The Promise of Health Information Technology for the 21st Century September 22, 2010
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 included $30 billion to help physicians and hospitals acquire and…
5508 Results
Microfinance: A Critical Examination of Its Role in Development September 16, 2010
Microfinance, the extension of financial services to the poor, has been widely hailed as the "movement that can put poverty…
Baker Institute Update: Will computerized medical records make you healthier? September 15, 2010
The institute will host an upcoming conference on health information technology.
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Health Policy Research Newsletter - September 2010 September 15, 2010
Does the tax treatment of health insurance contribute to rising health care costs in the United States?
Baker Institute Update: Reaching out to students in the classroom September 1, 2010
Fellows and scholars educate and engage the next generation of policymakers; also, an introduction to the institute's new…
The Democrats’ Stealth Influence in the Texas House
In 2003 and 2009, the Texas House of Representatives had a Republican majority and a Republican speaker. In this blog post…
August 24, 2010 
Baker Institute Update: Helping Houstonians beat the heat August 18, 2010
Baker Institute interns and Rice University undergraduates help spread the word about the City of Houston's Residential…
Participation in the City of Houston's Residential Energy Efficiency Program August 10, 2010
Researchers survey Houstonians to help the city improve its Residential Energy Efficiency Program, designed to weatherize…
