Tag: Health Care

  • Nation & World

    Terror war could strain veterans’ health, benefit systems

    The cost of caring for veterans of the war on terror could reach $662 billion over the next 40 years, while demand from returning soldiers is already clogging the two major veterans’ assistance programs, according to recent research by Linda J. Bilmes, a lecturer in public policy from Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.

    4–5 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Ten physicians awarded grants to focus on patient safety

    Ten physicians from a cross-section of Harvard teaching hospitals have been awarded a total of $500,000 in grants by CRICO/RMF – the patient safety and medical malpractice insurance company owned by and serving the Harvard-affiliated medical community.

    2–3 minutes