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'Dar He Blogs!: New Bond Trailer
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Nope, my life is definitely not this interesting. From the trailer, it's clear that "Skyfall" maintains the beautiful cinematography of " Quantum of Solace. Which was perhaps the most visually stunning Bond movie ever made. Hopefully the plot in this one is a bit thicker. July 7, 2012 at 5:12 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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'Dar He Blogs!: April 2012
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Monday, April 16, 2012. Poorly Conceived Incentives in Health Care: The AM Discharge. Likely to move people out the door. Indeed, a number of experimental studies in behavioral economics and psychology. Have shown that small monetary rewards may reduce effort, either by reminding us that we get paid less than our peers in other fields or by demeaning us (or the t...
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'Dar He Blogs!: Global Health Focus in This Week's JAMA
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Thursday, May 17, 2012. Global Health Focus in This Week's JAMA. Some interesting new op-ed and research pieces on global health in the latest issue of JAMA. Perhaps the most interesting is this piece. By Eran Bendavid and co-authors, who examine PEPFAR. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Boston, MA, United States. View my complete profile. Stuff I like to read.
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'Dar He Blogs!: What's that 'Racquet'?
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Wednesday, October 24, 2007. Exactly 10 years ago, I was starting my senior year in high-school. More than SATs and the usual college application stress, I had one thing on my mind: our tennis team winning the New York State Section II crown after years of looking like the second iteration Cleveland Browns. In any case, my skepticism probably came out of some nee...
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'Dar He Blogs!: Does Expanding Medicaid Save Lives?
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Thursday, July 26, 2012. Does Expanding Medicaid Save Lives? According to this recent paper. By Ben Sommers, et al, in The New England Journal of Medicine. This is a well done, timely piece. The recent Supreme Court ruling declared the provisions in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) decreeing mandatory Medicaid expansions to be unconstitutional. PEPFAR on the Mind.
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'Dar He Blogs!: Poorly Conceived Incentives in Health Care: The AM Discharge
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Monday, April 16, 2012. Poorly Conceived Incentives in Health Care: The AM Discharge. Likely to move people out the door. Indeed, a number of experimental studies in behavioral economics and psychology. Have shown that small monetary rewards may reduce effort, either by reminding us that we get paid less than our peers in other fields or by demeaning us (or the t...
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'Dar He Blogs!: PEPFAR on the Mind
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Sunday, July 15, 2012. PEPFAR on the Mind. The July 31st issue. Of Health Affairs devotes itself to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and explores the aid program from a number of interesting viewpoints. The highlights for me includes a piece by Harsha Thirumurthy. And coauthors on the economic benefits of treating HIV. Experiments, Natural ...
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'Dar He Blogs!: May 2012
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Nope, my life is definitely not this interesting. From the trailer, it's clear that "Skyfall" maintains the beautiful cinematography of " Quantum of Solace. Which was perhaps the most visually stunning Bond movie ever made. Hopefully the plot in this one is a bit thicker. Links to this post. Thursday, May 17, 2012. Links to this post. Simpl...
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'Dar He Blogs!: Shortening Medical Training? Yes, Please!
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Thursday, March 22, 2012. None another than Ezekiel Emanuel and Victor Fuchs (one of the Founding Fathers of health economics) think that the answer is "no." In a recent piece. So how can medical education be shortened? Emanuel and Fuchs suggest the following:. I am 100% behind this. Much of our current system persists because of historical considerations fro...
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'Dar He Blogs!: August 2012
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This is a blog that generally covers issues related to health and development economics. Feel free to visit and comment as often as you'd like. Friday, August 10, 2012. Do Men and Women React to Information on HIV Risk Differently? This is the meta-subject of a new paper. In PLoS ONE by myself and my buddy/co-author Brendan Maughan Brown. Here is the abstract, which mostly explains everything:. Basically, our results show that women react to information on circumcision's protective benefits in a manner c...