Sara Singer
@SaraJeanSinger
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Reformed #healthpolicy wonk, #healthmanagement prof. @StanfordMed, @StanfordGSB, and @StanfordHP
Stanford, CA
Joined June 2012
My colleague @SaraJeanSinger and I have a new article out on the “Product Environment,” the products and services we interact with regularly, and its impact on public health. We argue it’s an economic externality that can – and needs to be – measured.
journals.sagepub.com
Through their products and services, businesses have a meaningful impact on their customers’ health. When markets reward products that induce unhealthy behavior...
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Shout outs and thanks to OTHC colleagues and speakers (those with twitter addresses I could find): @drnigam @MichaelaJuneK @_ojung @JeffreyPfeffer @em_chuang @BanaszakJane @JillMarsteller7
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Big thanks to the wonderful group who joined for the mind-expanding and soul nourishing Organization Theory in Healthcare Conference at Stanford this week. Special thanks to co-chair Amanda Brewster, UC Berkeley, and the team who helped to organize.
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Achieving whole health at the national level. Here's how:
jamanetwork.com
This Viewpoint discusses the Whole Health System of care led by the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Tomorrow, @NASEM_Health releases a report to transform healthcare and provide #WholeHealth for Veterans and the nation. You can join in here:
nationalacademies.org
Please Join us for a webinar to learn about the new National Academies’ report onWednesday, February 15, 2023. Members of the report authoring committee will discuss the report’s key messages and...
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Integrating complex care requires keeping providers' attention--easier said than done. Thanks to Jonathan Clark @MaikeTietschert @MichaelaJuneK @MWFriedberg The dynamics of integration and integrated care: An... : Health Care Management Review
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Important topic. Great discussion with @stephenjdowns, @tgoetz, Luigi Zingales, and @Mario_Macis. Whose Business is Health? Corporate social responsibility and the health... https://t.co/HMGBzfOB9d via @YouTube
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Proud of Stanford for engaging with community in this effort. Shout out to @ThriveAlliance, Climate Resilient Communities, @NuestraCasa1, and Thrive South City for hosting a valuable event. https://t.co/DVf7hCAGlZ via @Stanford
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If you care about not upsetting patients, best to ask what matters to them. Care teams misunderstand what most upsets patients about their care
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Excited to play a supporting role enabling team science to thrive as part of the @UW-led AI-READI project. NIH launches Bridge2AI program to expand the use of artificial intelligence in biomedical and behavioral research
nih.gov
Generating high-quality, ethically sourced data sets is crucial for enabling the use of next-generation AI technologies.
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Why @AOM_HCM is the place to be. Getting to work with these amazing scholars and human beings.
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Thoughts on how to keep making #socialimpact even amidst a downturn.
impactalpha.com
Editor’s note: This post is part of ImpactAlpha’s “Frontiers in Social Innovation” series with Stanford GSB Center for Social Innovation. The posts in ...
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This article makes me hopeful re #ClimateCrisis--a way to make old coal plants useful for clean energy. In a Twist, Old Coal Plants Help Deliver Renewable Power. Here’s How.
nytimes.com
The sites, once a source of greenhouse gases, have a useful feature: They’re wired to the electricity grid. For new ventures like solar farms, that can save a lot of time and money.
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Sad to see we've lost such a visionary. Reading this flooded me with memories of the Jackson Hole Group and reminded me of work still to be done to fix #healthcare. Dr. Paul M. Ellwood Jr., Architect of the H.M.O., Is Dead at 95
nytimes.com
Often called the father of the health maintenance organization, he coined the term in 1970, envisioning a system that would compete for patients by providing the best care at the lowest price.
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Congratulations to our inspiring awardees, and than you for doing what you do to support women at @Stanford:
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Excited to see this study featured on PSNet. Nice example of QCA methods. Exploring system features of primary care practices that promote better providers' clinical work satisfaction: a qualitative comparative analysis.
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Meet one of the extraordinary students in Stanford's PhD program. Health Policy PhD Candidate Vincent Jappah Overcomes Childhood Amid Civil War Through His Determination To Get an Education
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Smart, upstream thinking and recommendations to achieve health equity from @KathyMcDonald. Achieving Equity in Diagnostic Excellence https://t.co/enA7sJ5FyL via @JAMA_current part of @JAMANetwork
jamanetwork.com
This Viewpoint highlights some of the ways in which common practices in health care perpetuate inequitable treatment of marginalized populations and summarizes ways in which systems thinking could...
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The 2022 Building H Index is out today! Ranking 37 of America’s best known companies on how their products affect human health, every day. Great story in @FastCompany by @Adele_Peters. But: What is this and why did we do this? Good question… 1/7
fastcompany.com
Chronic "lifestyle" diseases like diabetes and heart disease keep growing; by the end of the decade, the prevalence of diabetes is projected to grow by another 50%.
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The pandemic has devastated our healthcare workforce. We need to honor this loss, and address it. ‘I fear the long-term effects’: Before his death, a nurse warned of the pandemic’s toll on... https://t.co/UpCxp6F0Cr via @statnews
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"I feel for them as deep as human empathy can allow," travel nurse Michael Odell wrote of his struggling Covid patients, "but I fear the long-term effects this may have on every clinical worker...
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