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The Smallest Losers
Representation can make the difference between life or death. Just as “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” was foundational to the… More
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Supporting Black Maternal Health Clinicians as an Avenue to Improving Maternal Outcomes
Maternal mortality in the United States is more than three times the rate in most other high-income countries–and it is worsening. The rate more… More
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Understanding Racism and Health
In this Q&A, Jamila Michener, PhD, of Cornell University and Tiffany Ford, MPH, PhD, of the University of Illinois at Chicago discuss their contribution to The Milbank Quarterly’s centennial issue. More
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Policies to Improve Access to Primary Care for Underserved Populations, Case Study Analysis: Kanawha County, West Virginia
This case study of Kanawha County, West Virginia, the fifth in a series, assesses the effectiveness of various policy initiatives to expand access to primary care in the region, particularly for underserved populations. More
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The Role of Data Equity in Achieving Health Equity
In this Q&A with Ninez Ponce, PhD, MPP, of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Center for Health Policy Research, and Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson, PhD, MPH, of the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, we discuss their contribution to the issue, “Making Communities More Visible: Equity-Centered Data to Achieve Health Equity,” coauthored with Riti Shimkhada, PhD, MPH, of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. More
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The Conditions That Foster Harm
“What else don’t we know about?” So asked several Milbank Memorial Fund Directors in April 2021 as they grappled with the knowledge that the… More
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How Primary Care Investments Can Advance Equity
When adequately supported and designed, high-quality primary care is a common good that provides better population health and more equitable outcomes,… More
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What Can We Do to Protect Our Children?
Creating distractions is a time-tested political strategy to divert people’s attention from what you don’t want them to see. In the Rhode… More
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Policies to Improve Access to Primary Care for Underserved Populations, Case Study Analysis: Detroit, Michigan
This case study of Detroit, Michigan, the fourth in a series, assesses the effectiveness of various policy initiatives to expand access to primary care in the region, particularly for underserved populations. More
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Building Trust: Focus on Measuring Change in Health Care Institutions
In a Q&A with health journalist Katti Gray, Dr. Derek Griffith and Dr. Andrew Anderson discussed their research and proposed remedies to improve trust in health systems. More