Health Activist Biweekly | February 13, 2019
Still time to apply for JHF internship, teens not getting treatment they need, hospital pricing fluctuation, further policy change needed for maternal health & more - - - Health Activist Biweekly:
February 13, 2019
2019 Summer Internship at Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Are you a graduate student who's passionate about healthcare quality, safety, and accessibility? Apply for Jewish Healthcare Foundation's paid summer internship program to work on projects related to women's health, HIV/AIDS care, teen mental health, senior health, and more. Applications are due this Friday, February 15. Click here for more information.
In the News
Reinvesting In Health News
Transparent Hospital Pricing Exposes Wild Fluctuation, Even Within Miles | Kaiser Health News
Hospital price growth driving healthcare spending | Modern Healthcare
The U.S. Wastes $8.3 Billion Annually on ER visits. Is There a Local Solution? | D CEO Healthcare
Adolescent Behavioral Health News
Half of U.S. Kids With a Mental Health Disorder Don't Get Treatment | HealthDay
Maternal Mortality News
The United States Maternal Mortality Rate Will Continue To Increase Without Access To Data | Health Affairs
Beyond The Preventing Maternal Deaths Act: Implementation And Further Policy Change | Health Affairs
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