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Kellogg Health Scholars Program
"This program is unique among public health training programs with thich I am familiar in that scholars not only hone rigorous health disparities methods training, we also learn to translate our academic research into evidence-based resources for use in ongoing community-based social studies efforts and for policy-makers seeking to develop evidence-based policies to reduce health disparities.
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- Creating a Patient Guide for a "Medical Home" Physician Practice
- Creating a Patient Guide for a Clinic or Medical Practice
- A couple of weeks ago, I was asked to speak as a patient about “consumers and cost information” while being videotaped for use in the annual meeting of the Aligning Forces for Quality initiative funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Here's what I had to say
Revised and UpdatedAfterShock:
What to Do When the Doctor Gives You –
Or Someone You Love –
A Devastating Diagnosis
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