The U.S. surgeon general released a brochure this week warning against misleading memes and graphs online in an effort to stamp out "health misinformation." "With the authorization of COVID-19 ...

The University Senate unanimously approved a new Master of Science program in health economics and policy for the Mailman School of Public Health during the October plenary meeting, with 64 votes in ...

Health economics is a multidisciplinary field that applies economic theories and quantitative methods to the study of how scarce resources are allocated within health systems.

Just as good health—mental and physical—is fundamental to individual well-being, public health is fundamental to stable, cohesive societies. That is the lesson we must take from the COVID-19 pandemic.

F or a long time, health care was eating the world. From 1950 to 2009 American spending on hospitals, medics and the like rose from 5% of gdp to 17%. Between the late 1970s and the mid-2010s ...

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR-The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, announced today the publication of a special themed section of research papers ...

Still, the Yale School of Public Health does not intend to build a long-term permanent presence in Cambodia through its health economics program. Rather, Hecht described the program as a collaborative ...

Specifically, our study (forthcoming in the American Journal of Health Economics) has found that individuals who experience a substantial mismatch between clock time and solar time suffer a ...

Wellth reeled in an oversubscribed series B fundraising round of $20 million led by SignalFire. The company has raised $40 million to date. The company plans to use the fresh capital to invest in ...

UnitedHealth Group, the parent of UnitedHealthcare, earns a lot of money. Its return on equity, which is the profit earned per dollar invested by shareholders, averaged 25.9 percent from 2019 to ...