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Controversy Surrounding Pandemic-Born Mental Health Startups
Bhavneet Walia, assistant professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in the Time story “The Online Therapy Bubble Is Bursting.” The article talks about online healthcare startups not prioritizing the wellbeing of its clinicians or patients and instead…
Roe v. Wade Impact: Syracuse University Experts Weigh In
Reporters looking for insight into the leaked opinion showing Supreme Court justices are working on an advanced decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, please see comments from Syracuse University experts. They each offer insight on what this means in the…
“Black Health”
Kendra McCutcheon, assistant professor of social work in the Falk College, was featured in the WCNY Cycle of Health program segment “Black Health.” McCutcheon, an expert on mental health disparities among women of color, discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic has…
Should Healthcare Workers Receive Religious Exemptions For Vaccines?
Margaret Thompson, associate professor of history and political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Rochester Times Union story “How does religious exemption to vaccine work?” Professor Thompson discussed how religious exemptions to vaccinations like the one for…
Vaccine Skepticism Continues To Rise
Afton Kapuscinski, assistant teaching professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Psychological Services Center, was interviewed by RTE (the Irish national broadcast) for the story, “Vaccine resistance persists despite pro-jab messaging.” Kapuscinski discussed the increase…
“Half of Patients Referred to Home Health Don’t Receive Services — But Providers Can Change That.”
Jun Li, assistant professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School, was quoted by Home Health Care News for the story “Half of Patients Referred to Home Health Don’t Receive Services — But Providers Can Change That.”…
Medical Ransomware Attack Could Spell Disaster, Deaths During Pandemic
Universal Health Services is working to get back online after facing what could be the largest medical system cyberattack in U.S. history. UHS officials have not confirmed it was ransomware but did issue a statement that its system is currently…
“Putting a Panic Into Perspective.”
Carl Schramm, University Professor in the iSchool, was interviewed by Philanthropy Magazine for the story “Putting a Panic Into Perspective.” The interview was a discussion with eight leaders in philanthropy, medicine, and national governance. Schramm, an expert in healthcare, innovation…
“Closures, bankruptcies possible as coronavirus cripples CNY hospitals, experts warn.”
Thomas Dennison, professor of practice emeritus of public administration in the Maxwell School, was interviewed by syracuse.com for the article “Closures, bankruptcies possible as coronavirus cripples CNY hospitals, experts warn.” Dennison, whose teaching and research focus on the administration, financing,…
Navigating Benefits and Services Remains a Top Challenge for Veterans, Families
This month House lawmakers approved a $52 billion legislative package that would revamp the way the Department of Veterans Affairs pays and provides health care for veterans. Nick Armstrong is the senior director for research and evaluation at Syracuse University’s…