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— College of Public Health — News & Events — Category: Health Policy

Category: Health Policy

Keynote on Health Policy: “Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice”

Jim P. Stimpson, PhD, Associate Professor in COPH and Director of the Center for Health Policy gave a keynote address titled “Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice” at the Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes Summit held March 13-14 in LaVista, NE. The main message of Dr. Stimpson’s address, which was attended by public health […]

Mar 14, 2012

New Center for Health Policy Approved

Health care reform, distracted and impaired driving laws and strategies to increase the size of the health care workforce are samples of policies that will be researched and analyzed in UNMC’s new Center for Health Policy. The center, approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, will serve as a bridge between academic […]

Mar 2, 2012