TOPICAL)
Structural Racism As A Mediator Of Disparities In Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Suicide Mortality In The United States, 2000-2020
Exposure To Adverse Lead Levels In Early Childhood
Ants Can Detect Cancer Cells Through Volatile Organic Compounds Read More
OBTAINABLE RESOURCES
Medication Literacy And Medication Decision Making Among Older Adults
Lessons Learned In Health Professions Education During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Organizing Shared Equity Leadership Read More
INTERSECTING VULNERABILITIES AND CASCADING CONSEQUENCES
Refers to why it is essential to mobilize leadership roles across the technology industry, academia, and the government so that they act in concert in an innovation ecosystem. Read More
COLLECTIVE PERCEPTIONS OF AGING AND OLDER INDIVIDUALS
Pertains to how the geriatric workforce must be increased to meet the imminent and complex needs of a rapidly growing portion of the population ages 65 and older. Read More
2022-2023 ASSOCIATION CALENDAR OF EVENTS
TRENDS is the official newsletter of the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions (122 C St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C., 20001. Tel: 202-237-6481) Trends is published 10 times each year and is available on the Association’s website at www.asahp.org. For more information, contact the editor, Thomas W. Elwood, Dr.PH.
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