A Mess of Mixed Methods
Evaluating programs and policies is like trying to catch a greased pig. It’s messy, unpredictable, and downright challenging. But, as it turns out, embracing this messiness can lead to some… Read More
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Why We Started This Week in Public Health
Hi there! I’m here to share the story of why we started This Week in Public Health. For the past 15 or so years, I’ve been a community psychologist involved… Read More
Simple Headlines Capture Our Attention
In the bustling world of online news, where every headline competes for a reader’s precious attention, simplicity may be the key to success. Recent research, conducted through over 30,000 field… Read More
Should Nonprofits Hospitals Receive Special Care?
Imagine a community hospital that provides vital care to those in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Now, imagine this hospital considering a merger to expand its services. Should… Read More
Studying Nature-Based Health Interventions
The integration of nature-based interventions in healthcare facilities is emerging as a promising strategy to enhance both human health and biodiversity. A recent study conducted in Belgium offers a detailed… Read More
Foundational Expectations for Partnerships in Research: Building Trust and Inclusion
What can we learn from PCORI? Patient-centered research is a cornerstone of equitable healthcare. But how do we ensure that the people who are most affected by these studies are… Read More
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I was screening for interesting articles from this journal and found this. Lead the Way in Public Health – Get Your Weekly Insight! Ready to lead the charge in health… Read More
The Role of Theory in Translating Clinical AI Research into Practice
In the realm of healthcare, the implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been met with equal parts enthusiasm and skepticism. As we stride forward, the need to narrow the chasm… Read More
The Power of Enrichment Programs in Shaping Future Health Professionals
Programs like the New York Presbyterian Hospital Lang Youth Medical Program (LYMP) are leading the charge in a world increasingly conscious of healthcare disparities and the urgent need to diversify… Read More
Navigating the Complex World of Healthcare Quality and Prestige: A Guide for Health Managers
Today, let’s look at the article “Rethinking Healthcare Quality and Prestige: Is This a Manager’s Number One Problem?” (available here). This article explores the crucial role of healthcare managers in… Read More
Understanding the Role of Public Open Spaces in Urban Life: Insights from a Systematic Review
Public open spaces are pivotal in our urban environments, influencing our daily behaviors, health, and well-being. The study A Systematic Review of Objective Factors Influencing Behavior in Public Open Spaces… Read More
AI in Medical Science Writing: Navigating Opportunities and Ethical Considerations
In the unbelievably rapidly evolving field of medical science writing, the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) is redefining our approach to knowledge creation and dissemination…. Read More