Coronavirus: How concerned should we be?
How concerned should we really be about coronavirus? It’s not nothing, but it’s not the apocalypse either. @DrTiff_
How concerned should we really be about coronavirus? It’s not nothing, but it’s not the apocalypse either. @DrTiff_
The idea behind cost-sharing in healthcare goes something like this: If the patient is responsible for some part of the cost of their care, they’ll
Alex Woodruff is a Policy Analyst at Boston University School of Public Health. He tweets at @aewoodru. A “traumatic event” is when someone is exposed to
The Lown Institute recently announced its 3rd round of “Shkreli Awards”, a top ten list of the worst examples of dysfunction in healthcare. @DrTiff_
Organized sports are good for keeping kids active, but some parents worry about injuries like concussion, particularly with contact sports like football, soccer, and ice
Carmen Mitchell is currently a fourth-year health policy doctoral student in the Department of Health Management and Systems Sciences at the University of Louisville School
Aaron Carroll talks to Dr. Sherif Farag of Indiana University about his work harnessing the power of patients’ own immune systems to treat blood cancers
The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2020, The New York Times Company) Childhood obesity is a major public health problem, and has
Nambi Ndugga is a Policy Analyst with Boston University’s School of Public Health. She tweets at @joerianatalie. Content warning: mentions of sexual assault and suicide
My mom sent me her brief summary of White Fragility, by Robin DiAngelo. In countless ways, white people in American society are the standard and
Below are recent publications from me and my colleagues from Boston University’s Department of Health Law, Policy and Management. You can find all posts in this
The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2020, The New York Times Company). It also appeared on page B5 of the print edition on