Vital Directions for Health & Health Care: Priorities from a National Academy of Medicine Initiative
The United States is poised at a critical juncture in health and health care. Powerful new insights are
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Payment Reform for Better Value and Medical Innovation
Introduction Over the past 50-60 years, biomedical science and technology in the United States have advanced at a remarkable pace, allowing
Read MoreRespiratory Protection for Health Care Workers: Simplify Procedures and Improve Health
Health care professionals, including emergency response personnel, face unique occupational health and safety challe
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What’s Killing Our Children? Child and Infant Mortality among American Indians and Alaska Natives
As an obstetric resident I once took care of a young Native American woman who had been transported
Read MoreClinician Engagement for Continuous Learning
Introduction Participants and other stakeholders in today’s U.S. health care system are striving for the generation of new knowledge to guide care while at t
Read MoreHarnessing Evidence and Experience to Change Culture: A Guiding Framework for Patient and Family Engaged Care
ABSTRACT | Patient and family engaged care (PFEC) is care planned, delivered, managed, and co
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A Multifaceted Systems Approach to Addressing Stress Within Health Professions Education and Beyond
TW: suicide There are unique stressors faced by health professionals that begin during the educ
Read MoreGetting to Equity in Obesity Prevention: A New Framework
High obesity prevalence persists as a major issue for societies globally (IOM, 2012; WHO, 2013). Chronic overweight and obesity have high health,
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A Model Framework That Integrates Community and Clinical Systems for the Prevention and Management of Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases
Obesity now affects 35 percent of men, 40 percent of women, and 1
Read MoreDefining Community-Engaged Health Professional Education: A Step Toward Building the Evidence
The Global Strategy for Health Workforce 2030 (WHO, 2016) outlines a set of milestones and strategies to expa
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