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Residents receiving long-term care in nursing homes are medically complex. Half of these residents require assistance with at least four activities of daily life while also often dealing with dementia or hypertension. Dr. Hye-Young Jung,...
Dr. Robert Tyler Braun, assistant professor of population health sciences at Weill Cornell Medical College, was interviewed by Devan Burris of CNBC about the increasing cost of nursing homes and hospices and the impact of private equity...
Healio featured commentary from Dr. Amelia Bond, associate professor at Weill Cornell Medical College, on a recent American College of Rheumatology letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in response to proposed rule...
Non-white communities had significantly less access to opioid medications commonly prescribed for moderate to severe pain than white communities over the decade beginning in 2011, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine...
In our politically charged climate, advocates have often raised concerns that messages describing racial disparities in social outcomes can reduce or polarize support for public policies to address...
Weill Cornell Medicine and the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy have established the Cornell Health Policy Center to serve as the locus for health policy impact, research and training across...
Historically, it has been common for people to churn in and out of the Medicaid program when states periodically attempt to verify that they remain eligible. During the COVID-19 pandemic, however, states paused redeterminations...
Two Medicaid policies can interact to increase oncology clinical trial enrollment among Black and Hispanic patients, according to a new study by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine, the University of Pennsylvania, and Medidata AI....
A Lancet Psychiatry commission with global membership, led by Dr. Beth McGinty, chief of the Division of Health Policy and Economics and the Livingston Farrand Professor of Population Health Sciences at Weill Cornell...
