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The Pandemic Shows Why We Need Universal Health Care

WEBPre-pandemic, a study found that 22 percent of Americans delay health care needs because of costs; they might avoid testing and vaccines for the same …

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Want to Fix Public Health

WEBStop Thinking Like a Doctor. Public health requires seeing the world from a collective perspective, but US agencies are still dominated by doctors trained to work on …

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It's Not “Unreasonable” to Want to Change Our Rotten …

WEBThe pandemic showed how callous, unequal, and ineffective American health care can be—but some medical bigwigs seem to want people to stop pointing that out. A …

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We Know How to Get Good Public Health Policies. Now …

WEBOur fragmented and rapacious care-for-profit healthcare industry; our weak public health infrastructure; our reflexive reliance on a “thousand points of light” rather …

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Learning From Decades of Public Health Failure The Nation

WEBGA: “Economizing” is a euphemism for the cost-cutting, both on the supply side and the fee side of health care, that began in the late 1960s in the realm of federal …

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Health Care Reform’s History of Utter Failure The Nation

WEBThis article appears in the December 13/20, 2021 issue.. The American health care system is a notorious disaster. On the one hand, even “good” private …

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Are Bill Gates’s Billions Distorting Public Health Data

WEBFueled by more than $600 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation—a virtually unheard-of sum for an academic research institute—the IHME …

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California Gets One Step Closer to Universal Healthcare

WEBYet now, in 2024, after a series of steps over the last few years in which MediCal was expanded to more and more groups who had been excluded from the …

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Gavin Newsom’s New Budget Proposal Expands Health …

WEBNewsom’s proposal, which has been something of a holy grail for health care reformers and immigrant rights advocates in the state for years, is the latest in a …

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What Will It Take to Solve the Youth Mental Health Crisis

WEBIn January, the US Department of Health and Human Services awarded nearly $245 million in Bipartisan Safer Communities Act funding to promote youth …

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What the Cass Review Means for Trans Kids in Britain—and Beyond

WEBGIDS was at the center of Bell v.Tavistock, a high-profile case brought against the health service in 2019 by Keira Bell. At age 20, four years after beginning her …

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We’re Letting a Public Health Disaster Unfold In Slow Motion

WEBAd Policy. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Mandy Cohen rubs her head while taking notes during her end-of-day check-in inside her office …

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The Problem With Mental Health Awareness The Nation

WEBA recreation of the Peanuts psychiatric clinic is seen on Wadas Avenue in Upper Darby, Pa. The need for mental health has increased during the Covid-19 …

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The Collapse of This Texas Health Care Program Is Putting …

WEBIn vast stretches of Texas, family planning clinics like Access Esperanza are a thin and threatened lifeline for low-income families. Getting any kind of health care …

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In the US, Mental Health Treatment Can Be a Death Sentence

WEBIn December, we wrote about how loneliness has become a public-health crisis, according to the Surgeon General, and the ways in which it drives widespread …

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More States Are Using Doulas to Help Solve the Maternal Health …

WEBIn 1921, there were around 100,000 practicing midwives in the United States. The majority were Black midwives from the South who, in the Jim Crow era of …

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Remembering Andrea Miller, a Reproductive Justice Movement …

WEBThe Nation Magazine. When I learned that the reproductive health activist Andrea Miller had died suddenly in late October, my first thought was that we had lost …

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It’s Time to End the Medicare Advantage Scam The Nation

WEBThe Nation Magazine. On December 7, the 2022 open enrollment period for Medicare—the time of year when millions of seniors can choose the best Medicare plan …

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Thanks to the Koch Brothers, We Have More Proof that Single …

WEBWhat that translates to is what Medicare for All advocates have been saying all along: Under a single-payer system, Americans would get more quality care for more …

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Homeschooled Students’ Invisible Mental Health Crisis

WEBIn a separate, 2019 study on LGBTQ+ homeschooled youth and their mental health, researchers found that, among the 651 participants, high rates of mental illness …

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Texas Abortion Laws Haven't Stopped Amy Hagstrom Miller

WEBIn Austin, Hagstrom Miller was the face of the abortion rights movement. In 2016, the abortion clinic she founded was the plaintiff in the landmark case Whole …

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The So-Called “Pro-Life” Movement Couldn’t Care Less About the …

WEBColumn; July 21, 2022; The So-Called “Pro-Life” Movement Couldn’t Care Less About the Living The So-Called “Pro-Life” Movement Couldn’t Care Less About the Living

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What Went Wrong in La Oroya, Peru

WEBA Toxic Legacy of Mining In Peru. Centuries of environmental exploitation in the small town have ensnared its inhabitants in a vicious cycle of displacement, …

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