There are 100 reasons to give Choose yours through Friday, Dec. 10
Pick from a list of over 100 charities, or contribute to a 501c charity/organization of your choice. Make a lump sum pledge or elect to contribute through payroll deduction, which will start in February 2011. Learn more
If you have additional questions, contact Ilia Maldonado, HSPH representative for Harvard Community Gifts, at imaldona@hsph.harvard.edu or at ext. 2-1627.
Watch Dec. 9 Live Webcast -- Philanthropist Ted Turner in Conversation with Dean Julio Frenk: Driving Global Health from Goals to Action
20th Century medical education and training will not work in 21st Century
In a new Lancet Commission report, 20 professional and academic leaders led by HSPH Dean Julio Frenk call for major reform in the training of doctors and other health care professionals to equip them for the 21st century. Read more
New research Can Medicaid successfully enroll the uninsured? The broad expansion of Medicaid to cover all adults whose family income is below 133% of the federal poverty line is one of two strategies that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act calls for to expand health insurance coverage in the United States. Predicting the success of that strategy, however, is not as simple as it appears, according to HSPH's Benjamin Sommers and Arnold Epstein. Read more
Diabetes and depression are a "two-way street" People with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk for developing depression and vice-versa, according to a new study by Frank Hu and colleagues. Read more
