In Print
Photo by Graham Ramsay From Focus:
Behavioral
Health Insurance Passes Economics Test
A large, nationwide study suggests that employer-based health insurance can cover
behavioral health services at the same level as other medical services without
breaking the bank. Yet the authors, including (clockwise from top left) Haiden
Huskamp, Sharon-Lise Normand, Vanessa Azzone, and Richard Frank, found that parity
went hand-in-hand with managed care, a cost-control system that has been controversial
in the behavioral health community.
Upcoming
Harvard University Program in Ethics and Health Symposium
Neuroscience and National Security:
Ethics, International Law, and Emerging Technologies of Interrogation
April 24
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Speakers:
• M. Gregg Bloche
The Brookings Institute, Georgetown University, John Hopkins University
• Leon Eisenberg
Harvard Medical School
• Alan Stone
Harvard University
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Spotlight
Photo courtesy of SERI
Ethics in Research: Are We Teaching by
Example?
Mara Lorenzi describes a discussion with trainees about scientific
fraud, which raised unsettling questions about how faculty members
safeguard integrity in the lab.
Student Scene
Photo by Graham Ramsay
The Enabling Side of a Disabled
Child
The Navajo believe that those with disabilities share a bond with the
Holy People, says Ellen Rothman, a pediatrician on the Navajo
Reservation. So the disabled always have something to teach the
community.
StudenTalk
Personal takes on issues inside and
outside the classroom.
Lab Works
A multimedia site featuring Harvard
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