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Health care is not a top issue in 2024. Covid-19 explains why.

WEBelection 2024. Health care is not a top issue in 2024. Covid-19 explains why. Robert Pearl. April 16, 2024. OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images. Pearl, the author of …

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Health care battles in 2024: birth control, AI, pricing

WEBThree major health care battles taking shape in 2024. People protested on the first anniversary of the Supreme Court's June 2022 decision in the Dobbs case. The …

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Medical disinformation is bad for our health and for democracy

WEBMendez is a PhD candidate in population health sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a public voices fellow of The OpEd Project and …

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Institutional racism exists in American health care

WEBPearl is a clinical professor of plastic surgery at the Stanford University School of Medicine and is on the faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business.He is a …

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Bias, health care inequality are killing Black patients

WEBWhen presented with evidence of racial bias, physicians point to flaws in society as the reason Black patients experience poorer health. They insist that social …

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Why ChatGPT’s ‘memory’ will be a health care gamechanger

WEBOpenAI generated massive media interest with the announcement that its signature product, ChatGPT, is gaining memory. Media coverage so far has generally …

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Three surprising lessons for U.S. medicine from around the world

WEBBut first, America’s health care professionals need to embrace humility and be open to learning from our global colleagues. U.S. resources are vast but access is …

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The deadly shortage of primary care doctors

WEBLee is a staff physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and an instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.. There is little debate that there is a deadly and …

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Religious freedom matters but so does public health

WEBReligious freedom matters but so do public health and voting rights. Lawrence Goldstone. January 21, 2022. Justic Neil Gorsuch aimed elevate what …

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Disinformation underlies bans on care for transgender minors

WEBtransgender. In the past three years, 23 states have passed legislation that prohibits physicians and other health care providers from providing gender affirming …

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Latino children in Harris County face severe health care gap

WEBIn partnership with Child Health Policy at the Baker Institute, Children at Risk conducted the study focusing on key indicators to assess the overall health of Latino …

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Seeding systems change through the vital conditions for health …

WEBBecky Payne is the President and CEO of The Rippel Foundation, which is committed to fostering an equitable future for health and well-being. From 2002-2021 …

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Beneficial health care laws the 118th Congress could (actually) pass

WEBU.S. health care spending grew 9.7 percent in 2020, reaching $4.1 trillion — 19.7 percent of the gross domestic product. Over the long term this is clearly …

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Health Care News and Updates

WEBIn a striking departure from recent voting and polling trends, health care has tumbled to the 16th most important problem facing Americans today, according to new Gallup data. At …

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Why are so many Americans phobic about mental health and illness

WEBYes, mental health and wellness is a critical issue of our time. The National Alliance on Mental Illness has reported that the percentage of Americans suffering from …

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Political activism is good for your health

WEBHudman is managing partner at Vikasa Health, which invests in reducing social inequalities that make people sick, and the board chair of Generation …

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The Supreme Court's ruling and its detrimental effect on mental …

WEBThe Supreme Court recently ended affirmative action for institutions of higher education. As we continue to deal with the mental health crisis, a little known …

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Poll: Politics, media contribute to mental health crisis

WEBYoung Americans are reporting an increase in mental health concerns, and politics and the media are at least partially to blame, according to new research from …

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Kristin Hansen moves from Silicon Valley to civic ed

WEBMeet the reformer: Kristin Hansen, moving from Silicon Valley to civic ed. "The challenge is to define an elevated vision and purpose that everyone can rally …

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Exploring innovative solutions for a growing mental health crisis

WEBExploring innovative solutions for a growing mental health crisis. Our Staff. February 22, 2024. OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images. Revolt Black News anchor and …

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Strengthening democracy starts with monitoring civic health

WEBCivic health outcomes are affected by a community's "civic infrastructure" – the laws, processes, institutions and associations that support opportunities for people to …

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