NOVEMBER 2023
DEMOGRAPHY AS A USEFUL HARBINGER
Is about the impact on the U.S. population of the co-occurrence of cognitive impairment and limitations in basic activities of daily living. Read More
APPROPRIATIONS QUEST CONTINUES
Discusses events on Capitol Hill to produce 12 spending bills for FY 2024 and some challenges facing a newly appointed House Speaker. Read More
HEALTH REFORM DEVELOPMENTS
Looks at efforts by the federal government to use technology effectively, employer health benefits, and a profile of the U.S. evicted population. Read More
DEVELOPMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Describes federal efforts to provide student debt relief and some changes that are underway in the Carnegie Classification of Higher Education Institutions. Read More
QUICK STAT (SHORT, TIMELY, AND TOPICAL)
Tobacco Product Use Among U.S. Middle And High School Students, 2023
Prevalence Of Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia In U.S. States And Counties, 2020
Digital Health, AI, Ethical Implications And Threats To Dignity
Gen AI In Higher Education Read More
OBTAINABLE RESOURCES
Report To Congress On Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services
Addressing Aging Population Needs
Population Aging And Immigration’s Mediating Role Read More
UNDERSTANDING DIAGNOSTIC CONVERSATIONS
Refers to the importance of engaging patients and their caregivers to improve clinical outcomes and the safety of the diagnostic process. Read More
NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECTS ON POPULATION HEALTH AND INEQUITIES
Pertains to the development of neighborhood-effects research questions and the application of appropriate measures and methods. Read More
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