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'Managed competition' once seemed like the way forward for the U.S. healthcare system, but the strategy never caught on.
Alain Enthoven and @StanfordHP's Sara Singer explore why managed competition once seemed so promising—and what held it back. ow.ly/Gqb450ZZzyr
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🎧 @StanfordHP has a new podcast! 🎧
Listen to the inaugural episode of "Health Policy Forum," with Michelle Mello and host Paul Costello as they parse what is medical reality and what is headline hype in the world of healthcare AI. ow.ly/Wm4v50ZSsF0
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A warming climate and an aging global population is creating a nexus of serious health impacts for a broad percentage of the population.
Dr. Qinqin Kong of @StanfordHP joins @abcnews to discuss what can be done to remediate some of the risks. ⏯️ ow.ly/2Z4M50ZFt1w
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Blood-based cancer testing is growing in popularity, but its medical value doesn't necessarily match the marketing hype.
@StanfordHP's Douglas Owens shares five things patients should know about what the tests can and can't reveal about their health. ow.ly/acIU50ZQNl8
Interested in getting a PhD or MS in health policy from one of the best programs out there—but not sure how to go about it? Join us next week for info webinars and learn more about the degree programs and application process. Dates and times: bit.ly/4gDVsga
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Interested in getting a PhD or MS in health policy from one of the best programs out there—but not sure how to go about it? Join us for info webinars and learn more about the degree programs and application process. Dates and times: bit.ly/4gDVsga
Global study led by SHP researchers suggests people 60+ may face serious health risks from heat at much lower temps than previously understood. Listen to @ABCaustralia with SHP postdoc research scholar Qinqin Kong, lead author of @TheLancetPlanet study. bit.ly/4xkL42S
Interested in getting a PhD or MS in health policy from one of the best programs out there—but not sure how to go about it? Join us for info webinars and learn more about the degree programs and application process. Dates and times: bit.ly/4gDVsga
As global temperatures continue⬆️⬆️older adults face a dangerous point where their bodies can't cool down. New SHP study in @TheLancet: Each additional degree of warming exposes 1 billion more people to at least 180 hours of "uncompensable" heat a year.
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By measuring the broader societal costs—known as economic externalities—of commercial products, Sara Singer of @StanfordHP is pioneering new methods for evaluating and informing public policy, corporate accountability, and consumer awareness. ow.ly/1lKj50ZyVQu
SHP’s Michelle Mello joins Chip Kahn on @KFF podcast to talk about how artificial intelligence is transforming everyday medicine. They ask: who makes the rules, who ensures the technology gets it right — and who answers when it doesn’t? youtu.be/SKwINGpvJmM?si=oNcM…
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Left unchecked, @StanfordHP's @AdrienneSabety warns that the rise in clinic and physician practice bankruptcies could lead to a spiral of further closures as patients face disruptions and displacement brought on by providers leaving the market. ow.ly/Zy4q50ZqgbG
Guardrails for AI in Health Care — How High?
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As the healthcare industry grapples with federal policy changes and a slew of bankruptcies, @AdrienneSabety says the trend could lead to a "death spiral" in which more clinicians & physicians quit, in turning leading to ⬆️⬆️ in mortality rates & ER visits.
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Would you trust AI to determine your insurance pre-authorizations?
@StanfordHP's Michelle Mello discusses the tradeoffs in efficiency and serious questions about transparency, bias, accountability inherent in how healthcare systems are deploying AI. ow.ly/8hzW50Zjo8t
A renowned panel of global health experts, including @CondoleezzaRice says field is undergoing seismic shift, but believes inflection point offers public health officials chance to rebuild institutions & gives next gen leaders a constructive path forward.
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New on #FutureOfMedicine: #StanDOM's @euanashley & @StanfordHP's @MichelleM_Mello discuss how AI is entering one of the most consequential administrative processes in healthcare: prior authorization. Watch now: youtu.be/St1C_MJ_7kA
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Nathan Lo is this year's @StanfordHP Rosenkranz Prize winner! His research into neglected but still widely impactful tropical diseases is helping to identify scientific gaps and creating better policy recommendations for treatment and prevention. ow.ly/q0YR50Z64Py
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The Stanford Healthcare Ethical Assessment Lab for Artificial Intelligence, co-directed by @StanfordHP's Michelle Mello, is working to find ethical issues in healthcare AI tools before they become problems for the organization, clinicians, and patients. ow.ly/IEAm50Z6mX3
The 5th annual #RosenkranzGlobal Health Policy Symposium is underway with @CondoleezzaRice & health experts discussing the rethinking of global health partnerships in the shadow of the pandemic, growing isolationism and agencies such as @USAID being dismantled or underfunded.
