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Fall 2019

  • Dr. Shireman and Dr. Besdine
    Fall 2019

    Aging Gracefully: The Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research

    30 years of accomplishment by Brown’s Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research ...

    On November 2, 2019 / By Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22
  • Older woman holds hands directly in front of her
    Fall 2019

    Stroke Patients Receive Vastly Different Amounts of Physical Therapy, Despite its Clear Benefits

    Patients who receive more physical therapy are less likely to be readmitted to a hospital within a month, yet the amount of care made available to Medicare patients ...

    On November 1, 2019 / By Mollie Rappe
  • Hand and blood tubes
    Fall 2019

    Medicaid Expansion Linked to Reduced Mortality Among Dialysis Patients

    A study finds that fewer patients with end-stage kidney disease died within a year of starting dialysis in states that expanded Medicaid coverage in the wake of the ...

    On October 31, 2019 / By Mollie Rappe
  • Faculty collage
    Faculty

    Expanding Our Talent

    Brown’s School of Public Health welcomes exciting new faculty for 2019 Behavioral and Social Sciences Epidemiology Health Services, Policy, and Practice More Faculty News: Melissa Clark Appointed Dean ...

    On October 31, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
  • Chima Ndumele
    Alumni

    Alumni Profile: Chima Ndumele, MPH, Ph.D.

    We caught up with Chima Ndumele, MPH, Ph.D., an alum of the health services research doctoral program, when he was on campus last spring serving as a panelist ...

    On October 31, 2019 / By Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22
  • Riko Boone
    Alumni

    Class Notes: Latest Alumni News

    Larry Warner ’97, MPH ’13 Larry (right) is the Director of Grants and Strategic Initiatives at United Way of Rhode Island. In this role he leads a team ...

    On October 31, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
  • award
    Faculty

    Faculty Honors

    Seven faculty members were recognized with awards recently. ...

    On October 30, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
  • Clara Berridge
    Alumni

    Alumni Profile: Clara Berridge, PhD

    Clara Berridge, Ph.D. was an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality postdoctoral fellow for two years, focused on chronic disease and aging, at the School of Public Health’s ...

    On October 30, 2019 / By Abdullah Shihipar, MPH'20
  • PET scan
    Faculty

    Alzheimer’s Study Finds PET Scan Affects Patient Diagnosis, Management

    The results are the first part of a national study of whether a method to detect Alzheimer’s-related plaques improves the outcomes of patients with mild cognitive impairment and ...

    On October 30, 2019 / By Mollie Rappe
  • Senior gets a gift
    Community

    Health Impact: Making a Difference in Health Care Today

    In Partnership: Hebrew SeniorLife A research collaborator with Brown for nearly 40 years, Hebrew Senior Life is Brown’s partner in a new $53.4 million NIA grant to improve ...

    On October 30, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
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