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  • 34th Annual Katz Lecture: February 10 at 4 PM

    Dr. Sidney Katz (1923 - 2012), a former Brown University Professor, Associate Dean of the Medical School, and first Director of the Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research created the construct of assessing the ability to perform activities of daily living.  Each year, Dr. Katz’s memory and seminal work are honored with a lecture by an expert in the field, sponsored by the Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research.  This year our guest speaker is Dr. Sheryl Zimmerman from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

     

  • Besdine and Shireman

    Aging Gracefully

    Looking back on over 30 years of accomplishment by Brown’s Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research

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  • Center for Long-Term Care Quality & Innovation

    Center for Long-Term Care Quality & Innovation (Q&I)

    The Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research is the administrative home of the Center for Long-Term Care Quality & Innovation. Q&I is unique among academic research centers nationwide in what we do and how.

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    Faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and other researchers share their ongoing aging research with colleagues

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    10
    4:00pm - 5:00pm

    34th Annual Katz Lecture

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    11
    12:00pm - 1:00pm

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One of top 10 articles recognized by Health Affairs

Jan 19, 2021

One of the top 10 articles selected by editors at Health Affairs for 2020.

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34th Annual Katz Lecture: February 10 at 4 PM

Jan 5, 2021

Dr. Sheryl Zimmerman is our guest speaker for the Annual Katz Lecture that will be on January 20, 2021 at 4 PM (Eastern).

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Best Paper Overall Health Services Research Association AU.NZ

Dec 7, 2020

The Health Services Research Association AU.NZ (HSRAANZ)  announced the 2020 award winners.  Professor Amal Trivedi is the recipient for the best paper overall.  The title of the paper is, "Copayment Incentive Increased Medication Use And Reduced Spending Among Indigenous Australians After 2010." Authors: Trivedi AN, Kelaher M. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020 Feb;39(2):289-296. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01089. PMID: 32011934. This paper used a quasi-experimental difference-in-differences design to evaluate the consequences of Australia’s Closing the Gap Copayment policy.

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