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Continuum

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Health Policy

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Posted inStudents

Navigating the Fringes of Health Care: the Role of Makeshift Medicine in the U.S.

by Carl DimitriMarch 16, 2023March 16, 2023

We sat down with doctoral candidate Patrick Kelly to discuss the needs of marginalized Americans who seek care on the periphery of our formal health care system.

American and Texan flags fly in front of buildings in downtown Houston, Texas
Posted inResearch

HIV in Houston: A Study on the Potential Impact of Medicaid Expansion and ART/PrEP

by Carl DimitriJanuary 16, 2023January 31, 2023

HIV rates in Houston, Texas could decrease significantly with the expansion of Medicaid and increased use of preventive and antiviral medications, according to a new study.

Monkeypox virus
Posted inFaculty

Meeting the Moment

by Janie HayesNovember 29, 2022February 16, 2023

In tackling monkeypox head on, Brown faculty members bypass the ivory tower in favor of the streets.

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Posted inResearch

Could MDMA-assisted Therapy Successfully Treat Veterans with PTSD?

by Carl DimitriNovember 11, 2022November 11, 2022

Faculty members at the School of Public Health will use a Brown Research Seed Award to evaluate MDMA’s potential as treatment for veterans with co-occurring PTSD and alcohol use disorder.

Andrew Ryan
Posted inFaculty

Medicare’s Goldilocks Problem

by Carl DimitriOctober 31, 2022October 31, 2022

Andrew Ryan discusses the efficacy of a Medicare bundled payments program.

Posted inResearch

Do No Harm

by Andrew IliffFebruary 28, 2022November 15, 2022

The front line in one of the most important battles in public health is sandwiched between a luxury hotel and a shuttered restaurant in Providence’s Downtown Historic District.

Posted inAlumni

Back to the Land

by Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22February 25, 2022November 30, 2022

Summer Gonsalves MPH’19 builds relationships with communities impacted by environmental contamination

Posted inFaculty

New guidelines to help health providers prevent gun injuries and deaths

by Corrie PikulFebruary 21, 2022May 5, 2022

Each year, approximately 40,000 people in the United States die because of guns, making firearm-related injuries a leading cause of death for adults and children.

Posted inFaculty

Child’s Play?

by Brown Public HealthFebruary 21, 2022August 4, 2022

Erlyn Rachelle Macarayan Ph.D., MS, RN is an adjunct assistant professor of health services, policy and practice at the School of Public Health. In her spare time, she writes children’s books.

Posted inAlumni

To advance human rights, consult neuroscience

by Jill KimballFebruary 10, 2022May 5, 2022

Scholars find brain science bolsters long-held notions that people thrive when they enjoy basic human rights such as agency, freedom from want, and freedom from fear

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