Health Management and Policy

Brexit

3 Days, 3 Key Votes - and No End in Sight for Brexit

Scott Greer and Holly Jarman

With tensions around Britain’s planned exit from the European Union mounting, questions about maintaining the quality of health care for the country’s citizens are increasing.

Cigarettes

Who's Smoking Now, and Why It Matters

Ken Warner

1 of every 7 adults still smokes. And smoking kills nearly 500,000 Americans every year. That number exceeds the total of all deaths caused by opioids and other drugs, alcohol, motor vehicle injuries, homicide, suicide, HIV/AIDS, and fires. What populations are most affected by smoking? What can be done to prevent smoking related deaths?

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The Workplace Costs of Not Taking Your Medication

Peter Geppert and Ryan Zayance

Many chronic clinical conditions have elaborate and costly treatment protocols, including prescriptions for medications. What are the costs to employees and employers when treatment plans are not followed?

Graduate

What Colleges Must Do to Promote Mental Health for Graduate Students

Daniel Eisenberg, Meghan Duffy, and Carly Thanhouser

Daniel Eisenberg, Professor of Health Management and Policy, joins University of Michigan colleagues Meghan Duffy and Carly Thanhouser to discuss the mental health issues graduate students face and how academic institutions can better support them.

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Implications of the Divide between Federal and State Marijuana Policy

Rebecca Haffajee

Rebecca Haffajee, assistant professor of health management and policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, discusses the problems posed by the current divide between federal and state marijuana policy in the US and proposes three potential solutions.