The Leah Zallman Center is working with The Hastings Center on a research study to explore the bioethical challenges that clinicians and staff face at community health centers across the country.
Service: Applied Research
Strategies for Thawing the Chilling Effect: Increasing Understanding and Uptake of Public Benefits in Immigrant Communities
Children, youth, and familiesGrant-making programsImmigrant healthSocial determinants of health
The Leah Zallman Center is partnering with No Kid Hungry to evaluate grants aimed at addressing food insecurity in immigrant communities and thawing the chilling effects of the public charge ruling.
Understanding disparities in substance use disorder treatment among patients at Mass General Brigham
ICH is conducting a qualitative research study to understand the drivers of disparities in substance use disorder treatment among Black and Latinx patients at Mass General Brigham.
Community-engaged research to explore the impact of the Everett casino in surrounding communities
Behavioral health and substance useImmigrant healthSocial determinants of health
ICH is working with NORC on a community-based participatory research (CBPR) study to explore the impacts of the Encore Boston Harbor Casino on the surrounding communities.
Perceptions of contributing factors to severe COVID-19 hospitalization among Hispanic and Spanish speaking patients
ICH and CHA researchers are conducting qualitative interviews with Hispanic and Spanish-speaking CHA patients to better understand pathways for preventing severe disease.