https://news.emory.edu/tags/expert/ken_thorpe/index.htmlKenneth E. Thorpe, PhD, is Robert W. Woodruff Professor and Chair in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Emory's Rollins School of Public Health. He also serves as the executive director of Emory¿s Institute of Advanced Policy Solutions (IAPS) and director of the Institute¿s Center for Entitlement Reform.Wed, 05 Jan 2022 02:56:17 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/tip_sheets/affordable_care_act_experts/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/tip_sheets/affordable_care_act_experts/index.htmlThese health policy, based at Emory University, are available to comment on the Affordable Care Act. Wed, 02 Oct 2013 01:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/12/teleconference_on_reducing_medicare_costs/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/12/teleconference_on_reducing_medicare_costs/index.htmlAccording to Emory's Ken Thorpe, the most effective way to slow Medicare spending is to reduce the cases of preventable chronic conditions and incorporate evidence-based care coordination into the traditional Medicare program. Wed, 12 Dec 2012 01:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/12/media_advisory_ken_thorpe/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/12/media_advisory_ken_thorpe/index.htmlEmory professor Kenneth E. Thorpe, PhD, highlights data and evidence to support recommendations on ways to slow the growth in Medicare spending and improve quality of care.Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:30:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/10/hspub_influencing_employee_health/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/10/hspub_influencing_employee_health/campus.htmlIn the United States today, approximately half the nation's population spend half or more of their waking hours at work. What better place, Rollins research professor Ron Goetzel believes, to improve health.Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/10/hspub_beyond_health_reform/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/10/hspub_beyond_health_reform/campus.htmlHealth policy expert Ken Thorpe shares his thoughts on the Affordable Care Act, and how Rollins faculty and students are shaping the health care reform landscape. Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/06/campus_experts_weigh_ in_on_affordable_care_act/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/06/campus_experts_weigh_ in_on_affordable_care_act/campus.htmlNow that the U.S. Supreme Court has decided the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, experts from across Emory University will be looking at the impact of the decision.Fri, 29 Jun 2012 06:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/06/video_how_to_improve_americas_healthcare_system/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2012/06/video_how_to_improve_americas_healthcare_system/index.htmlHealth care expert Ken Thorpe discusses the Affordable Care Act, how it will change healthcare, other options available and steps needed if the country is to truly improve America's healthcare system.Wed, 06 Jun 2012 01:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2011/12/hspub_public_health_sciences_grand_rounds/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2011/12/hspub_public_health_sciences_grand_rounds/campus.htmlThe Public Health Sciences Grand Rounds series fosters collaborations across the school and promotes the exciting work of Rollins faculty. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2011/12/hsmag_michael_johns_endows_health_policy_lecture/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2011/12/hsmag_michael_johns_endows_health_policy_lecture/campus.htmlEmory Chancellor Michael Johns has endowed a lecture named in his honor and hosted by the Department of Health Policy and Management, chaired by Kenneth Thorpe. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500