Join us on Thursday, February 17th at 3pm for the NJ ACTS Biostatistics and Epidemiology Workshop “Introduction to Causal Inference and Propensity Scores” In this workshop we will first briefly introduce basics of causal inference (definitions of effects; confounding;...
Please read Dr. Crystal’s article in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment titled, “Medically treated opioid overdoses among New Jersey Medicaid beneficiaries: Rapid growth and complex comorbidity amid growing fentanyl penetration.” Public and...
COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted employment for minority populations resulting in higher unemployment rates and healthcare concerns, according to a Rutgers study. The study, published in Sexuality Research and Social Policy, examined United States unemployment...
The dearth of health care workers — both in New Jersey and nationally — has been a growing problem. There’s been an exodus of employees due to the mental and physical toll of working during the pandemic. Meanwhile, some nurses have departed for agencies that offer...
As the coronavirus pandemic enters its third year, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is acutely aware that his state’s residents are increasingly desperate for their old lives, worried about their children’s schooling and exasperated by masks and other restrictions....