ACCESS Health publishes study in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences
ACCESS Health Chair Dr. William A. Hasetine and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Robert Patarca have co-authored a scientific paper titled, “Bioinformatics Insights on Viral Gene Expression Transactivation: From HIV-1 to SARS-CoV-2” which was published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Abstract: …
Building People-centered Health Systems: Insights from GLC4HSR’s Workshop on Community Engagement
The Global Learning Collaborative for Health Systems Resilience organized a workshop “Towards People-Centered Healthcare: A Workshop on Community Engagement.” The half-day event was a collaborative effort by GLC4HSR, the University of Arizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, the Administrative …
Unveiling Strategies to Combat Cardiovascular Disease in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Asia-Pacific Cardiovascular Disease Alliance, for which ACCESS Health International is the Secretariat, recently completed a webinar, where the Alliance unveiled a report on addressing Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in the Asia-Pacific. The webinar drew a diverse audience of nearly 100 participants, including …
Forty years of HIV research inspires the development of SARS-CoV-2 therapy
Dr. William Haseltine, Chair of ACCESS Health International and Dr. Roberto Partarca, Chief Medical Officer, were asked to contribute a journal article for the Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, on lessons from the HIV/AIDS pandemic for the treatment and prevention of COVID-19 …
ACCESS Health India showcases vision for integrated healthcare delivery at Christian Medical College Medicine Annual Conference
ACCESS Health India participated in the 2023 Christian Medical College Vellore Annual Conference (MAC), on November 23 and 24. The conference brings together industry professionals to explore clinical approaches to addressing health disparities and strengthening primary and secondary-level healthcare. ACCESS Health India hosted …
JN.1: The Odd Man Out Among Omicron Sublineages
A new Covid-19 variant demonstrates the rapid adaptability of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This latest emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant, JN.1, was identified in Luxembourg on August 25, 2023, followed by England, Iceland, France, and the United States. In the GISAID SARS-CoV-2 database, there are …
ACCESS Health International participates in an UNGA 78 Side Meeting on Pandemic Preparedness
Dr. Krishna Reddy was recently invited to speak at a high-level side meeting of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 78) in New York. The side meeting Actualizing a Whole-of-Society Approach in Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPPR) was …
ACCESS Health Collaborates on Think20 Policy Brief
Maulik Chokshi, Deputy India Director (Technical), Arun B Nair, Technical Lead (Healthcare Financing), and Tushar Mokashi, Assistant Director (Health Systems), recently published a Policy Brief for Think20 (T20) titled Institutions, Fiscal Space, and Social Health Protection which examines the institutional determinants of …
Enhanced MHC-I Suppression In Omicron Variants: A Key Factor In Sustained Infection
Recent analyses show that Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2 more strongly suppress major histocompatibility complex class I expression than previous versions of the virus. Throughout the pandemic, the latest versions of SARS-CoV-2 adapted well to our immune systems to avoid clearance. Once the …
The Role of Strengthening AI in Health Systems Reform
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Consultants Miguel Tan and Wen Jin Er recently authored an article for Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management about the role of AI in strengthening health systems. See an excerpt below and read the full article here. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is pushing the frontiers of …
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