Tag: Health insurance
The FDA’s big gamble on the new Alzheimer’s drug
C. Michael White, University of Connecticut
The Food and Drug Administration set off a firestorm of debate when it...
Young farmers struggle with child care and health insurance – and...
Shoshanah Inwood, The Ohio State University; Andrea Rissing, The Ohio State University, and Florence Becot, The Ohio...
Why Boris Johnson won’t have to pay any hospital bills
Luke Reader, Case Western Reserve University
While British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recovers from a life-threatening bout of COVID-19 that hospitalized him for a week,...
Why your employer-sponsored insurance may ultimately not be good for you
Dana Goldman, University of Southern California
The Democratic presidential debates, which resume Sept. 12, have highlighted a deep disagreement over the future American health care...
US poverty statistics ignore millions of struggling Americans
Sophie Mitra, Fordham University and Debra Brucker, University of New Hampshire
Who counts as poor in the U.S. today?
Measuring the share of the population that...
For millennials, employment is a public health challenge
Arif Jetha, University of Toronto
Millennials now make up the largest share of the Canadian workforce and many are facing precarious working conditions.
As a...
Short-term health plans: A junk solution to a real problem
Simon F. Haeder, West Virginia University
After failing to overturn most of the Affordable Care Act in a very public fight, President Donald Trump has...
Why Amazon and friends’ plan could be a major disrupter of...
span>J.B. Silvers, Case Western Reserve University
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase’s announcement that they will create an independent company to offer health care to...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
