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Georgetown Research Project Gets $3 Million Grant
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Georgetown researchers a $3 million grant to expand a road safety intervention project in East Africa,…
November 12, 2014
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Improving Government Performance in the Era of Big Data: Opportunities and Challenges for Federal Agencies
The McCourt School to co-host a big data workshop with the White House Office of Science and Technology.…
June 11, 2014
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Georgetown Study: Fox News Influence Limited to Republicans
Partisan cable news channels only influence the people who are predisposed to agree with the network’s world view, according to a recent study by McCourt School Professor of…
March 27, 2014
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Professor Judy Feder Issues Alternative Report on Long-Term Care Solutions
Judy Feder, appointed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to the bi-partisan Senate Commission on Long-Term Care, joined fellow commissioners in releasing an…
October 23, 2013
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Judy Feder Testifies on the Importance of Preserving Medicare and Medicaid
On March 18, Judy Feder testified before the Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health in the U.S. House.…
March 18, 2013
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GPPI, Georgetown Economics Professors Launch gui2de Initiative
GPPI Professors Nada Eissa and James Habyarimana and Georgetown Economics Professor Billy Jack recently launched gui²de, the Georgetown University Initiative on Innovation,…
February 4, 2013
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Policy Experts Look Ahead to Future of Health Care Act
A panel of experts – including John Podesta, President Clinton’s former chief of staff – expressed their hopes and predictions for the future of the Affordable Care Act )…
December 5, 2012
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GPPI Researchers Find Low Copay for Generic Medications Saves Money for Medicare
Jack Hoadley, health policy analyst and research professor at the Health Policy Institute (HPI), and co-authors, including Laura Summer, a senior research scholar at HPI,…
October 10, 2012
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South 10 Years Behind Rest of U.S. in High-Wage, High Skill Jobs
A new study from GPPI's Center for Education and the Workforce says the South is stuck in an economic low-wage/low-skill cycle, putting it years behind the rest of the United…
August 6, 2012
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New Study Finds Unprecedented Amount of Cross Agency Coordination Needed for Successful Management of New Insurance Marketplaces
A new study released by Georgetown University and the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) concludes that certifying and managing health plans in the exchange will require…
May 11, 2012