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A Simple Nudge, a Powerful Response: Reducing Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing
The Schaeffer Center is reducing antibiotic prescribing through behavioral economics.
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Neeraj Sood Elected to American Society of Health Economists Board of Directors
ASHEcon is a professional organization dedicated to promoting excellence in health economics research in the United States.
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GAO Report on Retirement and Public Program Expenditures Relies on Schaeffer Center Research
The GAO report analyzes the implications of life expectancy trends on retirement.
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USC Schaeffer Center Signs International Agreement to Inform Health Policy across Scores of Nations
The Schaeffer Center, the OECD, and the University of Rome Tor Vergata have signed an agreement to develop a global aging simulation platform.
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Schaeffer Center Positively Impacts USC Rankings
Partner schools continue to climb in the 2016 US News and World Report rankings.
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Putting People Behind Bars Has Hidden Costs for Society
Robynn Cox studies historical disparities related to the prison system and calculates the external costs of incarceration.
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Innovations in Patient Care are Key to Improving Outcomes, National Leaders Find
Pharmacists who could help those at risk are underutilized by health systems, USC professor says
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DC Health Policy Forum Focuses on Shaping Nation’s Healthcare System
The forum gave students the opportunity to delve into the intricacies of health policy.
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Dana Goldman Appointed to Elite Rank of USC Distinguished Professor
The designation is reserved for those who have brought special renown to USC.
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A ‘Nudge’ Reduces Doctors’ Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescription, Study Finds
Socially-motivated behavioral interventions show promise in changing physician behavior.