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Johns Hopkins innovative CAPABLE program – that allows seniors to remain at home, functional and safe as they age – was featured on NPR’s Morning Edition.   The piece features Betty Givens, an 83-year-old who wants to […]

Johns Hopkins’ Brief Opioid Overdose Knowledge (BOOK) program was featured in the Fall 2019 edition of Hopkins Brain Wise in an article entitled Low Cost Intervention Reduces Risk of Opioid Overdose. Kelly Dunn and colleagues Cecilia Bergeria […]

Johns Hopkins’ Balance program – which focuses on emotional health – was featured in a recent Employee Benefit News article entitled How Quest Diagnostics’ Mental Health Pilot Program Improved Access to Care. More than half of U.S. […]

DECIDE, Johns Hopkins’ diabetes self-management program, has been recognized by the National Institutes of Health Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) as an example of behavioral and social science innovation. DECIDE program developer Dr. Felicia […]

Wouldn’t it be great if cancer could be detected early by a simple blood test? That’s just what scientists at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins have created, and a newly formed Baltimore-based company […]

A team from the Johns Hopkins Center for Population Health Information Technology has published a new paper in the Journal of Population Health Management called “Integrating Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health into Population Health Analytics: A Conceptual […]

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 […]