Quantitative epidemiological data are essential for evaluating progress towards goals for many public health programs but cannot always provide a detailed picture of how and why outcomes occur. By marrying…
Research Objective: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has led to economic, educational, and mental health gains for recipients and their children. The summer of 2015 ushered in a period of…
The Institute for Community Health was the evaluator for a demonstration project at a Massachusetts community health center that aimed to increase testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI)…
Patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) face communication barriers that can have adverse effects on safety and quality of care. Language access data collection and analysis is necessary to identify…
Finnegan KE, Touw S, Himmelstein D, Woolhandler S, Zallman L. Immigrants contributed $25.1B more to private insurance than they took out in 2014. Oral presentation at Academy Health Annual Research…
Leah Zallman, Steffie Woolhandler, Sharon Touw, David Himmelstein, and Karen Finnegan, "Immigrants contribution to private health insurance", Presented at 2018 SGIM Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.
