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Ellen Mackenzie
Interdisciplinary scholar
Trauma care expert named 30th BDP
Published July 28, 2017
Through her years of work on trauma care, Ellen MacKenzie—recently named Johns Hopkins University's 30th Bloomberg Distinguished Professor—has carved out a unique perch at the intersection of military and civilian health issues. From this vantage, she has been able to appreciate how the two worlds can work together to improve care and quality of life for injured patients.
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Health care
Study looks at ACA's impact on ER visits
Published July 28, 2017
Medicaid expansion had no significant effect on Md. emergency department visits, researchers find
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Global Health
Netting a sustainable business model
Published July 28, 2017
After successful bed net campaigns in Ghana, researchers aim to create a thriving, sustainable commercial market
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Cell biology
How old are your cells?
Published July 28, 2017
Determining cell age more accurately could help clinicians delay effects of age-related health decline
Testing Ecstasy pills at concerts and raves could reduce risks for users
July 28, 2017
Handwritten opioid prescriptions contain more mistakes than those that are electronically generated
July 28, 2017
Johns Hopkins grad from Nigeria wants to help hospitals in West Africa go digital
July 28, 2017

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Commentary
Over-the-counter, underregulated
Published July 28, 2017
FDA creates risks with insufficient regulation of potentially harmful nonprescription meds, public health expert says / Politico
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Health care
Study looks at ACA's impact on ER visits
Published July 28, 2017
Medicaid expansion had no significant effect on Md. emergency department visits, researchers find
Two small children smile and hold bright green bags
Global Health
Netting a sustainable business model
Published July 28, 2017
After successful bed net campaigns in Ghana, researchers aim to create a thriving, sustainable commercial market
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Study abroad
Learning at the edge of Africa
Published July 28, 2017
During study abroad program in South Africa, Johns Hopkins students gain a global perspective on public health challenges
Ellen Mackenzie
Interdisciplinary scholar
Trauma care expert named 30th BDP
Published July 28, 2017
In more than 35 years at JHU, Ellen MacKenzie has produced transformative research on injury prevention, recovery
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What fish can teach us about our eyes
Published July 28, 2017
Study of how zebrafish regenerate eye tissue may one day advance efforts to combat degenerative eye disease damage in humans / Hopkins Medicine
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Technology ventures
Health, fitness accelerator launches in East Baltimore
Published July 28, 2017
M-1 Ventures, which begins Sept. 5, will be based at FastForward East
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Cell biology
How old are your cells?
Published July 28, 2017
Determining cell age more accurately could help clinicians delay effects of age-related health decline
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Biosecurity
Horsepox synthesis raises questions for science
Published July 28, 2017
Director of JHU's Center for Health Security discusses the implications of this ominous research breakthrough
Opioids
Tracing Rx errors
Published July 28, 2017
Handwritten opioid prescriptions contain more mistakes than those produced electronically, researchers find
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