Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

Medicare for All, Medicaid Cuts and Healthcare Costs Shape Midterm Ballots

Healthcare costs rank with gas prices in a KFF poll as midterm candidates lean on affordability, Medicaid, and Medicare for All messaging.

Healthcare AI lawsuits are testing privacy, consent and claims rules as patients, providers and insurers challenge algorithm-driven care.

A Frontiers in Medicine review proposes transparent merit scores and blinded recruitment to reduce bias, brain drain, and…

A national analysis found Tobacco 21 laws modestly reduced obesity risk in young adults, with effects concentrated near…

A bioethics analysis of two South Korean public deliberation workshops finds mini-publics may be too limited for technically…

North Yorkshire’s unitary reorganisation created space to expand Health in All Policies work, linking local government change to…

A qualitative evidence synthesis in Malaysia finds that P. knowlesi prevention and care-seeking are shaped by risk perception,…

Dr Tedros received the CPHIA Lifetime Achievement Award in Public Health, recognizing WHO leadership and long-standing global health…

A 25-country analysis found health system resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa was path-dependent, with financing and conflict shaping recovery…

A 2020 monograph review links fines, fees, and court costs to racialized poverty, tracing legal harms and reform…

Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

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