Advocates for Evidence-Based Health Policy Speakers
Author: Tyree Winters, DO
Dr. Winters received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from University of Michigan-Dearborn and completed his medical education at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed a pediatric residency from Nationwide Children’s Hospital/Ohio State University Medical Center/Doctors West Hospital and is board certified in Pediatrics. He currently is an associate professor of pediatrics at the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. .Academic Medicine: Failing When it Comes to Quality
“The most essential part of a student’s instruction is obtained…not in the lecture-room, but at the bedside. Nothing seen there is lost…its unforeseen occurrences stamp themselves indelibly in the memory.” Oliver Wendell Holmes The Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education Continue Reading …
The Public’s Health
Given the rate of increasing health care costs across the country, our finite amount of health care resources will be depleted over time if spending increases continue unchecked. Funding for preventative public health programming should be increased to potentially decrease the future costs associated with treatment of these preventable causes. Continue Reading …
Living up to Lady Liberty’s Creed
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.” — The Statue of Liberty Two major political Continue Reading …
Social Security Saves Lives
Money can’t buy happiness; but it can keep you living. A new study demonstrates that by preventing poverty among senior citizens Social Security likely contributed to declines in mortality among Americans over age sixty-five. Since its inception in 1940, the Continue Reading …
Price transparency for health care
The high cost of health insurance in the US has been a longstanding problem; some experts have argued that the answer to lowering health care costs involves creating a competitive market for consumers. The strategy is simple: drive health care Continue Reading …
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