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Study: Proposed changes to Medicare, Medicaid could …

WEBIn a previous study, Galvani and her colleagues found that a single-payer universal health care model would save more than 68,000 lives and $450 billion …

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WEBA new mobile medical unit will allow Veterans Affairs care teams to provide primary care and addiction medicine services in the New Haven area. Nearly 200 people …

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Emergency department crowding hits crisis levels, risking …

WEBSeptember 30, 2022. (© stock.adobe.com) In a pair of new studies, Yale researchers document a widespread and increasing level of overcrowding in America’s emergency …

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Project offers proposals to fix U.S. health system one

WEBA new project based at Yale University is providing policymakers with evidence-based proposals to eliminate inefficiencies in the health system and reduce …

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Calorie restriction trial reveals key factors in enhancing …

WEBAn analysis of moderate calorie restriction in humans reveals targets for improving health and extending longevity. Decades of research has shown that limits on …

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Yale researchers size up the mental health toll of the …

WEBFor all the attention paid to the short and long-term physical effects of COVID-19, the disease has serious mental health consequences, too. In a new report, …

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Study finds persistent racial and ethnic health disparities …

WEBThe Yale-led study of survey data from 1999 to 2018 found persistent racial and ethnic differences in measures of health status, access, and affordability. There has …

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Public health policy conversations rarely include nurses

WEBPublic health policy conversations rarely include nurses. They should. In an interview, Yale’s Jennifer Morone discusses how nurses have been consistently left out …

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What is health equity

WEBApril 13, 2021. Health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to live their healthiest lives possible. If that sounds like a no-brainer, it may be surprising to …

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Risk of hospital readmission after surgery is high for older

WEBThe issue of hospital readmission looms large in the U.S. health care system for a variety of reasons. In 2018 alone, readmission costs totaled more than $50 …

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U.S. health care emissions continue to rise YaleNews

WEBGreenhouse gas emissions associated with the American health care system continued to rise in the past decade — accounting for 8% of total U.S. emissions — and …

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Novel study quantifies immense economic costs of mental

WEBProviding mental health services to everyone between the ages of 16 and 25 experiencing mental illness would reap societal benefits equal to 1.7% of aggregate …

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Harmful effects of ageism on older persons’ health found in 45

WEBIn the largest examination to date of the health consequences of ageism, or age-based bias, researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have found evidence …

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Genomic study links cannabis abuse to multiple health problems

WEBNovember 20, 2023. 2 min read. (Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein) A Yale-led analysis of the genomes of more than 1 million people has shed light on the underlying biology of …

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Yale University and Yale New Haven Health expand access to field

WEBThe multi-hospital Yale New Haven Health system will assume operation of Yale University’s Lanman Center field hospital in a collaboration that increases the …

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New tool can assess the climate of equity and inclusion in medical

WEBA new tool could change that. Yale researchers have developed a new tool that can assess the state of equity and inclusion in medical school learning …

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To improve students’ mental health, Yale study finds

WEBJustin Sung ’22 practices a breathing exercise. When college students learn specific techniques for managing stress and anxiety, their well-being improves across a …

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‘GUYnecology’: Why men’s reproductive health matters

WEBBy Mike Cummings. September 15, 2020. In the introduction to her latest book, “ GUYnecology: The Missing Science of Men’s Reproductive Health ,” Yale sociologist …

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Proximity to fracking sites associated with risk of

WEBThis work adds to a growing body of literature on UOG exposure and children’s health used to inform policy, such as setback distances (the required …

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Health care industry is a major source of harmful emissions

WEBClimate change presents an unprecedented public health emergency and the global healthcare sector is contributing to the worldwide crisis, argues Jodi Sherman, …

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For those battling mental illness, cards deliver hope during the

WEBBeing a patient in a hospital psychiatric ward or mental health facility can be a deeply lonely experience during the holidays. Katherine Ponte, a lecturer in psychiatry …

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