Over the course of 2017, positive trends in insurance coverage and healthcare access from the Affordable Care Act reversed, particularly for low-income residents of states that did not expand Medicaid.
Ahead of a Dean's Symposium, Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, on the power of voting, health issues at stake in the 2020 election, and breaking barriers in government.
Kimberly Nelson received a National Institute of Mental Health grant to examine how state laws on minor consent affect youths’ utilization of HIV/STI testing and prevention services.
Workers in many industries inadvertently bring home toxic contaminants, endangering the health of their families. Those at greatest risk are the least likely to benefit from current regulations.
Scenes from the last two weeks on campus, from a Think. Teach. Do. Alumni Reception in New York City to a Diversity & Inclusion Seminar on racial profiling.
At a Diversity & Inclusion Seminar, Fatima Cody Stanford, obesity medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, addressed the public health consequences of racial bias.