Is it “gun rights” or “gun control?” Neither, and that isn’t even the right question.
To save lives, we need to look at the topic of gun violence differently. Framing it as a public health issue is our ticket to success.
Mar 21, 2023
Topics: Policy and Regulations
Making people, and the environment, healthier
Policymakers insist on tackling health care and climate change separately, but would find more success in addressing them together.
Sept 29, 2022
Precision Medicine
Folic acid: The risk of modular thinking in an interdependent situation
Randomized controlled trials fail us in ways we don’t collectively realize. Folic acid supplementation is a striking example of how they do. But there is a better way.
Sept 22, 2022
Precision Medicine
How those in power can leverage Jobs Theory for health
American parents are struggling, but they don't have to be. If politicians focused on serving their Jobs to Be Done, the nation could look quite different.
Sept 8, 2022
Expanding postpartum Medicaid coverage is necessary, but not sufficient
Medicaid is expanding postpartum benefits for new moms. But the postpartum care problem goes beyond insurance coverage.
Aug 16, 2022
Abortion: The imperative to reflect reality, not a false dichotomy
When it comes to abortion, we need to rethink the categories and labels we use. In short, to save lives, we need better categories.
July 12, 2022
ACO-REACH: Can a new model make health disparities a priority?
ACO-REACH is CMS' latest venture in improving health care. Will the new model live up to its goal of addressing health disparities?
Mar 24, 2022
For new health policy, look no further than Biden’s infrastructure bill
Infrastructure improvement can go beyond road and building repair. It also holds the potential key to improving healthcare.
May 11, 2021
The power of a roof over one’s head
People experiencing homelessness often turn to the ER for care. What if there's a more cost-effective and compassionate solution?
Dec 5, 2019
What’s the key to ending vaping? Not following smoking’s roadmap
Teen vape use is a rising public health crisis. But doing what’s worked in the past may not be enough.
Sept 24, 2019