
As Salton Sea shrinks, experts fear far-reaching health consequences
USC researchers are exploring how losing California’s largest lake could affect the respiratory health of people throughout the Imperial Valley and beyond.
USC researchers are exploring how losing California’s largest lake could affect the respiratory health of people throughout the Imperial Valley and beyond.
What if you could quickly feel better after surgery just by planning ahead? That’s one way physicians are tackling the opioid crisis.
Nearly 400,000 people in America died from opioid overdose from 1999-2017. USC experts believe they can stem the tide.
USC Trustee Leonard D. Schaeffer and his wife, Pamela, donate $17 million to the center they founded a decade ago to support rigorous research addressing health policy challenges.
USC Doctor of Physical Therapy students are first-line defenders of pain management policy, doing everything from writing letters to meeting lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Economist and USC Leonard Davis faculty member Mireille Jacobson finds fascination and frustration in the health care market.
USC study sheds lights on a practice that occurs more often than we think.
Seemingly affordable plans with lower premiums could hurt low-income consumers or those who are chronically ill.
Tool that gauges the health and well-being of aging populations is created by USC and Columbia University researchers.
USC medical librarian leads a lively discussion on a novel topic: What exactly is a ‘good death’?
A book filled with hilarious and heartbreaking cartoons was Roz Chast’s way of processing what she learned about the end of life.
As Congress and the president consider repealing ‘Obamacare,’ USC experts weigh in.
Meeting focuses on health form progress and the possible repeal or replacement of the Affordable Care Act.
Disparities in economic opportunities leads minorities to take more hazardous jobs, USC study finds.
Medicare Advantage costs less and improves patient outcomes, according to a USC-led study.
USC-led study finds that home care is beneficial for the children, but it comes at great cost to family members or guardians.
USC public health students enhance their knowledge of global health topics and governance.
USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics joins the Brookings Institution to launch the Schaeffer Initiative for Innovation in Health Policy.
The proportion of the national debt tied to health care costs keeps increasing, raising concerns about competitiveness and national security.
Key things to know about current health concerns around the world.
A few changes in behavior suggested by USC-led research could help doctors slow the rise of treatment-resistant infections, reduce adverse drug events and lower health care costs.
USC Schaeffer Center and Brookings Institution researchers analyze concerns, trends and policy considerations critical for the sustainability of Medicare.
It will mark the first time scientists continuously record air pollution data to investigate the health of children in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda.
USC Price public policy director Paul Ginsburg aims to broaden the discussion, thinking of ways to make insurance markets more competitive.