About the Center
The Department of Communication at George Mason University houses the new Center for Health and Risk Communication (CHRC). (read more)
Founding Scholars
Gary L. Kreps (Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1979) is the founding Chair of the Center for Health & Risk Communication (read more)
2013 GMU Health Communication Conference
Thank you to our major sponsors:
Health Communication & Informatics Research Branch of the
National Cancer Institute
and
Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research at the National
Institutes of Health!
Click here for conference information
Funded Center Projects
The Center is currently working on numerous projects designed to better health and the health industry.
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Assessing How Private Insurers Market Their Health Plans to Medicare Beneficiaries (read more)
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Proposal for Contract Training for the CDC School of Public Health
Education and Communication (read more) -
Design, Develop, Evaluate and Distribute a Mulitmedia Health Literacy Training Program for HRSA Grantees Using an Interactive Web Site and Interactive DVD (read more)