Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

by Stephen Wood In an era where health care inequities already burden marginalized populations, the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care culminating in the closure of several hospitals in Massachusetts, represents an unconscionable ethical failure.

Hospitals 189

Hospitals Health Care Inequity Health Care Access Health Outcomes 189

Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

“Racial and ethnic inequities in the US health care system have been unremitting since the beginning of the country. Since the second quarter of 2020, I’ve noticed that JAMA has devoted increasing column inches to the issues of health equity, social determinants of health, and structural racism in U.S.

COVID-19 139

COVID-19 Health Care Inequity COVID-19 Vaccine Medicare 139

Hall Render

MARCH 28, 2025

NATIONAL A call to standardize medical bill relief requirements FCC may stymie M&A for companies with DEI policies Feds push buprenorphine telemedicine rule to end of year Fitch downgrades two nonprofit hospitals due to cyberattacks How health systems are fighting for higher DSH payments Medicaid cut proposals incite fierce resistance Q&A: (..)

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Nursing Homes Hospitals 40