Health Insurance Reduces Poverty
A recent Health Affairs article pioneers a new way to gauge the impact of health insurance on poverty by taking health into account.
...moreA recent Health Affairs article pioneers a new way to gauge the impact of health insurance on poverty by taking health into account.
...moreAn innovative program, Community Aging in Place, Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) helps the elderly overcome individual or environmental limitations so they can remain in their homes and communities.
...moreThe United Nations’ Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has a goal to eradicate AIDS by 2030. One of the most difficult facets of reaching the end of AIDS, they say, will be knowing when we’ve gotten there.
...moreOne aspect of the growing trend in homeless students at school: instability of residence often leads to school mobility which can have a negative impact on academic achievement.
...moreChildren under one year of age experience maltreatment at more than twice the rate of any other age group, and that this trend is only getting worse.
...moreRecent research from the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act increased access to mental health care.
...moreReducing early lead exposure in children would result in future savings: increased lifetime earnings, better health and outcomes, and better quality of life overall.
...moreA recent study in the Lancet finds two out of three Europeans could be affected by weather-related disasters by 2071.
...moreData from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that 98% of respondents do want health insurance, but lacked access.
...moreNASA data shows a trend in rising sea levels that represents an imminent danger to coastal communities globally.
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