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CHAS Fellows, Committee Members, and speakers are multi-disciplinary experts stemming from the fields of social work, medicine, business, and more. In addition to CHAS-sponsored events and announcements, CHAS is also proud to showcase some of its fellows' recent contributions to healthcare administration knowledge in the news feed below. Sign Up for CHAS News
Computerized Suicide Risk Assessment
CHAS Fellow Robert D. Gibbons and colleagues have developed a new tool for suicide risk screening which claims accurate results in approximately two minutes. The Computerized Adaptive Test Suicide Scale (CAT-SS) is an automated assessment which was able to...
CHAS Receives New Grant For Paris Conference
CHAS has received new funding from the University of Chicago Center in Paris Faculty Steering Committee to co-host a 2018 conference to focus on public insurance with an international examination. This will be the second collaborative event between SciencesPo-LIEPP...
Community Trust as a Public Health Concern
CHAS Fellow Alan Zarychta has connected social context to individual health in Honduras. Through a spatially-based research approach, Zarychta observed that reciprocal trust among neighbors is necessary for the development of psychological and material mechanisms...