Category / Public and Population Health
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Bending the Healthcare Cost Curve
Bending the Healthcare Cost Curve Marci Nielsen, vice chancellor of public policy at the University of Kansas Medical Center, and Dr. Rene Bollier, a family practice physician in Kansas City, discuss whether bending the cost curve in healthcare is possible and how it may affect the healthcare people received. Recorded in October 2009. Download -
Aging and Access to Services in Greater Kansas City
Brent Never of the University of Missouri Kansas City discusses his study of how aging individuals in Greater Kansas City are able to access the services they need to remain independent.
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Aging in Place: A Universal Design Home
The 2011 Greater Kansas City Home Show features a 1,600 square foot home especially designed for aging in place.
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Bioethics and the Kenya Peace Initiative
Bioethics goes international with work on the Kenya Peace Initiative with Terry Rosell, DMin, PhD, the Rosemary Flanigan Chair at the Center for Practical Bioethics.
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Caring for Caregivers at Work
Caring for caregivers at work – employers will face this challenge even more in the years ahead, as employees care for older family members as much as they did raising their own families.
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Chronic Pain and Health Disparities
September Williams, MD, discusses chronic pain, health disparities and why we need to do something about them.
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Ethics of Rationing vs Waste Avoidance
The ethical debate is now shifting from rationing to the avoidance of waste.
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From FDA to Pharmacy – The Path of Pain Medications
Most of us have no idea of the path prescription medications take from the FDA to your pharmacy.
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2019 Flanigan Lecture MP3
Robert St. Peter, MD, president and CEO of the Kansas Health Institute, addresses some of the uncertainties that arose with the Supreme Court’s upholding of the Affordable Care Act
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ECC Webinar – COVID Vaccine Access in the Latinx Community: Building Trust, Promoting Public Health
ECC Webinar COVID Vaccine Access in the Latinx Community: Building Trust, Promoting Public Health
