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Today, the AcademyHealth Board of Directors announced the selection of nationally recognized thought leader, science communicator, pediatrician, and researcher, @aaronecarroll, as the next President and CEO of AcademyHealth: academyhealth.org/blog/2024-…
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The House's Labor HHS appropriations bill released yesterday would eliminate AHRQ entirely and cut funding across health agencies, like ARPA-H, NIH, CDC, and HRSA. It would decimate access to high-quality, patient-centered care and research. Read @DrSimpsonHSR's statement:
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Congratulations #ARM20 award winners! 🏆 Join us virtually to recognize these individuals at this year's online convening. Read More: ow.ly/hVyf50AlN6h
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It’s one of our favorite times of the year, when thousands of passionate and driven individuals gather to improve health care and build healthy communities. #ARM19 🙌👏
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Congratulations #ARM19 award winners! Help us recognize these individuals at this year’s event during the “Presidential Session: Rock Stars of HSR.” Read more about each awardee here: 👉 ow.ly/3hKm50ubkFu
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Welcome @aaronecarroll, AcademyHealth's next President & CEO, who starts today! Learn more about Dr. Carroll here: academyhealth.org/blog/2024-…
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We've sadly made the decision to cancel the in-person #ARM20 given the #COVID19 pandemic & are working to provide a virtual option for later this summer. More info on that ASAP. Until then, please see the note from @DrSimpsonHSR: ow.ly/ylOY50zmwMh
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All is quiet now, but come tomorrow, these halls will be bustling with thousands of #HSR and #healthpolicy professionals, leading the charge to transform delivery systems and health care. 🙌 #ARM19.
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"US COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts May Have Prevented More than 1 Million Deaths, 10 Million Hospitalizations" jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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That's a wrap on #ARM19!! Thank you all for joining us here in our hometown Washington DC!
Check out a special message from @DrSimpsonHSR and find out where we will be next year for #ARM20
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Health Services Research (HSR) Impact Award winner @atheendar reflects on the values that guide @OppforHealthLab including empathy, innovation and impact.
🎉 Congratulations!🎉
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"We need to stop thinking of diversity, equity, and inclusion as an endpoint, but a process."
-- @mclemoremr at the #ARM22 opening plenary "Moving Beyond Career Pathways to Fund and Sustain a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce"
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AcademyHealth is excited to announce the recipients of the #ARM24 awards, which recognize individuals and projects that have made significant contributions to the fields of health services research and health policy.
Read more: academyhealth.org/node/22551
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In her remarks, @ruha9 traces the historically racist traditions of medicine as "objective oppressor" & points #ARM20 attendees to current day examples. Specifically, she highlights this recent article from @sciam: blogs.scientificamerican.com…
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Congrats @doccrearperry, voted best Snapshot of Innovation @RWJF #sk19! She's working on patient-reported experiences of mistreatment & discrimination in childbirth & pregnancy to address fact that black women are 3-4x more likely to die of pregnancy-related causes than white.
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Hey #ARM19 tweeps! The votes are in. Give a BIG congratulations to @JackieeEllison of @BUSPH for winning this year's Best Poster Award.
"The Dependent Coverage Expansion and Insurance Use for Sexual and Reproductive Health Services." ow.ly/DdJv50uvrkN
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We just announced the 2021 winners of our Annual Awards program. The awards program recognizes individuals that have made significant contributions to improving health and health care for all.
Awardees will be honored at #ARM21! Learn more: academyhealth.org/node/19107
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How to make yourself a more trusted voice when sharing information:
1) Humility
2) Understanding the science & admit when you don't know something
3) Know who the true experts are & work with them
4) Don't confuse expertise with intelligence
-@ashishkjha at #DIScience20
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“We must inform policy and decisions at every level...now and in the future.” - @DrSimpsonHSR, AcademyHealth President & CEO #ARM19
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The Call for Abstracts for our 16th Annual D&I Conference is now open! Submit an abstract under the theme: "Raising Expectations for D&I Science: Challenges and Opportunities" by July 18 at 5pm ET. academyhealth.org/page/2023-… #DIScience23 @NCI_ImplSci
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A private room is available for nursing mothers at this year's #ARM19. If you need access to this room please visit the registration desk for a key.
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And here she is! #ARM19 Best Poster Award recipient, @JackieeEllison. Learn more about her poster here: ow.ly/V8Sh50uvyvF
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Congratulations to @SFWaltersPhD for winning the Alice S. Hersh Emerging Leader Award! #ARM24
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Join us in congratulating the #ARM23 award winners! Dr. Baicker of @HarrisPolicy, Dr. Brown of @UAMS_COPH & @Innov8Medicaid, @DusetzinaS, and @kelseymowsley
Read more about the awardees and celebrate them at the ARM on Saturday, June 24: academyhealth.org/node/21375
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This country will be made healthier by taking evidence, data, & facts into account. #NHPC17 @DrSimpsonHSR
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How far we’ve come! Today #DIScience22 participants were asked "In one word, how do you think the field of D&I has most advanced in the last 15 years?"
See what they said 👇
@NCI_ImplSci
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Present your work at the in-person #DIScience22 in D.C.! We are now accepting abstracts for the 15th Annual Science of D&I Conference until July 19, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Submit an abstract today to be a part of the program. @NCI_ImplSci
👉 academyhealth.org/page/2022-…
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Congratulations to the #ARM21 Best Poster Winners!
🏆 Best Poster: @shao_connie
🏆 Best Student Poster: @rohankhaz
Be sure to view all the outstanding posters presented at this year's event!
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One of the #HSR field’s greatest assets is its diversity of thought and discipline. We’re about to announce a major effort to tap into that diversity and rethink how health services research is conducted & used. Be the first to receive the announcement! bit.ly/ParadigmOptIn
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"The reason for these disparities is not biological but is the result of the deep-rooted and pervasive impacts of racism"
--Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones: scientificamerican.com/artic…
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Be bold, imaginative, focused. Persevere & find joy: Distinguished Investigator Award recipient Mary Naylor #ARM16
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Our President and CEO @DrSimpsonHSR welcomes attendees to this year's #hdpalooza & #nhpc20 highlighting the unique co-located nature of this year's event #evidencematters
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This year’s Chair Award goes to the late Uwe Reinhardt, renowned health economist. Darrell Gaskin presents the Award to Uwe’s widow & collaborator May Tsung-Mei Chang #nhpc18
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Congratulations to the #ARM22 Best Student Poster Winner Acacia Herndon @UNLVnursing!
Her poster (A-22) shows associations between state regulations and midwifery workforce access:
academyhealth.confex.com/aca…
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Plenary panel on #sdoh features experiences & lessons learned from innovative efforts from @KBDeSalvo @GoogleHealth, @DanBrillo @UniteUsHQ & Eugene Woods @AtriumHealth #NHPC20 #hdpalooza
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AcademyHealth members @RRHDr and @RheaBoydMD were featured on @CPSolvers podcast "Antiracism in Medicine Series Episode 1 – Racism, Police Violence, and Health"
Listen here: clinicalproblemsolving.com/2…
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Amazing turnout for the #ARM18 AcademyHealth Diversity Networking Reception. Congratulations to the Diversity Scholars Network scholarship winners (pictured with @acbeal and AcademyHealth staff)
And a special thank you to our sponsors @urbaninstitute @RWJF
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Did you know?
A private room is available for nursing mothers at #DIScience19 Wednesday through Friday in the meeting space of the Crystal Gateway Marriott. Stop by registration to pick up the key.
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We're backstage at @hdpalooza talking all things #healthdata with several main stage speakers and the host of @wtf_health @jessdamassa, stay tuned for more videos as #hdpalooza continues!
Special thanks to our supporter @AtriumHealth and guest @atulbutte!
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Congratulations to Tiffany Riser the first Policy and Politics in Nursing Scholar! #ARM22 #DiversityScholarsProgram @djmasonrn, @el_dickson45, @AdrianaPerez98 @mclemoremr
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New on our blog: AcademyHealth President and CEO @DrSimpsonHSR calls on #HSR to address diversity & inclusion in the workforce, bias in data and methods, and systemic issues that increase disparities and negatively impact health: academyhealth.org/blog/2020-…
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Congratulations to @taylor__levine for winning best student poster at #ARM23 for her poster “The Impact of Opioid Discontinuation on the Patient-Provider Relationships Differs Based on Reason for Discontinuation.”
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Today, with our partners at @RWJF, AcademyHealth is pleased to launch #ParadigmProject, a concerted, collaborative effort to increase the relevance, timeliness, quality, and impact of #HSR. Learn more about the project and get involved here: bit.ly/AHParadigmProject.
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A non-exhaustive list of advice from #ARM22 award winners:
⭐Learn your strengths & leverage them in a team
⭐Don't fear failure
⭐Be & stay informed
⭐Find peers to support you
⭐Learn how to communicate your work to broad audiences
⭐Build empathy to ask better questions
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Congratulations #ARM19 award winners. Thank you for your contributions to #HSR and #healthpolicy. Read more: ow.ly/3hKm50ubkFu
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We want to harness the power of social media to bring people together at #ARM19! Attend a special "Tweetup" Monday, June 3, at the AcademyHealth booth at the Convention Center - Exhibit Hall E.
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AcademyHealth will honor the #ARM23 award recipients during the opening plenary session on Saturday, June 24, from 4:30 - 6:15 pm PST. Congratulations to Dr. Baicker of @HarrisPolicy, Dr. Brown of @UAMS_COPH & @Innov8Medicaid, @DusetzinaS, and @kelseymowsley.
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Braverman: When a race variable predicts an outcome, I challenge you to ask "Is it race or racism?" #ARM16
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Learn about the latest innovations in the science of #dissemination & #impsci at #DIScience19. The early registration deadline is approaching (Oct. 7). Register Here: ow.ly/6aVg50vZgyW @NCI_ImplSci
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New article in @HC_TheJournal offers recommendations to reduce low-value care in digital health. From @MonicaOReillyJ1, @CathSark17, @MoriahEllen, @SurvivorshipIT, @GeneRich10, Penny Mohr, and Sharon Attipoe. CC: @DrSimpsonHSR sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Reede: "Disaggregate the data. Don’t talk about underrepresented minorities as if they are one group." #ARM16
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.@Surgeon_General Dr. Vivek Murthy will be giving a fireside chat at #ARM22 on wellbeing as a systemic issue. Learn more & register: academyhealth.org/page/2022-…
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Congratulations @AndriaEisman of @umichsph for winning the #DIscience18 Best Poster Award! And thank you & congratulations to all of this year's poster presenters. Learn more about the winning poster: ow.ly/Z4u230mRrws
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We're happy to announce a new partnership with @HC_TheJournal, now one of our official journals! Co-editor @sacjai is a keynote at #ARM19 & the journal is also debuting a new section on Insights in Analyzing #HealthData (great news for #egems folks!) Read: ow.ly/nXHX50uo0hi
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"Data is policy and policy impacts data. They have become inseparable."
--Steven Posnack @HealthIT_Policy of @ONC_HealthIT kicks off his keynote applauding the convergence of #hdpalooza and #nhpc21
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Congratulations Julie Richards (@jangerhofer) of @KPWaResearch for winning the #DIScience19 Best Poster Award! View the winning poster on #suicideprevention (#8) & many others during this morning's poster session in the Arlington Ballroom.
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Congratulations to Dr. Baicker of @HarrisPolicy on earning the Reinhardt Distinguished Career Award!
Dr. Baicker highlights the importance of driving high quality evidence, speaking to policymakers, and translating research in a way the public can understand #ARM23
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This year marks @bradwrightphd 10th AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting! He stopped by to chat with us and discuss what keeps him coming back year after year, check it out below!
#ARM19
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We're pleased to announce the most outstanding #DIScience20 abstract submissions across the nine conference tracks. Read More: ow.ly/3oNw50BZCmg @NCI_ImplSci
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New Job Alert ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT - University of Minnesota School of Public Health - Minneapolis, MN dlvr.it/SYd7kF
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Congrats to AcademyHealth member and 2016 Alice S. Hersh New Investigator Award recipient @katybkoz for her #HeinzAward win for her research on racism in health care and maternal mortality rates: heinzawards.net/2020-recipie…
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Will we see you at #DIScience19 in two weeks?
👉 ow.ly/cvds50xc9Un @NCI_ImplSci
✔️ 2 1/2 Days of D&I Science
✔️ 1,200+ Attendees
✔️ Four Plenary Presentations
✔️ 48 Breakout Sessions
✔️ Nine Diverse Tracks
✔️ Building a Strong Future for the Field...
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Attend #ARM23 to learn about the latest research, innovative methods, and robust discussions about the impact of health services research on health policy and practice. We’re now accepting abstracts through January 12, 2023 at 5pm ET: academyhealth.org/page/2023-…
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"Higher rates of infection and mortality among Black and Hispanic Americans are explained by exposure on the job and at home, experts said." www-nytimes-com.cdn.ampproje…
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Learn more about the #ARM20 awardees, including @RRHDr who received the Alice S. Hersh Emerging Leader Award: academyhealth.org/about/news…
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AcademyHealth and @NCI_ImplSci are once again hosting #DIScience23 this December under the theme "Raising Expectations for D&I Science: Challenges and Opportunities." Learn more and submit an abstract: academyhealth.org/page/2023-…
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"STAT has documented dozens of cases where white researchers are building on the work of, or picking the brains of, Black and brown researchers without citing them or offering to include them on grants or as co-authors."
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“Data moves at the speed of trust.” - @davechokshi #ARM18
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A @statnews investigation shows a disturbing trend: researchers with little or no background or training in health equity research, often white and already well-funded, are rushing in to scoop up grants and publish papers.
Read more: statnews.com/2021/09/23/heal…
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.@aaronecarroll at the AcademyHeath booth and our #ARM24 social media networking event! Join us at the booth now!
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Excited to announce that the Keynote Address at #DIScience20 will be given by @ashishkjha! Learn about the latest innovations in the science of #dissemination & #impsci at this year’s virtual event. Register Here: bit.ly/2G46Y5N @NCI_ImplSci
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#ARM21 is going to be virtual again this June! Join us for our biggest and most popular meeting of the year to connect with the #HSR community, network, and find out what’s new in the field. Learn more: ow.ly/W1la50D1thP
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#ARM22 attendees applauded @Surgeon_General's comment:
It's easy to move from one tragedy to another, but this is a moment where every leader should have a plan to address #GunViolence. If they don't, their consistents must hold them accountable. Your voices matter.
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“Being part of an advocacy community by doing rigorous research is one way to get into the policy sphere.” -Lisa Iezzoni at #ARM23
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New Special Publication from @theNAMedicine: The Future of Health Services Research: Advancing Health Systems Research and Practice in the United States: bit.ly/2DpzKeM
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Congratulations to AcademyHealth member @afrakt for being named the next editor-in-chief of our partner journal @HSR_HRET!
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Researchers may be rewarded the more they publish, but we need research that addresses societal problems. Our new report offers new strategies to increase the societal impact that health research can have on the community #ParadigmProject: academyhealth.org/publicatio…
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"We can't undo 60 or 70 years of a lack of investment in black and brown communities just by elevating, and talking about it. We actually need to put money into those efforts." -@DrKaraWalker #NHPC21 #hdpalooza
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Katherine Baicker of @HarrisPolicy urges researchers to "speak strongly when we're sure and humbly when we're not" in order to be more effective in quest to inform policy decisions. #NHPC18
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.@aaronecarroll delivers his opening remarks at #ARM24 on his frustrations with medicine, his mentors, and becoming a health services researcher
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"People With Long Covid Face Barriers to Government Disability Benefits." khn.org/news/article/long-co…
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Seize the day! Today is the early registration deadline for the #DIscience18, co-hosted with @NCI_ImplSci. Register, save, and join the "rock stars" of the #dissemination and #impsci world. ow.ly/SfFr30m43yG
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Our first live plenary session: “The Pandemic Response: Misadventures in Evidence, Communication, and Implementation” with @ashishkjha at #DIScience20 starts at 11 a.m. We recommend attendees sign in a few minutes early. Access the meeting here: academyhealth.confex.com/aca…
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AcademyHealth welcomes @aaronecarroll, thought leader, expert science communicator, and health services researcher as our new President & CEO. Learn more: academyhealth.org/blog/2024-…
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Attendees at the final plenary session of #DIScience20 say improving #healthequity is the most important area in which to use policy to translate scientific evidence.
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#ARM22 Outstanding Dissertation Award winner @SFWaltersPhD @PublicHealthUMN found that access to high-quality Medicare home health is inequitable, inequitable access may be exacerbated by five-star quality ratings & may result in disparate impact on Medicare patient outcomes.
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Our call is not to consensus, but to a deep investigation of cause & effect so decision makers can make better choices @DrSimpsonHSR #ARM17
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When considering race in data analysis: "Race is not a risk-factor, racism is the risk factor" @lindagblount of @blkwomenshealth at #ARM20
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Standing room only to hear findings on the experience of patients w/ complex chronic conditions. RM 200 C/D #ARM15
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Valentine, let’s take our love from research to practice #healthpolicyvalentines #arm16
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Congratulations to Shari Rogal, M.D., M.P.H. of @PittSurgery for winning Best Poster at #DIScience23!
Learn more about the poster here: academyhealth.confex.com/aca… #DIScience23
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Thanks to the #ARM23 social media ambassadors for all their hard work! Follow @Hassanah2017 @MyaLRoberson @researchmatters and @SFWaltersPhD!
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Mark your calendar for #ARM20! For the first time, next year's event will begin on Saturday, giving attendees an extra half day to enjoy even more #HSR and #healthpolicy presentations.
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