FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 20, 2017
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A new
African-American and Latino patients get less neurologic care: Nationwide study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, May 18, 2017
Contact: Altaf Saadi, M.D., asaadi@partners.org or 714-943-8040
Clare Fauke, communications specialist, Physicians for a National Health program, clare@pnhp.org or 312-782-6006
African-American and Hispanic patients make far
Harvard Medical School researchers find limited access to pediatric mental health care in five major U.S. cities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, May 10, 2017
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J.Wesley Boyd, M.D., Cambridge Health Alliance, 617-833-1840 or jwboyd@cha.harvard.edu
A new study published in the International
America: equity and equality in health
Leading British medical journal The Lancet has published a series of papers exploring persistent and growing health inequality in the United States. The series was
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ACA’s repeal would cause tens of thousands of deaths, while single payer would save 20,000 more lives than ACA: AJPH editorial
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 22, 2017
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Repealing the Affordable Care Act without replacing it, as some conservative hardliners are
Single-payer reform is ‘the only way to fulfill the president’s pledge’ on health care: Annals of Internal Medicine commentary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, February 21, 2017
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Proposals floated by Republican leaders won’t achieve President Trump’s campaign promises of more coverage,
Hospitals in New York City segregated by race and insurance status: new study
New study finds substantial segregation in New York’s hospital system, but less in Boston’s
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Friday, February 3, 2017
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The Affordable Care Act helped chronically ill Americans, but many still can’t get the care they need
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, January 23, 2017, at 5 p.m. EST
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provided
Minority youth rarely get help for mental health problems: nationwide study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Aug. 12, 2016
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Black children and young adults are about half as likely as their white counterparts
Wealthier Americans now receive much more health care than middle class or poor, reversing a 50-year trend: Harvard study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, July 6, 2016
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Inequality in the use of health care has increased dramatically in recent years, with wealthier
‘Cadillac tax’ on health benefits will hit middle class hardest: study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 11, 2016
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Although both liberal and conservative economists have denounced the longstanding exemption of employment-based health
Government funds nearly two-thirds of U.S. health care costs: American Journal of Public Health study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, January 21, 2016
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Tax-funded expenditures accounted for 64.3 percent of U.S. health spending – about $1.9