by Sarah Benzuly | Oct 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
On October 9, 2017, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 17, which requires pharmaceutical companies to notify the state and health insurers each time they plan to raise the price of a medication by 16 percent or more over two years. And, interestingly, each pharma...
by Sarah Benzuly | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our own academic advisory member Sarah Hooper recently spoke on a GeriPal podcast about her work creating the Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors Clinic (MLPS) in which law students and faculty provide free legal assistance to low-income older patients at the UCSF...
by Sarah Benzuly | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our very own Dan Dohan, Ph.D., has recently co-authored and published the scholarly article “The Promises of Computational Ethnography: Improving Transparency, Replicability and Validity for Realist Approaches to Ethnographic Analysis.” This article argues...
by Sarah Benzuly | Aug 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Every day, there’s news coming out of the White House and the Senate floor surrounding healthcare reform, it’s enough to make one’s head spin! News article upon news article fills your inbox with updates, commentary and opinions. Instead of sifting through those...
by Sarah Benzuly | Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Join us on Thursday, August 3 to hear from a diverse group of speakers discussing the proposed Trumpcare. All health care systems must strike a delicate balance between cost, quality and access. While Obamacare focused largely on increasing access to coverage and...
