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Recap: Scaling the Self-Tracking Movement

In August, MHA@GW hosted a live Google Hangout panel about the future of wearable technology as it pertains to health. Here are some key takeaways from the discussion.

What You Should Know About Preventable Harm

The Latin phrase “Primum non nocere” is familiar to all physicians: First, do no harm. Care providers do their best to avoid hurting people in the process of treating disease, …

Get a Flu Shot: Healthy Adults Are At Risk Too

In the interest of promoting more robust discourse around the importance of regular vaccinations for serious but preventable contagious conditions, MHA@GW is hosting a guest post series in honor of …

Adult Vaccination: Protect Yourself, Protect Others

In the interest of promoting more robust discourse around the importance of regular vaccinations for serious but preventable contagious conditions, MHA@GW is hosting a guest post series in honor of …

What Is Population Health?

“Population health.” It is a term that is widely used in the health care world, but not universally understood. Some definitions of population health emphasize outcomes. Others focus on measurement. …

The Quantified Self: Medication Tracking Apps

More and more, individuals are taking an active role in their health care and collaborating with their medical teams to improve their well-being and treatment responses. This is the first