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Fed Rate Cut in Response to COVID-19 Crisis Could Prove Double-Edged Sword

By reducing its interest rate to zero, the Federal Reserve aims to encourage the kind of borrowing that promotes growth, but the action also could send a discouraging signal that ends up harming the American economy, says Johns Hopkins Carey Business...

April 17, 2020

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A Coronavirus Vaccine Is in the Works But Won’t Just Emerge Overnight

Senior Lecturer Supriya Munshaw, a technology transfer expert on the Carey Business School faculty, looks at the process involved in developing a possible vaccine for the coronavirus.

April 15, 2020

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Study of Social Distancing in Italy Sheds New Light on Self-Isolation Practices

Setting an expiration date on social distancing measures can jeopardize compliance, according to a recent study co-authored by Carey Associate Professor Mario Macis.

April 02, 2020

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Q&A: How to help an economy in crisis

Kathleen Day, an expert in financial crises, discusses the $2 trillion stimulus package currently before Congress and how it can help the nation weather the economic storm caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

March 25, 2020

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Q&A: Anticipation, Preparation, Resilience – Key Lessons from COVID-19 for Organizations

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Kathleen Sutcliffe, a leading expert in organization theory, gives low marks to public and private entities for how they’ve responded to the coronavirus threat and outbreak.

March 19, 2020

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With ‘Superbugs’ as Backdrop, Study Will Examine Use of Antibiotics in India

Carey Business School Assistant Professor Manuel Hermosilla won a Johns Hopkins grant to study whether India has reduced its use of antibiotics of last resort after serving as ground zero for one of the world’s most dangerous superbugs, NDM-1.

March 16, 2020

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Patients Better Informed About HIV, Hep C Virus Tests That Give Immediate Results

February 25, 2020

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Top Earning Non-Profit Hospitals Provide Less Charity Care Low Earners Do

Top-Earning Nonprofit Hospitals Provide Less Charity Care Than Low Earners Do

A new study by Carey Business School Associate Professor Ge Bai found that the highest-earning nonprofit hospitals in the United States provided less charity care to patients than lower-earning hospitals did, relative to the facilities’ respective profits

February 17, 2020

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Carey’s Ge Bai Testifies at Congressional Hearing on Pharma Policies, Costs

Carey Business School Associate Professor Ge Bai was among five witnesses testifying at a congressional hearing on making pharmaceutical products more affordable for the public.

February 12, 2020

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Top doctors limit number of tests they order to signal diagnostic prowess to peers

A new study by Carey Business School researchers Tinglong Dai and Shubhranshu Singh notes that some expert medical diagnosticians may order fewer patient tests as a way to indicate a high level of competence to their peers. They do so despite an increase...

January 24, 2020

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Carey researcher proposes safeguards for online consumers’ autonomy, privacy

As the use of big data becomes more widespread, so do concerns about how information-harvesting tools will affect consumers’ sense of autonomy. An article co-authored by Carey Business School Assistant Professor Haiyang Yang notes these concerns while...

January 07, 2020

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Medical errors remain problem 20 years after critical report on patient safety

Harm to patients remains a problem in the U.S. Carey Business School professor Kathleen Sutcliffe examines the issue in a new book, Still Not Safe: Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine.

December 17, 2019

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