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Why some Black parents are hesitant to send their kids back to in-person learning, and more in this week’s roundup

Friday, May 07, 2021

Some Black parents say remote learning gives racism reprieve
Christine Fernando, ABC News, May 4
As schools reopen across the country, Black…
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Telemedicine and family doctors, barriers to dental care for people with developmental disorders, and more in this week’s roundup

Friday, Apr 26, 2019

ORAL HEALTH
Dental care is tough to find for people with autism, other developmental disorders
David Tuller, The Washington Post, April 22
People…
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Sky-high facility fees at local hospitals, giant retailers replacing your primary care doctor and more in this week’s roundup

Friday, Apr 13, 2018

health equity
Why America’s black mothers and babies are in a life-or-death crisis
Linda Villarosa, The New York Times Magazine, April 11
This…
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Week of January 29, 2018

Friday, Feb 02, 2018

health care innovation
Homeless patients get novel treatment from Chicago hospitals: housing
Miles Bryan, WBEZ News Chicago, January 5 Glen Baker…
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(Primary) Care…No Matter What.

Tuesday, Jan 24, 2017

Today’s blog post comes from one of our grantees and longtime partners, Susan Lloyd Yolen, Vice President, Public Policy & Advocacy, Planned…
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