Research from Harvard Kennedy School’s Marcella Alsan shows Black survey respondents’ interest in clinical trials increased when a Black investigator was involved.
Objective: We examined the impact of receiving benzodiazepines (BZDs) within 30 days post-discharge on survival among Medicare beneficiaries after an acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Background: BZDs are
Objective: Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a leading hospitalization cause and significantly contributes to seizures among older adults.
Black Americans have lower wealth, income, and education and higher mortality rates than White Americans, especially during childhood. Results: The gaps in absolute life expectancy and age-standardiz
We measure whether expert patients – those trained as physicians and nurses – have fewer emergency department visits and the reasons for these differences.
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Malcolm Sparrow and a global public health commission predict that gamblers could lose up to $700 billion annually by 2028, creating a serious global public health concern.
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