- July 30, 2020
Excluding Immigrants from COVID-19 Relief: What’s Old is New Again
Sarah GrusinDuring the pandemic, our government should be making every effort to remove exclusions and barriers to health care, conducting…
- July 30, 2020
COVID-19: Exacerbating Old Barriers for Immigrants
Sarah GrusinThe U.S. is home to 22 million noncitizens. Immigration status has been repeatedly identified as a social determinant of health.…
- July 24, 2020
Win for Abortion Access during COVID19 (And hopefully beyond?)
Fabiola De Liban and Madeline MorcelleAccess to abortion care will improve thanks to a nationwide injunction lifting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
- July 22, 2020
The Unveiling and Magnification of Healthcare Disparities in America
L.D. Britt, MD, MPHWe are pleased to include in our blog series on equity some perspectives offered by the National Health Law…
- July 21, 2020
Advancing Health Equity for Asian Americans in the time of COVID-19
Priscilla HuangAcross the United States, states and communities are struggling to overcome a global pandemic. At the same time, Black,…
- June 16, 2020
Rural North Carolina Remains Vulnerable to COVID-19 Pandemic
Zamir M. BrownIn North Carolina, a dreadful headline met our eyes and dealt yet another devastating blow to our already battered…
- May 29, 2020
Medicaid Offers Critical Support for People Who Are Experiencing Behavioral Health Crises During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alexis Robles-Fradet and Abigail CoursolleMay is Mental Health Awareness Month and this year the novel COVID-19 has complicated an already fraught system of…
- May 19, 2020
The COVID-19 Pandemic Will Cause Deep Cuts to Rural America
Alicia EmanuelMost major media outlets to date have focused their attention on the spread of COVID-19 in metropolitan areas like…
- May 18, 2020
Medicaid is the Hero in The HEROES Act
Mara YoudelmanDespite weeks of sheltering in place, coronavirus continues to ravage the country. Deaths continue to rise, testing is still…
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