HAP Faculty

Medicare Advantage generally had lower resource use (and thereby cost), but by varying amounts across conditions, including in some cases where it was not significantly different than traditional Medicare, according to a new study by Professor Jeah Jung.

A new study from Associate Dean of Research Alison Cuellar found that independent practices experienced a smaller drop in patient volume than consolidated practices during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. 

With the grant,College of Public Health professor Y. Alicia Hong and an interdisciplinary team aim to improve caregiving skills, reduce social distress, and improve quality of life for caregivers. 

Social isolation among U.S. adults aged 65 and older increases the risk of smoking and premature death.

Key Influencers in Cannabis Use Disorder Treatment Success Among Pregnant Women

Professor Panagiota (Yiota) Kitsantas found that pregnant women referred to treatment for cannabis use disorder by the justice system, health care providers, or trusted community sources were more likely to complete it. 

Brenda Helen Sheingold, director of Mason’s Master of Healthcare Administration program, will serve as a Scholar-in-Residence to the Summer Institute for Curriculum Development in Critical Contemporary Antisemitism Studies. 

Washington ranks as best state for nursing careers

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