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Race and ethnicity may affect whether and where hospitals …
WEBBlack patients in Florida are transferred to public hospitals more often than white patients, even when comparing patients from the same hospital with similar health conditions and the same insurance, according to new research led by Charleen Hsuan, assistant professor of health policy and administration at Penn State. Before 1986, …
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New research highlights the role and impact of integrated health
WEBHealth care delivery in the United States is complex and often problematic — it is costly, short on quality, and inequitable. A team of researchers suggest one potential remedy may be found in integrated health systems, a type of organization that has grown significantly in recent years and often includes hospitals, doctors and others.
Calorie restriction study reveals complexities in how diet impacts
WEBPenn State researchers may have uncovered another layer of complexity in the mystery of how diet impacts aging. A new study led by researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human Development examined how a person’s telomeres — sections of genetic bases that function like protective caps at the ends of chromosomes …
Understanding how behavior problems are related to child abuse …
WEBDo abuse and neglect cause behavior problems among children or do behavior problems among children cause abuse and neglect? A new study from researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human Development confirmed that the former happens much more often than the latter.
Project ECHO at Penn State College of Medicine
WEBCOVID-19 ECHO series. Project ECHO is uniquely positioned to connect medical and policy expertise to health systems, hospitals, clinical providers and communities during an infectious disease outbreak. Through its hub-and-spoke model, ECHO can provide rapid support in knowledge dissemination of the latest outbreak …
COVID-19 pandemic may have increased mental health issues …
WEBCOVID-19 pandemic may have increased mental health issues within families. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, many families found themselves suddenly isolated together at home. A year later, new research has linked this period with a variety of large, detrimental effects on individuals’ and families’ well-being and functioning.
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Extreme Weather Has Long-Term Health Consequences
WEBIn this Scientific American article, author and PRI associate Asher Rosinger explains how extreme climatic events affect health and human biology and the need for solutions.. When Hurricane Otis smashed into Acapulco, Mexico, in October, the Category 5 storm left a trail of devastation in its wake. Because weather models had predicted that …
COVID-19: Implications and Opportunities for Substance Use …
WEBThese individuals have special need of housing, nutritional, and financial assistance due to the confluence of their poverty and substance use disorder. 2. Access to Healthcare: Some individuals with active substance use disorder or who are in recovery also have underlying health conditions that may place them at higher risk of serious …
Knowledge, perceptions, and preferred information sources …
WEBUntil there is a vaccine or a cure, information is the most powerful weapon to fight a pandemic infection. Effective communication is therefore recognized as a critical element of successfully managing a pandemic response – for the disease spread to be contained, the public must comply with public health recommendations.
Researchers to study COVID-19 effects on maternal, child health …
WEBThe Pennsylvania Department of Health has awarded Penn State College of Medicine $3.9 million through May 2025 to study the impact COVID-19 has on pregnancy. The researchers will conduct a multi-site study to examine the health outcomes for pregnant women and their infants before and after childbirth.
Staying Active During a Global Pandemic SSRI COVID-19 Resources
WEBDespite these challenges, staying physically active during this pandemic is obligatory for everyone’s overall health and well-being. First, physical activity can help to boost the immune system. Research evidence shows that regular moderate-to-vigorous exercise can help the body to fight off viruses, including COVID-19, by mobilizing billions
SSRI Overview Social Science Research Institute
WEBStrategic Plan. Causes and Consequences of Inequality - Investigating the widening gaps in health, education, and resources across the population, with a focus on racial/ethnic minorities, rural populations, children and families, older adults, and other historically or socially disadvantaged groups. Research areas include micro, meso, and macrolevel …
SAFE-T System receives the Pennsylvania Rural Health Program of …
WEBPenn State’s Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth (SAFE-T) System recently received the 2023 Pennsylvania Rural Health Program of the Year Award for its person-centered, evidence-based and trauma-informed forensic care for victims of sexual assault across the commonwealth.. The award recognizes an exemplary health …
SSRI Welcomes New Associate Directors Frankenberg and …
WEBUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) at Penn State recently announced the addition of two new associate directors: Cheryl Thompson and Erica Frankenberg.. Thompson is a professor in the department of public health sciences at the Penn State College of Medicine, the Interim Vice Chair for …
Researchers identify distinct sleep types and their impact on long …
WEBPoor sleep habits are strongly associated with long-term chronic health conditions, according to decades of research. To better understand this relationship, a team led by researchers in Penn State’s College of Health and Human Development identified four distinct patterns that characterize how most people sleep.
Examining the opioid epidemic through the lens of crime data
WEBThe opioid overdose epidemic in the United States remains a critically important public health issue that continues to worsen as time goes on. The estimated death toll in 2021 has reached the historical high of 100,000 overdose deaths from all drugs and over 75,000 deaths from opioid overdoses. We hear a lot about healthcare data …
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