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health policy

Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

The SPH-sponsored FIFA World Cup practicum students on their first day at the CEID office (from left: Julianna Reyes, Alma Nieto, MacClement Guthrie, Melissa Mezieche, and Deirdre Otoo). Photo: Megan Jones
student news

Inside BU’s Real-Time Disease Surveillance Operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

healthcare.

Verywell

Home Health Aide Shortage Leaves Patients without Care

in Alumni, SPH In the Media

Article written by alum Kayla Hui

Tagged: alumni, alumni news, healthcare

Boston Globe

Health Policy Experts React to New Report on Proposed Lifespan-Care New England Merger

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Elsa Pearson, senior policy analyst of health law, policy & management

Tagged: healthcare, healthcare system

Boston Globe

Brown University’s $90k Report on the Lifespan-Care New England Merger Offers a Positive Outlook but Unclear Data

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Elsa Pearson, senior policy analyst of health law, policy & management

Tagged: healthcare, healthcare system

Harvard Business Review

5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

in SPH In the Media

References study co-led by Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: healthcare, healthcare system

Teen Vogue

Health Care Access Is Hampered By Administrative Hurdles

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Austin Frakt, research professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: healthcare, healthcare system

The Conversation

HIV Prevention Pill Prep Is Now Free under Most Insurance Plans – But the Latest Challenge to the Affordable Care Act Puts This Benefit at Risk

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Article co-written by Paul Shafer, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: affordable care act, healthcare, HIV/AIDS

Daily Free Press

BU Artificial Intelligence Symposium Explores Intersection between AI and Public Health

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: artificial intelligence, healthcare, healthcare disparities

News Medical

Only 15% Of Unemployed Adults in NC Gained Medicaid Coverage during the Pandemic, Finds Study

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Paul Shafer, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health insurance, healthcare, unemployment

Massive Science

We Should Look at Healthcare through the Lens of Love

in SPH In the Media

Features Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: health inequities, healthcare

KPVI

Iowa Ranks 8th Best State in Healthcare Analysis

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health insurance, healthcare, healthcare system

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