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Dr. Boult has long been interested in developing and testing novel approaches to organizing, financing, and delivering health care to older populations, as well as improving the outcomes experienced by people whose chronic illnesses require care that spans the hospital, post-acute, and home care settings. His briefing will focus on the concept of Guided Care, a new model of comprehensive health care that constitutes a type of ?medical home? for high-cost Medicare beneficiaries. In the first year of a recent federally funded, multi-site, randomized controlled trial at Johns Hopkins, Guided Care significantly increased the quality of health care for this population while reducing the total cost of its care by 11% ($1,365 per beneficiary per year).

Study finds EMTs may unconsciously seek better care for young trauma patients.

Study finds EMTs may unconsciously seek better care for young trauma patients.

Study finds EMTs may unconsciously seek better care for young trauma patients.

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Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa is a neurosurgeon and cancer researcher at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD. In this podcast, hear the remarkable story of his career, which began as a migrant farm worker in southern California. Podcast produced by David Levin. Interview by Robe Imbriano. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA scienceNOW is provided by Pfizer, the National Science Foundation, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Additional funding is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0229297. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. For more fun science stories, visit our Web site at http://www.pbs.org/nova/sciencenow

Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa is a neurosurgeon and cancer researcher at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD. In this podcast, hear the remarkable story of his career, which began as a migrant farm worker in southern California. Podcast produced by David Levin. Interview by Robe Imbriano. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA scienceNOW is provided by Pfizer, the National Science Foundation, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Additional funding is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0229297. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. For more fun science stories, visit our Web site at http://www.pbs.org/nova/sciencenow