Jeff Lagasse
Citing historical injustices, the hospitals pledged action to combat a health system rife with racial inequities.
Communicating information and building health system capacity are among the cornerstones of safe economic reopenings.
Private entities have taken up the slack in the U.S., but the dearth of testing is still hampering the mitigation of the pandemic.
Low-resource facilities and those with high concentrations of socioeconomically challenged residents experience poorer outcomes.
Most Americans, regardless of gender, race, income or political identity, believe drug prices will rise.
The intent is to provide financial and professional support to physicians, faculty, dentists, nurses and students as they pursue health careers.
A variety of factors, from a lack of behavioral health providers to social stigma, contribute to an increased risk for men in particular.
The stated goal is to drive better health outcomes, manage costs, improve affordability and boost engagement.
Non-COVID-19 deaths are on the rise, most likely linked to a decrease in deferred care.
The cancellation of elective procedures and low patient volume are the main culprits, while analysts anticipate a modest rebound.