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Capstone Projects
SCREENING FOR SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH… (ED) seeks to mitigate the social determinants of health for at-risk populations by connecting patients with appropriate social resources at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). The client enlisted a Capstone team to help 1) develop a social determinant of health screener for physicians to administer during patient …
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The World Cities Project: Rationale, Organization, and Design for Comparison of Megacity Health Systems… Paris, and Tokyo as a laboratory in which to study urban health, particularly the evolution and current organization of public health infrastructure, as well as the health status and quality of life in these cities. Comparing … Organization, and Design for Comparison of Megacity Health Systems …
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Projects - ICIS… NYS Department of Transportation, and the Fund for Public Health in NY. ICIS researchers have also engaged in research … PROJECT , Project Sponsor: Fund for Public Health in NY for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. 2008-2009. Roll-on roll-off trash …
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Who Experiences Discrimination in Brazil? Evidence From a Large Metropolitan Region… Introduction Perceived discrimination is related to poor health and has been offered as one explanation for the persistence of health inequalities in some societies. In this study, we … lower (OR 0.63) among older individuals. People with many health problems (OR 4.97) were more likely to report …
Alumni In Action
Joycee Jacob… in Healthcare Administration as a Manager at NYU Langone Health and worked my way up to Director. During the program, … on the impact of healthcare policy and population health on operations management. I've learned to collaborate …
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Chronic Condition: Why Health Reform Fails… a compelling analysis of the causes of the current health care crisis and of the shortcomings of reform … care for the less affluent. Sherry Glied shows that rising health care spending is consistent with a rising standard of living. Since we can, as a nation, afford more health care, reform must address not the overall level of …
Capstone Projects
Assessing the Efficacy of Health Research as a Development Strategy within Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers… whether PRSPs can serve as a mechanism for coordinating health research as a strategy for reducing ill-health and poverty in developing countries. COHRED, a … works to enable countries, especially the poorest, utilize health research to promote health, health equity and …
Capstone Projects
Assessing the Efficacy of Health Research as a Development Strategy within Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers… whether PRSPs can serve as a mechanism for coordinating health research as a strategy for reducing ill-health and poverty in developing countries. COHRED, a … works to enable countries, especially the poorest, utilize health research to promote health, health equity and …
News
Gov. Hochul selects NYU Wagner Dean Sherry Glied as Chair of the Commission on the Future of Health Care… been selected to chair a gubernatorial advisory body of health care experts on ensuring access to high-quality, … The announcement of the Commission on the Future of Health Care was part of New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2023 … and policy makers. “This is a transitional moment for the health care system. Patient preferences are shifting, new …
Alumni In Action
Samuel Schaffzin… I needed to launch a career in the broad field of public health and healthcare, and across the government, non-profit, … your current job. I am a Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps, which is made up of more than 6,700 public health professionals of many disciplines who are dedicated to …
Capstone Projects
Sexual and Reproductive Health Coverage for Adolescents through the Affordable Care Act… Inc. is a New Yorkbased nonprofit committed to improving health care and social services for vulnerable populations … As a national training center for the Office of Adolescent Health and Center for Disease Control, CAI is playing a key … research on accessibility to sexual and reproductive health services through the Affordable Care Act, focusing on …
Faculty Profile
Saurabh Bhargava… and firms can improve outcomes in domains such as health insurance, retirement savings, social benefit …
Capstone Projects
Improving Access to Healthy, Fresh Foods in East and Central HarlemThe NYC Food and Fitness Partnership is a taskforce comprised of members from several local organizations and city agencies dedicated to improving access to healthy food and increasing opportunities for physical activity and active living for all New …
Publication
Health and Social Service Expenditures: Associations with Health Outcomes… Objective To examine variations in health service expenditures and social services expenditures … and assess their association with five population-level health outcomes. Design A pooled, cross-sectional analysis using data from the 2009 release of the OECD Health Data 2009 Statistics and Indicators and OECD Social …
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New York University's Advanced Management Program for Physicians… grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. It is designed for health care professionals who are currently in management … and for those who seek career shifts in the direction of health care management and policy. The AMPC program … response to some of the sweeping changes affecting the health sector: (1) the growth of large health care …
News
JAMA essay by Prof. Leonardo Trasande eyes TSCA reform legislation… the Toxic Substances Control Act to Protect Human Health” (March 14, 2016) Dr. Trasande explains flaws in the … bills that have dampened enthusiasm by medical and public health organizations. The piece explores how and whether the … Professor in Pediatrics, Environmental Medicine and Health Policy. His research focuses on identifying the role …
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Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management, 2nd Edition.… At A Time When Health Care Organizations Face Unprecedented Financial … Understanding Financial Accounting Is Important For All Health Care Professionals, Especially Those Who Manage A … Students And Professionals, Accounting Fundamentals For Health Care Management, Second Edition Clearly Explains …
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Alumni Spotlight: Breandan Ward (EMPA 2018)… every facet of life, from education and employment to health care, culture, sport, business and urban design. This …
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New York Times Op-Ed by NYU Wagner's Sherry Glied Explains How to Keep Healthcare Costs Down… Times pointing out how states can keep costs down in the health insurance marketplace as insurance companies … worked on with colleagues for the May issue of the journal Health Affairs. …
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Study: Market Concentration Has Differing Impact On Affordable Care Act Marketplace Premiums… A new study published by the journal Health Affairs and coauthored by NYU Wagner dean Sherry Glied looks at the growth in health insurance premiums from 2014 to 2015 in two … state-based Affordable Care Act Marketplaces: NY State of Health, and Covered California. The findings are discussed in …
Capstone Projects
IMPLEMENTATION OF "STOP THE BLEED" TRAINING IN NYC SCHOOLS… in schools over the past seven years on a variety of health related topics, including drug abuse. In partnership … teachers in several New York City schools and school-based health centers …
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: Jessica González-Rojas (MPA 2003) In 2020, Jessica González-Rojas (MPA 2003) was elected to the New York State Assembly representing the 34th Assembly District, which includes the diverse Queens communities of Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, Woodside, and Corona. She is an unapologetic …
News
Sherry Glied, Dean of NYU Wagner, Receives High Distinction for Health Services Research… has been accorded the 2021 William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research, one of the highest distinctions that researchers in the health services field can achieve. Given by the Association of University Programs of Health Administration (AUPHA) and Baxter International, the …
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Gender Disparities in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease For Older Persons: A Comparative Analysis of National and City-Level Data… analysis of comparable administrative data from government health databases for the 9 spatial units of analysis: the 3 … in mean values. Results: Despite differences in health system characteristics, including health insurance coverage, availability of medical resources, …