Health Equity Archives

10.09.2024 Joan Alker headshot

Joan Alker

Joan Alker, executive director of the Center for Children and Families at Georgetown University, discusses her work and the role of Medicaid in the 2024 election.

Fellow Abby Varker

10.08.2024 glasses in front of a stack of papers with a red and blue gradient filter. health coverage concept

Health Equity
Policy

Public Health on the Ballot: Health Coverage

A look at where the presidential candidates stand on issues surrounding health care coverage, past and present.

Fellow Abby Varker

10.07.2024 Prison wall and guard lookout tower; recidivism concept

Domestic Violence Reoffending

The more a person interacts with the criminal justice system, the more likely they are to reoffend, resulting in future contacts.

Fellow Lia Musumeci

10.03.2024 "Observing Science" title and mission on dark grey background

Health Equity

Can Science Be Scaled?

On the challenge of scaling up science, even when the intentions are good.

Guest Author Sandro Galea

Editor Michael Stein

10.01.2024 factory stacks with smoke with a red and blue gradient filter. climate concept

Public Health on the Ballot: Climate

A look at where the presidential candidates stand on issues surrounding climate, past and present.

Editor Mallory Bersi

09.30.2024 An automated external defibrillator (AED) in a white box is an emergency defibrillator for people in cardiac arrest.

Health Equity

More AEDs May Save More Lives

Equipping law enforcement vehicles with AEDs may present a promising solution to improve survival rates for cardiac arrest victims.

Fellow Lia Musumeci

09.26.2024 "Observing Science" title and mission on dark grey background

Health Equity

Evaluating Scientists

On the challenges of evaluating and measuring the impact of science.

Guest Author Sandro Galea

Editor Michael Stein

09.25.2024 Woman shopping in a grocery store

Grocery Shopping Patterns and Access Inequities

People of color report traveling longer distances to get to their preferred grocery store compared to their White counterparts.

Fellow Dani Weissert

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