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‘We’re losing lives.’ Black, Latino leaders tackle racial health disparities
Black and Latino health care and business leaders on Monday announced the launch of a new initiative, the Health Equity Compact, that aims to comba...
12 states refused to expand health coverage to the poor after the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010. But there is a way they can still imp...
By Emma Ockerman
Certain adults ages 60 to 64 in states that didn’t expand Medicaid stand to benefit from a change in Medicare rules
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CT lung cancer screening saved more than 10K lives
But did all patients benefit from this positive effect? Perhaps not, wrote a team led by Alexandra Potter of Massachusetts General Hospital in Bost...
Using a structural vulnerability framework to understand the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving substance use trea...
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Health Serv Res. 2022 Mar 27. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13975. Online ahead of print.
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The Lives of Native Hawaiian Elders and Their Experiences With Healthcare: A Qualitative Analysis
Native Hawaiians are proud and resilient people who have endured significant impacts from colonization. Despite being in a time of vibrant cultural...
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