November 2021
ASTROBIOLOGY AND INCARCERATION
involves a discussion of how the science of astrobiology can be linked with the health care of individuals who are in jails and prisons. Read More
ALLIED HEALTH WORKFORCE DIVERSITY
Describes recent developments involving a bill on Capitol Hill aimed at increasing recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups in professions, such as physical therapy. Read More
HEALTH REFORM DEVELOPMENTS
Refers to demographic changes in the U.S. that will affect the dependency ratio, along with information about advancing health equity and also the open enrollment period to obtain health insurance. Read More
DEVELOPMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Is about the economic advantages of having a college degree, the FAFSA verification burden, and cost estimates for the Build Back Better legislation pending in Congress. Read More
QUICK STAT (SHORT, TIMELY, AND TOPICAL)
Suicide Rates By Month And Demographic Characteristics: United States 2020
Access To Care And Mental Health Services By Household Income During COVID, U.S.
Mathematical Model For Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy In Human Solid Tumors
Effect Of A Diagnosis Of Alzheimer’s Disease And Related Dementias On Social Relationships Read More
OBTAINABLE RESOURCES
Annual Report To The Nation On The Status Of Cancer
Prison and Jail Reentry and Health
2020 National Survey Of Drug Use And Health Read More
TRENDS IN HEALTH STATUS ACROSS A CENTURY OF U.S. BIRTH COHORTS
Indicates the importance of investigating whether the unfavorable trend in morbidity and mortality in recent decades should be attributed to various health behavior changes. Read More
RESIDENTIAL DISORDER AND BIOLOGICAL MARKERS OF AGING
Pertains to how the relationships between adverse street block conditions and biomarkers of aging influence individual health status. Read More
2021-2022 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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