OCTOBER 2023

WHEN LINGUISTIC CLARITY IS LACKING

Is about how terminology inexactitudes can have a detrimental impact on health care quality. Read More

DEUS EX MACHINA REDUX 

Discusses events surrounding efforts on Capitol Hill to produce a bipartisan stopgap funding bill for fiscal year 2024. Read More

HEALTH REFORM DEVELOPMENTS

Looks at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation, long-term care services and supports, and financial struggles confronting older Medicare enrollees. Read More

DEVELOPMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Describes federal efforts to provide student debt relief along with protecting consumers from unaffordable student debt. Read More

QUICK STAT (SHORT, TIMELY, AND TOPICAL) 

  • Deaths: Final Data For 2020

  • Cause-Specific Mortality By County, Race, And Ethnicity In The U.S., 2000-2019

  • An Overview Of The Effect Of Telehealth On Mortality: A Systematic Review Of Meta-Analyses

  • Multicellular Bioprinted Skin Facilitates Human-Like Skin Architecture In Vivo Read More

 

 

OBTAINABLE RESOURCES

  • Bibliographic Essays On The History Of Pandemics

  • Hiding In Plain Sight: The Health Care Gender Toll

  • Intergenerational Poverty In The United States Read More

EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT: ABLEISM OF DISABILITY PROFESSIONALS

Refers to how factors, such as stereotyping and prejudice can hinder the well-being and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Read More

PATIENT UNDERSTANDING IN CLINICAL PRACTIcE

Pertains to how the ability to understand relevant information is an essential aspect of enabling patients to make autonomous decisions. Read More


TRENDS is the official newsletter of the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions (122 C St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C., 20001. Tel: 202-237-6481) Trends is published 10 times each year and is available on the Association’s website at www.asahp.org. For more information, contact the editor, Thomas W. Elwood, Dr.PH.


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