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Ian Grant, M.P.H., C.P.H., spoke at the 2019 Human Resource Executive® Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. His session Innovative Technology-Based Solutions for Managing Diabetes and Musculoskeletal Conditions, highlighted current trends and research, presented new and innovative […]

Photo: Work Stride co-developer Lillie Shockney celebrates with Dawn Aubel, Director of Global Patient Relations for Novartis Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work and Novartis were recognized as the Most Valuable Collaboration at the 2019 eyeforpharma […]

The Johns Hopkins Hospital has been named the #4 hospital – in the world – in Newsweek Magazine’s recent list of The 10 Best Hospitals in the World. In addition, the Johns Hopkins University School […]

The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing has been named the #1 Nursing School in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 list of best graduate schools. In addition to outstanding graduate programs, the JHU School […]

A recent article in TIME magazine noted that while rates of new cancer cases and cancer deaths have fallen in the U.S. over the past few decades, certain cancers are becoming more common among younger Americans.  Researchers […]

New research suggests that following the American Heart Association’s guidelines for maintaining heart health can also drastically reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The American Heart Association (AHA) has identified seven cardiovascular risk […]

Johns Hopkins innovative CAPABLE program – that allows seniors to remain at home, functional and safe as they age – was featured in a Kaiser Health News piece entitled Frail Seniors Find Ways to Live […]

Innovations in health care technology – in particular technologies that make “hospital at home” models of care possible – were featured at CES 2019’s Digital Health Summit. As described in an article in MobiHealthNews, experts […]

Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work co-developer Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, was celebrated as a winner of this year’s WebMD Health Hero Awards. In its 12th year, the awards honor individuals who are working to change […]

Includes excerpts from The Self Insurer, January 2019 The numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are staggering: nearly half of U.S. adults have at least one chronic disease such as diabetes, […]

Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership (J-CHiP) is featured in a Healthy Policy Investigation in the November 2018 edition of JAMA Network Open.  The investigation asks the question, “Is the Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership associated with improved […]

Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions physician consultant Dr. Bruce Leff is featured in the December 10th issue of Senior Housing News in an article entitled Inside Welltower’s Efforts to Create a Quality Framework for Assisted Living. Dr. Leff […]

ACG® System to be used across Northern Italy to address health care challenges Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions has been awarded a multi-year contract to thoroughly and accurately analyze the health care data of more than […]

Jeanne Clark, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine and director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins, has been awarded the inaugural Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell Award for Outstanding Contributions to Advancing the […]

  The incidence of cancer is going up. And an overwhelming majority of employees who have received a cancer diagnosis—particularly those with breast cancer—either want to or need to keep working through treatment. And employers […]

Johns Hopkins University ranks No. 12 on U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of the Best Global Universities and among the top 20 in 10 different subject areas. Among U.S. schools, Johns Hopkins ranks […]

Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work co-developer Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, was named a winner of this year’s WebMD Health Hero Awards. In its 12th year, the awards honor individuals who are working to change the […]

This year marks the 125th anniversary of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The school opened its doors in 1893 with 16 students in spite of “extremely lofty and severe requirements for admission,” according to […]

Dr. Edward Bernacki, Director of the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Johns Hopkins, shares his research regarding the impact of long term opioid use on employees injured at work in the December 2017 […]

Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work co-developer Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, was featured in the September 16, 2018 edition of the Wall Street Journal.  The article, entitled Cancer Coaches Help Guide Patients During and After […]

Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and the PICU Up! program are featured in Parents magazine‘s 2018 list of the 20 most innovative children’s hospitals.  The designation, based on a comprehensive survey sent to members of the Children’s […]

Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions Director, Rebekah Montcalmo, will be sharing the benefits of supporting employees with cancer as she outlines Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work at the Cancer Support Community’s Affiliate Leadership Conference on August 23rd […]

Primary, or complex, motor stereotypies (CMS) are the purposeless, rhythmic body, hand or arm movements made over and over by children who are otherwise developing normally. There is no medication available to treat CMS.  Johns Hopkins […]

Can you imagine a pediatric ICU patient riding a tricycle through the halls…wires, tubes and all?  Dr. Sapna Kudchadkar can.  And she’s been part of making it a reality in the pediatric ICU at the […]

The Johns Hopkins ACG® System team has published research in BMC Medicine that reports on the development and testing of three measures of ‘high-risk prescription opioid use’ that can be derived from pharmacy claims data.  In addition to potential […]