view article - Correction-ing Community Health Policy 06.15.2022 view article - Correction-ing Community Health Policy Disease COVID-19 Correction-ing Community Health Policy Researchers modeled and simulated the transmission of COVID-19 between a U.S. correctional facility and its local community to analyze the benefits of testing and quarantining incarcerated people and the risks of spillover infections. Guest Authors Ashley Provencher, Scott Greenhalgh
view article - Queering Community Health Care 06.13.2022 view article - Queering Community Health Care Health Equity LGBTQ+ Health Queering Community Health Care A gender-affirming pediatric care clinic in Washington state is a model for other community health centers to establish clinics for underserved and rural patients. Fellow Abby Outterson
view article - Vanishing Vapes 06.10.2022 view article - Vanishing Vapes Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use Vanishing Vapes Restricting sales of flavored e-cigarette products reduces overall e-cigarette sales. Fellow Barbara Espinosa
view article - Words of Encouragement 06.08.2022 view article - Words of Encouragement Health Equity Policy Words of Encouragement An action-oriented letter encouraging applicants to complete their already started health insurance enrollment proved effective. Fellow Abby Outterson
view article - Diabetes after COVID 06.02.2022 view article - Diabetes after COVID Disease Chronic Disease Diabetes after COVID Individuals with a history of COVID-19 infection were 1.4 times more likely to develop diabetes that those who did not have COVID-19. Fellow Connor McCombs
view article - Tablets, Teletherapy, and Rural Veteran Health 05.31.2022 view article - Tablets, Teletherapy, and Rural Veteran Health Mental & Behavioral Health Mental Health Tablets, Teletherapy, and Rural Veteran Health Providing a device for veterans living in rural areas to access teletherapy decreased suicide-related emergency department visits. Fellow Hannah Tremont
view article - Contraceptive Care 05.26.2022 view article - Contraceptive Care Sexual & Reproductive Health Sex and Sexuality Contraceptive Care Changes in uptake of long-term reversible contraceptives were investigated before and after an access program was implemented in 2015. Fellow Barbara Espinosa
view article - How Are Health Care Workers Holding Up? 05.25.2022 view article - How Are Health Care Workers Holding Up? Mental & Behavioral Health Mental Health How Are Health Care Workers Holding Up? Researchers investigated the factors driving health care workers and first responders to leave their jobs. Fellow Abby Outterson
view article - Lost Lives, Invisible Deaths 05.20.2022 view article - Lost Lives, Invisible Deaths Disease COVID-19 Lost Lives, Invisible Deaths Excess deaths vary by county, and more than 87 percent are attributable to COVID-19. Fellow Bethany Hallenborg