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Obesity: What Policies Address It and How Well Do They Work? Picture yourself at a bodega in Manhattan, stomach grumbling, on the hunt for a quick snack. You reach for a Snickers bar, but your eyes pause on the bright red label on the packaging: LESS HEALTHY. Would that steer you toward a healthier option? How …
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A comparative analysis of hospital readmissions in France and the US… to improve coordination among hospitals and other health care providers. A comparison of hospital readmission … can provide important insights about the French and US health care systems. In addition, it illustrates a … reveal broader issues about system-wide differences across health care systems and policy. Using data from three French …
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Student Spotlight: Brian Charles (MHA 2023)… How has the MHA program enhanced your understanding of the health field? More than anything, my genuine passion is … with these laws can be. Furthermore, the role of health executives in navigating the complex regulatory … has grown immensely. You’re currently with Montefiore Health System. Can you share a bit about your …
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Functional Outcomes of Pediatric Liver Transportation… The functional status and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of children who … using a validated measure for children, the Child Health Questionnaire-Parent Form 50 (CHQ-PF50). Methods: The … LT recipients had lower subscale scores for general health perceptions (P < 0.0005), emotional impact on parents …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jake Peña (MPA-PNP 2025)… and help donors champion the causes they love—including health, the arts, LGBTQ+ causes, people with disabilities, …
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BA-MPA and BA-MUP with Global Liberal Studies… for Social Research UGPH-GU 20, Biostatistics for Public Health UPADM-GP 111, Quantitative Analysis for Public Policy …
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Student Spotlight: Lina Dieudonné (MPA-PNP 2025)Lina Dieudonné (MPA-PNP 2025), chair, Wagner Philanthropy Could you share a bit about yourself and tell us what inspired you to attend NYU Wagner? I have been interested in public service from a young age. I was raised in France but my mother is from …
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Four NYU Wagner Alumni Named 2025 City & State Nonprofit Trailblazers… dedicated her career to advocating for a more equitable health care system. In her current role at Somos Community … of public policy and advocacy, Callen-Lorde Community Health Center Smith’s career in HIV and LGTBQ+ health justice spans more than two decades. Now at …
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NYU Wagner’s 7th Annual Day of ServiceDuring the spring semester, NYU Wagner students across the country came together to participate in the annual WagnerCares Day of Service. In addition to service projects in New York City, alumni in the Bay Area, Washington DC, and Los Angeles …
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The Effects of Poverty on Child Health and Development… Poverty has been shown to negatively influence child health and development along a number of dimensions. For … that addresses the relationship between poverty and child health and development, as yet there is no consensus on how … The Effects of Poverty on Child Health and Development …
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Health Degree Programs at NYU Wagner… The MS in Health Law and Strategy (jointly conferred with NYU School of … and NYU Wagner's Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Policy & Management and Online Master of Health Administration (MHA) all prepare you to make a long … NYU Law + NYU Wagner MS in Health Law and Strategy NYU Wagner MPA - Health Policy & …
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Cost, Aid & Assistance for the Online MHA… The Online Master of Health Administration degree program is designed to allow you …
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Kovner-Behrman Health Forum Explores Paths to Improved Decision-Making in Healthcare… of Public Service, convened the 20th annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum before a capacity audience in the school's home … Your Intuitions," the event brought together leading health experts for a discussion and an audience Q&A on how to improve decision making in health policy and management. Professional insights gleaned …
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Student Spotlight: Sean Pomory (MPA-HPAM 2024)… and food access—all the things that contribute to positive health outcomes." I chose Wagner over peer programs because … it was one of the few that seemed to consciously integrate health management and policy in fruitful ways. The MPA-Health program really seemed built from the ground up with an …
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Incoming International Students… Webinar Connect With Other Students (Wagnerds) NYU Health Requirements Explore Pre-Arrival Information …
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Student Spotlight: Maya Koehn-Wu (MUP 2026)… women and children together to learn English, access health education, connect with community services, and build … they were working through eco-tourism to raise funds for a health clinic, due to their geographic isolation and limited …
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Growing Older in Hong Kong, New York and London… Few comparative studies of world cities examine their health or long-term care systems; nor have comparisons of … demographic change? Are they prepared to implement the health and social policy innovations that may be required to … questions, we examine comparable data on the economic and health status of older persons, as well as the availability …
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Gentrification: It's complicatedGentrification: It’s highly charged and complicated. This was a key takeaway when author and magazine writer Michael Greenberg went toe-to-toe with Columbia University urban planning expert Lance Freeman in a thoughtful debate on Nov. 28 over the …
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Arriving in NYC… a student at NYU, you should consider the NYU Student Health Center to be your first source for health information. Contact: health.center@nyu.edu Learn More about Healthcare in the US …
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Student Spotlight: Emmett Halloran (MPA-PNP 2026)In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month, we’re spotlighting the Stonewall Policy Alliance (SPA) —a student-led organization at NYU Wagner that deepens understanding of issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community and promotes dialogue between future policymakers and …
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A Wagner alum’s journey to redefine the healthcare system in Nairobi’s slums… Access Afya comes in. Access Afya is a low-cost, social health enterprise developed and led by NYU Wagner alumna … of community retail clinics and field-based or mobile health programs. Its primary clinics, open 12 hours a day, … immunizations, family planning, maternal and child health, first aid, and emergency care. The clinics are …
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Socioeconomic Status and Dissatisfaction Among HMO Enrollees… used as an indicator of the quality of care delivered by health plans. Yet few contemporary studies have explored the … of adults enrolled in New Jersey HMOs in 1998 (n = 7,983). Health plan ratings were elicited as part of the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study (CAHPS) survey, along with income, …