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NEW YORK CITY, Sept. 9 ??? Academy scientists who are experts on the mental and physical health consequences of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks are available for interviews this week, the two-year anniversary of the deadly attacks.
The Academy's experts and areas of expertise are as follows. To arrange interviews, contact Kathryn Cervino, Associate Director of Communications, at 212.822.7285.
Post-Traumatic Stress and Depression after Sept. 11 among Residents of New York City and Surrounding Areas:
Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana Use among New York City Residents after Sept. 11:
Access to Psychiatric Services, and Use of Psychiatric Medication, after Sept. 11 in New York City:
Psychological Impact of Viewing Televised Images of World Trade Center Attacks and Collapse:
Respiratory Health of Preschoolers Downtown after Sept. 11:
Emotional/Psychological Impact of Sept. 11 on Children in New York City:
Aiding in the Emotional/Psychological Recovery of Schoolchildren after Sept. 11:
Burden Placed on Sept. 11 Survivors by Researchers Conducting Numerous Studies:
The New York Academy of Medicine is a non-profit institution founded in 1847 that is dedicated to enhancing the health of the public through research, education and advocacy, with a particular focus on urban populations, especially the disadvantaged.
Posted on September 9, 2003
Contact:
Andrew J. Martin
Director of Communications
The New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10029
212-822-7285
amartin@nyam.org
Reporters: to arrange interviews with NYAM medical and urban health experts, contact
Andrew J. Martin, Director of Communications
212-822-7285 / amartin@nyam.org
The 2012-2013 Duncan Clark Lecture - The Affordable Care Act: An Insider’s View
Featured Speaker: Sherry Glied, PhD, former Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
November 19, 2012 - The NYAM Section on Health Care Delivery welcomes Sherry Glied, PhD, former Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, who will deliver the 2012-2013 Duncan Clark Lecture on "The Affordable Care Act: An Insider's View."
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The New York Academy of Medicine with support from the New York State Heath Foundation released a new report, Federal Health Care Reform in New York State: A Population Health Perspective.
This report identifies opportunities that build on both the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (ACA) and New York’s ongoing efforts toward improving the health of its 19 million residents.
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