
Block Grants Fail To Respond to Need
Block grants give states control over funding allocation, but are problematic because they limit the ability of states to respond to changing population needs.
...moreBlock grants give states control over funding allocation, but are problematic because they limit the ability of states to respond to changing population needs.
...moreFor April STD Awareness Month, four key takeaways from the 2015 Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance Report.
...moreResearch by the Agency for Health Research and Quality links Medicare payment incentives and DHHS Partnership for Patients initiative to a 21% reduction in hospital-acquired conditions (HACs).
...moreBoston is a tale of two cities: separate but not equal.
...moreA repeal of the ACA will affect more than health care coverage: job loss is a lesser-discussed, but important, effect of a repeal of the law.
...moreCenter for Strategic and International Studies report shows Ebola-related stigma and discrimination continue to impact healthcare systems, particularly maternal and child health.
...moreMicroaggressions are subtle, insidious, and often nearly constant in the experience of individuals belonging to marginalized identity groups.
...moreNews coverage of mental health in the last twenty years may have led the conversation in a misguided and discriminatory direction, emphasizing violence rather than treatment.
...moreA Pew Research Center survey shows people who live in countries with high levels of carbon emissions are less likely to be concerned about climate change than people in countries with lower levels.
...moreExclusionary school discipline, disproportionately experienced by children of color, LGBTQ children, and children with disabilities, is strongly associated with delinquency and criminal justice involvement.
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