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Improving Population and Clinical Health with Integrated Services and Advanced Analytics (AcademyHealth 2016)

Presentation: June 26, 2016

Overview The delivery and financing systems for medical care, public health, and social and community services are powerful determinants of health and wellbeing for families and communities across the U.S. Unfortunately, these systems interact in complex and often poorly understood ways through...

The Health of Nations (Day One Podcast)

Blog: July 05, 2018

Overview Physician David Meltzer of the University of Chicago talked about the power of the doctor-patient relationship with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Meltzer, who also has a Ph.D. in economics, discussed a controlled experiment he has overseen to measure the importance of maintaining the...

Effects of a Comprehensive Care Physician (CCP) Program on Patient Satisfaction, Health Status, and Hospital Admissions in Medicare Patients at Increased Risk of Hospitalization: Initial Findings of a Randomized Trial (AcademyHealth ARM 2018)

Presentation: June 26, 2018

Overview The research team for The Comprehensive Care, Community, and Culture Program presented at the 2018 Academy Health Annual Research Meeting in Seattle, WA. The presentation was entitled “Effects of a Comprehensive Care Physician (CCP) Program on Patient Satisfaction, Health Status, and...

What Is Your Relationship With Your Doctor Worth To You? (WBEZ Morning Shift Show)

Blog: May 24, 2018

Overview You know that old saying about two things you can’t escape: death and taxes? These days it seems there should be a third: rising healthcare costs. Healthcare costs is something that hits everyone — from patients and doctors to hospitals and insurance companies. But what if those costs could...

Expanding a Comprehensive Care Program to Address Social and Cultural Needs of Urban Seniors at High Risk of Hospital Admission (AcademyHealth ARM 2016)

Presentation: June 26, 2016

PRESENTATION: Dr. Mays to Speak to Delta Omega Members at Georgia Southern University

Events: Tuesday, Feb 28, 2017, 12:00am -Tuesday, Feb 28, 2017, 11:59pm

Dr. Mays' presentation and any additional materials will be available on his UKnowledge BePress page ( https://works.bepress.com/glen_mays/) following the event. The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) will be the nationally recognized leader in the empowerment of rural communities and...

Grant to study effects of nurse visits on maternal, child health

Blog: July 01, 2020

Overview The three-year "Aligning Health and Social Systems to Expand Evidence-Based Home-Visiting" study will examine cross-sector collaboration between health care and social services with Nurse-Family Partnership ® (NFP) – a national evidence-based home-visiting program designed to improve the...

WEBINAR: Improving Population and Clinical Health with Integrated Services and Decision Support

Events: Wednesday, Dec 07, 2016, 12:00am -Wednesday, Dec 07, 2016, 11:59pm

Using retrospective studies and a prospective randomized controlled trial, the investigators are examining the effectiveness of strategies to integrate the delivery of medical, public health, and social services for low-income populations receiving care through Indianapolis’ network of federally...

PRESENTATION: Dr. Mays to Speak During Plenary Session at the 2016 KY Economic Association Conference

Events: Friday, Oct 21, 2016, 12:00am -Friday, Oct 21, 2016, 11:59pm

Dr. Glen Mays will be speaking during the plenary session, Six Years After the ACA: Where Are We?, held from 1:45 to 2:45 pm, ET. He will be joined by Dr. Joseph A. Benitez from the University of Louisville, Dr. Aaron Yelowitz from the University of Kentucky, and Dr. David Zimmer from Western...

CONFERENCE: Dr. Mays to Participate in the AcademyHealth 2016 HSR Workforce Conference

Events: Thursday, Oct 20, 2016, 12:00am -Thursday, Oct 20, 2016, 11:59pm

AcademyHealth has partnered with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to hold the 2016 Health Services Research (HSR) Workforce Conference in Washington, DC. The primary goals of this initiative are to: 1)...