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In Favor of Pure Science
Science & Society This Science & Society report, In Favor of Pure Science, assesses the current state of basic science around the world, creates a forum for discussion among scientific leaders, and provides [read more]
Talking Health: A New Way to Communicate About Public Health
PHRASES Public Health Reaching Across Sectors (PHRASES), an initiative jointly launched by the de Beaumont Foundation and HMS, informed and inspired Talking Health, published by Oxford University Press. Ruth Katz, HMS executive director, [read more]
Reducing the Health Harms Of Incarceration: Five Big Ideas From the Aspen Health Strategy Group
Aspen Health Strategy Group Aspen Health Strategy Group cochair Bill Frist calls for more attention to the poor health of the incarcerated population and the widespread harm it causes in an op-ed published [read more]
A ‘Good Guy With a Gun’ Needn’t Shoot It
AFFIRM at the Aspen Institute Chris Barsotti, program director of AFFIRM at the Aspen Institute, describes his experiences as an emergency physician and gunowner in this Wall Street Journal op-ed and calls for a public [read more]
White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis
Aspen Health Strategy Group The Aspen Health Strategy Group’s report, Reversing the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis, is highlighted in the White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis. Spearheaded by Vice President Kamala [read more]
Budgeting for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: Improving the Federal Scorekeeping Process
Health, Medicine & Society This report highlights consensus recommendations emerging from an HMS convening that brought together former Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Office of Management and Budget leaders. Their conclusion: Structural changes [read more]
