Adam Koon

Next episode of the Alliance Lift, with Professor @ashageorge72 now out! She talks about why she believes health workers’ lived realities must be more central to health systems research and practice today. Watch, listen or read a summary > ahpsr.who.int/newsroom/news/…

Were you unable to join our webinar last week, New frontiers in #HPSR? It featured insights from a strong panel & there was a keynote from Virchow Prize Laureate Lucy Gilson. Watch the full webinar: youtube.com/watch?v=rMmaXe… Or just Lucy's reflections: youtube.com/watch?v=Od4nPq…

Join the webinar with @virchowprize Laureate Prof. @Lucy_Gilson on 11 March 2025, 14:30-16:00 CET. Explore new frontiers in health policy. Register: ahpsr.org/frontiers @allianceHPSR @Lucy_Gilson @virchowprize

The opioid industry's use of scientific evidence to advance claims about prescription opioid safety and effectiveness  academic.oup.com/healthaffairss… via @rgupta729 et al

This work was a joint effort with Jason Chernesky, Caleb Alexander, Anna Lembke, @AdamKoon @DrTomori @drdavidmichaels @jgreene2 Summary here as well by @JohnsHopkinsSPH: lnkd.in/gK5fXfeC

@Health_Affairs @drdavidmichaels @jgreene2 @drtomori @adamkoon

Next week, the fabulous @RebeccaKatz5 will be here at @LSEHealthPolicy discussing her ongoing work on health security policy epidemiology. It's going to be great - and it's open to all! Do come along!

Framing health taxes: a scoping review with @AdamKoon in @GlobalHealthBMJ gh.bmj.com/content/8/Supp…

🌍@WHO #NCD Department and @AllianceHPSR are calling for experts at global, regional and country levels to help shape the WHO global implementation research agenda for #NCDs ➡️Apply by Sept 5, 2024 🔗who.int/news-room/arti…

Training Alert 🔔!!! Interested in learning more about health financing? Join us for the monthly #AfHESGTraining session. This month we will discuss in-depth about benefits package design and #StrategicPurchasing! Date: 31st May 2024 Registration link: shorturl.at/dpzM7

Speakers and facilitators include @AGEllison @akesselheim @ReginaLabelle @AdamKoon @librlaurie @azaroth42 @lee_bcg @KevinSHawkins @Liz_Chiarello @JasonChernesky @DrTomori Caleb Alexander, Anne Seymour, David Courtwright, Antoine Lentacker

The @allianceHPSR is recruiting for a Scientist. Come join our wonderful team: careers.who.int/careersection/…

Users have asked for the ability to download docs in bulk & we listened! Log in to your IDL account, then conduct a search. From the results page, select "All" & choose the "Download Selected" option. This will create and email a zipped folder of up to 200 selected documents.🎉

We’re excited to announce the #Opioid #Archive National Symposium, Mon, May 13-Thurs, May 16. oida-resources.jhu.edu/oida-national-… Check out the lineup of speakers on topics including #HealthPolicy #HealthLaw #InformationScience #Archives #HistMed #ScienceHistory

My book, CROWDED OUT: THE TRUE COSTS OF CROWDFUNDING HEALTHCARE, will be coming out in less than 2 months with @mitpress! I am so excited to share this story with the world. I’d love if you could help me spread the word and, better yet, pre-order a copy! penguinrandomhouse.com/books/744353/c…

Take short-term courses in #GlobalHealth this summer at our Global Health Systems Summer Institute. The Institute runs from May–August and offers 1-week courses that can be taken for credit or for not-for-credit. Scholarships are available: publichealth.jhu.edu/academics/glob…

📣Our 2024 Global Health Systems Summer Institute offers short-term courses for public health professionals and part-time graduate students in a variety of global health areas. Most courses offered online. 🗓️May–August. publichealth.jhu.edu/academics/glob…

Our next Health Systems Forum will be in 2 weeks, this one focusing on climate change and health systems. Experts will discuss strategies for transforming health systems to sustain low-carbon operations and support community resilience. Mar. 26, 12 pm EDT. jh.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Tactics included calculated strategies to overcome doctors' hesitations to prescribe their products, the intentional deployment of emotionally charged language to sway medical professionals, and a systematic focus on targeting top-prescribing physicians. 2/2

New study finds Mallinckrodt used range of aggressive sales schemes to promote their #opioids. "Inside 'Operation Change Agent': Mallinckrodt's Plan for Capturing the Opioid Market" doi.org/10.1215/036168… ~Daniel Eisenkraft Klein, Ross Mackenzie, Ben Hawkins & @adamkoon 1/2