By Adam W. Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H. and Anna J. Podolanczuk, M.D.
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care, January 6, 2022
If two patients, one poor and
Racism, Chronic Disease, and Mental Health: Time to Change Our Racialized System of Second-Class Care
By Judith L. Albert, M.D.; Claire M. Cohen, M.D.; Thomas F. Brockmeyer, M.D., Ph.D.; and Ana M. Malinow, M.D.
Healthcare, September 27, 2021
Abstract
In this article, we
24.4 million children ā including millions with serious illnesses ā had no or inadequate health coverage in 2019: Harvard study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 23, 2021
Contact: Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H., agaffney@cha.harvard.eduĀ Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H., swoolhan@hunter.cuny.edu
Clare Fauke, communications specialist, Physicians for a National Health Program,Ā clare@pnhp.org
In
Diabetes patients in high-deductible health plans 28% more likely to skip their medications due to cost: Harvard study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2021
Contact: Vikas Gampa, M.D., vikasgampa@gmail.com
Danny McCormick, M.D., M.P.H., dmccormick@challiance.org
Clare Fauke, communications specialist, Physicians for a National Health Program,Ā clare@pnhp.org
July 29,
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) had limited effects in reducing uninsurance for Black, Hispanic and low-income Americans in many states: Harvard researchers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 21, 2021
Contact: Gregory Lines, M.D., M.P.H., glines@challiance.org
Danny McCormick, M.D., M.P.H., dmccormick@challiance.org
David Cecere, Senior Director of Corporate Communications, Cambridge Health Alliance, dcecere@challiance.org
Gains
People of Color Get Little Care from Specialist Physicians: New Harvard Study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 19, 2021
Contact: Christopher Cai, M.D., ccai4@partners.org
Samuel Dickman, M.D., samuel.dickman@austin.utexas.edu
Clare Fauke, Physicians for a National Health Program communications specialist, clare@pnhp.org
People of color
How Would Medicare for All Affect Physician Revenue?
By Christopher Cai, M.D.
Journal of General Internal Medicine, Viewpoint, July 8, 2021
Organized medicine in the USA is shifting its position toward single-payer reform, one version
We Are All in This Together
Produced in collaboration with PNHP and numerous other Medicare for All coalition partners. Download the full report HERE.
By Hebah Kassem
Congressional Progressive Caucus Center, March 2021
Introduction
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Analysis: How For-Profit Health Care Worsened the Pandemic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 16, 2021
Contact: Public Citizen press office
WASHINGTON, D.C. ā A new white paper by Public Citizen lays out how the for-profit health
Public policy and health in the Trump era
On February 10, 2021, less than one month removed from the final days of the Trump administration, the Lancet Commission on Public Policy and Health
Universal Healthcare Less Costly Than Previously Projected: Harvard/UCSF Study
For Immediate Release: January 5, 2021
CONTACT:
Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H., Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Health Alliance, agaffney@cha.harvard.edu
Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H., City University of New York
More than 2 million Americans Lost Health Coverage during Trump’s First Three Years in Office, Leading to Thousands of Premature Deaths: New Harvard Analysis
A new analysisĀ of federal surveys on health insurance coverage concludes that the number of uninsured Americans increased by about 2.3 million between 2016 and 2019.