-
How health care algorithms can amplify racial disparities, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Nov 01, 2019
HEALTH EQUITY
Racial bias in a medical algorithm favors white patients over sicker…
View -
Doctors are making house calls to the homeless in California, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Oct 04, 2019
Access to care
‘Out here, it’s just me’: In the medical desert of rural America, one doctor for 11,000 square miles
View
Eli Saslow, The… -
Hospitals now required to post their prices, the growing disparity in junk food ads targeting minority youth, and more
Friday, Jan 18, 2019
health reform
Hospitals must now post prices. But it may take a brain surgeon to decipher them.
View
Robert Pear, The New York Times, January 13
On… -
Mental illness in America’s jails, Comcast’s innovative approach to employee health insurance, and more
Friday, Sep 07, 2018
mental health
View
Horrific deaths, brutal treatment: Mental illness in America’s jails
Gary A. Harki, The Virginian-Pilot, September 1
The… -
How nail salon workers helped change community health care, misinformation about a deadline pregnancy complication, and more
Friday, Aug 17, 2018
Linking care to community
View
Nail salon workers helped turn the idea of community-centered health into reality
Andrea Caracostis, Jo Carcedo, STAT,… -
The silent shame of having a mental illness in a Chinese family, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Jun 22, 2018
children’s health
View
A troubling prognosis for migrant children in detention: ‘The earlier they’re out, the better’
Benedict Carey, The New York… -
Taking Lyft to the pharmacy, treating high blood pressure at the barber, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Mar 16, 2018
health equity
View
As lead in children persists, state lawmakers look to tackle risks
Jenifer Frank, Connecticut Health Investigative Team, March…
Found 7 results