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Archive
Public Health Brief Urges Court to Preserve EMTALA’s Protections for Pregnant Women
Last June, the Supreme Court dismissed a case that would have determined whether emergency abortion care is protected under a federal law known as the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act or...
Study: Continuous Eligibility for Adults in Medicaid Linked to Higher Access to Mental Health Care
Study examines changes in access to mental health care for adults with low incomes before and after implementation of Medicaid continuous eligibility.
A Few Doctors Will See Some of You
Latino and Black family medicine doctors are significantly more likely to participate in the Medicaid program and care for higher numbers of Medicaid patients compared to their White and Asian peers.
Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Announces Selam Bedada as Program Director
WASHINGTON (September 19, 2024) – The Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce...
Community Health Centers Face Financial Shortfalls and Uncertainty as Funding Expiration Looms
WASHINGTON (September 17, 2024) – A new analysis projects that a substantial majority of the...
Study of Florida’s Healthcare Workforce Finds Underrepresentation of Hispanic and Black Populations
Researchers from the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity and the Social Mission Alliance examined the racial and ethnic diversity of Florida’s health care workforce and graduates of...
Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Announces its 2025 Cohort
The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity U.S. + Global is thrilled to announce its 2025 cohort.
Alison Barkoff Named Harold and Jane Hirsh Associate Professor of Health Law and Policy
The Milken Institute School of Public Health has named Alison Barkoff as its Harold and Jane Hirsh Associate Professor of Health Law and Policy.
Warehousing Industry Increases Health-Harming Pollutants
First of a kind study shows an average 20% spike of nitrogen dioxide polluting the air for communities located near huge warehouses; people of color harder hit