Tag: Joseph Newhouse

  • Nation & World

    Basic care increases odds when headed to the hospital

    Patients with trauma, stroke, heart attack, and respiratory failure who were transported by basic life support ambulances had a better chance of survival than patients who were transported by advanced life support ambulances, a study of Medicare patients in urban counties nationwide found.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Health care hitches

    While the technical glitches on the online rollout for the Affordable Care Act might look bad from a political perspective, a Harvard Kennedy School professor argues that they’re equally bad from a health care perspective.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Health care

    HEALTH CARE: Joseph Newhouse, John D. MacArthur Professor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School

    2 minutes