Environmental Health Hazards in Frontline Communities
Pollution exposure concentrates in marginalized neighborhoods by design.
Pollution exposure concentrates in marginalized neighborhoods by design.
Virtual care stuck around, but mostly for mental health treatment.
Data gaps reveal why health departments struggle to track equity progress.
FQHCs serve 32 million underserved patients with comprehensive, patient-driven care.
The income gap in chronic disease has widened for decades despite public health efforts.
States are formalizing and funding community health workers to close gaps in primary care access.
Rural mortality for working-age adults has surged sevenfold since 2000, signaling systemic failure.
A 1930s lending policy still determines neighborhood health outcomes nearly a century later.
A field that addresses why neighborhoods stay sick, not just how to treat disease.
Missed doses and stopped medication drive most bipolar relapses and hospitalizations.
Medicaid covers preventive care but half of eligible enrollees don't actually use it.
Transparency about how vaccines earn their place on the schedule could rebuild parental trust.