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2007

9/25/07

Few Heart Attack Survivors Use Life-Prolonging Cardiac Rehab

Study by Heller researchers finds striking differences in rehab rates by gender, geography and race.  

7/10/07

Screening for Behavioral Health First Step to Getting Treatment

But health plans rarely require screening for substance abuse and mental health issues, says study led by Heller professor Constance Horgan.  

6/5/07

Economic Impact of Hunger Affects All Americans

Heller professor Donald Shepard leads economic analysis of new study on hunger in America.  

4/28/07

Research on Dengue's Burden Featured in Lancet Article Co-Authored by Heller's Jose Suaya, Donald Shepard

Five-year study of rural children in Thailand yields important insights into the economic and human burden imposed by dengue infections.  

4/17/07

Study Reveals Importance of Life Skills Development to Youth Outcomes

A six-year collaboration between International Youth Foundation and Nokia demonstrates positive changes in young lives, according to a study co-authored by Heller professor Andrew Hahn.  

3/1/07

Cost Control Measures Limit Patient and Physician Choice in Psychotropic Medications

Private health plans increasingly rely on escalating copayments to manage drug costs, says a study led by Heller's Dominic Hodgkin.  

2/28/07

Internet Source of Behavioral Health Information, Not Counseling

A national survey of health plans, led by the Heller School's Dr. Constance Horgan, shows very few provide online counseling.  

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