Post-pandemic, we must refocus on mental health
Commentary May 24, 2021 0
By Dr. Timothy Kennedy “How are you?” is taking on a new meaning in this lingering pandemic state. We know many people aren’t doing well — beyond the physical impact of COVID-19 — because they’ve shared that. A recent Kaiser Family Foundation study showed that during the pandemic, one in four... Read more
It’s time to address health inequities in lung cancer
Commentary April 30, 2021 1
By Rochelle Smalls and Dr. Daniel Miller Lung cancer is called the “silent killer” because it is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths and is often diagnosed in its later stages. It is generally associated with cigarette smoking, though it can be caused by pollutants in the air. Additionally, lung... Read more
It’s vital to boost domestic drug production
Commentary September 29, 2020 0
By Maria Thacker-Goethe We are seeing economic loss, strain on our health care systems and an unimaginable loss of life in our country due to the coronavirus pandemic. While we have confronted many challenges in the medical arena in recent months, our health care supply chain – which ensures... Read more
Medicaid needs relief amid COVID crunch
Commentary September 17, 2020 0
By Jeff Graham The COVID-19 pandemic has burdened an already strained health care system for months without an end in sight for some of the most at-risk populations, including the LBGT community, seniors, and those with pre-existing conditions. It has also reflected, as a result of systematic inequalities, staggering... Read more
Poultry waste lawsuit
Jun 8, 2021 0
Changing hospital landscape
May 15, 2021 0
Autism and the pandemic
May 15, 2021 0
Protect pregnant workers and those with new babies
Commentary June 2, 2021 2