ICH’s Leah Zallman teaches in HMS Master of Healthcare Quality and Safety course Last week, ICH’s Leah Zallman led a guest lecture about social determinants of health for a Patient
National Public Health Week: Climate Change As you read this, there is a 600-meter long contraption of PVC piping and woven polyurethane floating around the Pacific Ocean, named “Wilson”. Wilson’s
New downloadable data tables: Severely cost burdened households In a follow up to our first data brief on housing costs in Massachusetts, we have added data tables that show the percentage
Using the cascade of care model as a framework for evaluating opioid use disorder treatment programs The opioid crisis continues to be one of the most pressing public health issues
ICH’s immigrant health research featured on Public Health Post and FactCheck.org A research article by ICH’s Leah Zallman, Sharon Touw, and Karen Finnegan, along with co-authors from Harvard Medical School,
What does health mean to me? The word health comes from the old English word “hal” meaning whole or unhurt. For me, the concept of whole or unhurt means feeling
ICH and partners receive grant from Mass. Attorney General to distribute food to families in need Article reposted from Cambridge Health Alliance: REVERE, Mass. – Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), The
We are excited to announce that ICH is publishing a series of data briefs highlighting the importance of social determinants of health throughout Massachusetts. The first brief in the series
Employee spotlight interview: Karen Finnegan, PhD How would you describe your role at ICH? I am a research and evaluation scientist. I lead the data services team which means that
Ranjani Paradise featured on front page of NEJM Catalyst NEJM Catalyst recently published a new report by ICH’s Ranjani Paradise. The report, which is currently a feature article on Catalyst’s
ICH as a living classroom for students from Boston University School of Public Health ICH is a nonprofit consulting firm with four key service areas: planning and assessment, participatory evaluation,
My public health practicum experience at ICH When searching for a site for my practicum, I was eager to find a community-oriented institution where I could apply my data analysis
Leah Zallman shares immigrant health expertise at RWJF and Harvard events Earlier this week, ICH’s Director of Research Leah Zallman attended an invitation-only event sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson
Leah Zallman featured on AcademyHealth blog Leah Zallman was recently featured as a guest author on AcademyHealth’s blog. Leah wrote about her research showing that immigrants pay more in private
Leah Zallman featured at MLP Boston’s annual conference ICH’s Leah Zallman was a featured panelist at the Medical Legal Partnership of Boston’s annual conference entitled “Beyond Screen and Refer: What