IHS News
Stuart Altman retires with Emeritus status after 45 years of leadership.
Since 1977, Stuart Altman has championed Heller and Brandeis in roles including Executive Co-Director of the Schneider Institutes and Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy. He is a nationally recognized policy leader and a mentor to hundreds of students. The Stuart Altman Chair in Health Policy and an endowed fellowship will help celebrate his legacy.
Cynthia A. Tschampl and colleagues contribute to Health Affairs special issue on the opioid crisis.
Health Affairs published "Key Informant Perspectives on Pharmacy Based Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder In The US," the first of three planned papers based on research by PIs Cynthia A. Tschampl (IHS) and Traci Green (IBH), in a September special issue.
IHS Hosts Brandeis Forum on Long-Term Supports and Services.
On September 29th, local and national experts on long-term services and supports gathered at Brandeis for a half-day forum event made possible by the Jewish Healthcare Foundation. Speakers and panelists reflected on personal experiences with LTSS and opportunities for policy change.
Massachusetts Health Policy Forum convenes at UMass Amherst to discuss "Impacts of Medicaid Cuts on Western Massachusetts"
On October 28th, Heller and IHS researchers will join state policy experts and other stakeholders on a series of presentations and panels aimed at understanding what federal Medicaid funding changes mean for residents of Western Massachusetts.
