A Dog Has Its Day

A Dog Has Its Day

Dogs are enrolled in a cancer treatment trial led by the Geisel School’s P. Jack Hoopes.

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The Accidental Ambassador

The Accidental Ambassador

Paul Charlton, Geisel ’14, has spent two and a half years working and living in Pakistan.

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Medicare Needs Fixing, but Not Right Now (<em>The New York Times</em>)

Medicare Needs Fixing, but Not Right Now (The New York Times)

Elliott Fisher of The Dartmouth Institute points out one way to decrease Medicare costs.

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The Experts: How to Fix Health Care (<em>The Wall Street Journal</em>)

The Experts: How to Fix Health Care (The Wall Street Journal)

Two experts from Dartmouth offer insights on how to lower the cost of health care.

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Dartmouth and Haitian Leaders Meet to Exchange Ideas

Dartmouth and Haitian Leaders Meet to Exchange Ideas

Haitian business and government figures and artists visit Dartmouth to discuss collaborations.

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Inaugural Master of Health Care Delivery Science Class Celebrated

Inaugural Master of Health Care Delivery Science Class Celebrated

The 45 health care professionals in the program’s inaugural class are the first in the history of education to receive a degree in health care delivery science.

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What ‘Health Care Costs’ Really Means (<em>The Atlantic</em>)

What ‘Health Care Costs’ Really Means (The Atlantic)

Conflicting opinions about the meaning of the words “health care costs” create a challenge as the nation tries to address the state of health care and the costs involved.

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Decisions About Surgery Often Hinge on Where You Live (<em>The Seattle Times</em>)

Decisions About Surgery Often Hinge on Where You Live (The Seattle Times)

A new report from the Dartmouth Atlas Project looks at the variation in surgical rates at hospitals across the country.

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Hidden Curriculum Shapes How Med Students Learn End-Of-Life Care (NPR)

Hidden Curriculum Shapes How Med Students Learn End-Of-Life Care (NPR)

An analysis of new data from the Dartmouth Atlas Project examines variations in health care delivery that exist among medical residency programs.

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New Medical Care Networks Show Savings (<em>The New York Times</em>)

New Medical Care Networks Show Savings (The New York Times)

A Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice study finds that a new model for health care delivery can reduce the cost of treating severely ill patients.

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