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Moving to Universal Health Care, Beginning in the States

WebOne of the greatest systemic failures in the U.S. is healthcare. Even after the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act: + 26 million Americans, or 7.9% of the …

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Mexico Emerges as a Destination for Americans Seeking …

WebWhen its six-week abortion ban went into effect on May 1, 2024, Florida joined nearly two dozen other U.S. states that ban abortion or greatly restrict it. These laws …

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Primary Care, Psychiatry And Public Health: What Do They Have In …

WebJohn Geyman, M.D. is professor emeritus of Family Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, where he served as Chairman of the …

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How American Cultural Assumptions Keep Us From Having …

WebStill, two beliefs continue to resist universal health care. The first belief is that America is the greatest nation in the world, and hence our health care is better than …

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The False Premise of Healthcare Hotspotting

WebFrom a health systems standpoint, it is important to examine the original premise of hotspotting — reducing healthcare spending via reducing utilization — and …

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The Well-Heeled and Our Personal Well-Being

WebOne of these fascinating experiments, involving some 800 participants, used images of ladders to help show how levels of inequality can differ considerably from one …

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Impact of Rapid Urbanization on Health

Webby Cesar Chelala. Rapid urbanization has significant repercussions on migrants’ health. The increasing movement of people from rural to urban areas often …

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Health Care and Colonialism: A Sickness Unto Death

WebNothing is immune from the stain of colonialism and its associated phenomena of racism. This includes the practice of medicine. Whether one is …

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The Critical Link Between Poverty and Health

Webby Cesar Chelala. Concern for the health of the poor is one of the critical issues in development. Poverty cannot be defined solely in terms of low or no income. …

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Americans are Suffering: Looking Beyond Covid-19

WebIn 2017, 10.6 million American adults seriously thought about suicide, 3.2 million made a plan, and 1.4 million attempted suicide.”. Americans are suffering and this …

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China’s Public Health Challenges

WebOne of the consequences of the country’s effective public health policies has been an increase in life expectancy at birth from 69 years in 1990 to nearly 74.84 years …

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Public Health Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean

WebLatin America is now leading the world in terms of decreasing infant mortality rates, which have declined from 43.5 percent per 1,000 live births in 1990 to 14.9 in …

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Do We Need More People

WebDo We Need More People? This is a line endlessly repeated in the media. Somehow, we face a terrible risk if people decide to have fewer kids. While this is the …

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The Decline of Diplomacy

WebThe Decline of Diplomacy. In the 2023 Netflix drama, The Diplomat, Keri Russell plays Kate Wyler, a career State Department officer who finds herself made …

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Nuclear Uncertainty Has Replaced Nuclear Deterrence

WebWill, May 2024. There is much nuclear mythology connected to the development and deployment of nuclear weaponry. The late Bernard Brodie, the first …

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Bureaucracies in the Most Expensive Healthcare System in the World

WebIf one simply looks at the $15 copay, given the nurse sees three patients at a time, one can look at it, again, in several ways: 1. Six patients per hour, thus the nurse’s …

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The Practical Libertarian’s Case for Single Payer Healthcare

WebThis year, there have been serious discussions about healthcare policy in America. The Republicans’ attempt to repeal Obamacare generated much backlash.

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National Single Payer, a Health Care Justice Organization in the …

WebAs a national, grassroots, social justice organization that organizes locally in the struggle for national single payer health care in the U.S., united by the common …

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Health Care in Crisis: Warning! US Capitalism is Lethal

WebThe average per- capita health spending of eight European countries plus Australia and Japan, all of them capitalist and wealthy, was $6,003 in 2021; they showed …

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It is No Measure of Health to be Well Adjusted to a Profoundly …

WebThere are no media which block mockery of those perceived to be (whether mistakenly diagnosed by media, or otherwise ) mentally ill. They do not care to recognise …

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Improving Health in Africa

WebEast and Southern Africa is the region most affected by HIV in the world and is also home to the largest number of people living with HIV (19.6 million in 2017.) This …

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