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What trends in health equity are emerging around the world, and what could we learn from other countries that might help us in the U.S.? Hear from Zubaida Bai of Grameen Foundation, George McGraw of ...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Core to Our Mission Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts create access and opportunity for people who have historically faced greater barriers to living ...
Healthcare spending in the United States would decline by $797 billion over the next decade under the congressional spending bill passed by the House of Representatives.
Key Findings. Safe, stable, and affordable housing is associated with better physical and mental health, improved educational and developmental outcomes for children, and financial security and ...
The Marketplace Pulse series provides expert insights on timely policy topics related to the health insurance marketplaces.The series, authored by RWJF Senior Policy Adviser Katherine Hempstead, ...
Pandemics and economic recessions exacerbate disparities that ultimately hurt us all. Therefore, state and local leaders cannot design equitable response and recovery strategies without monitoring ...
Between 2025 and 2034, providers would lose $1 trillion. Hospitals alone would face a $306 revenue hit. The analysis shows the spending bill would also increase uncompensated care costs—services ...
While billions of dollars have been appropriated by federal and state governments since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, a series of polls by NPR, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, ...
Building wealth and income among people who have long lacked opportunity is essential—and possible—for improving health equity. Substantial evidence links greater wealth with better health.
Those findings offer a glimpse of the remarkably rich insights gleaned from the Atlas—a vast and granular body of data mapped across the United States—now available online and without charge.It builds ...
The cost of housing in America is high—and getting higher in many places.Over the last two decades, rents have increased, while incomes have stayed flat. This takes an especially heavy toll on the 38 ...
Fathers play a critical role in the healthy development of children and families, and it is important to address structural and systemic barriers that prevent Black men from being fully present in ...