For people needing prescription drugs, prices are high and supplies low. Monet Wright suggests some reforms.
Tag Archives: health
For better or worse, the US is charting new territory in health policy. What now?
Politics has fractured federal public health during and after COVID. Bipartisan narratives focused on the greater good can restore public trust in U.S. health initiatives.
Participatory Action Research as a Research-Based Framework for Rapidly-Evolving Public Health Messaging
Participatory action research could improve public trust in science and communication during health crises.
The 1 Not-So-Weird Trick to Lower Healthcare Costs
Disincentivizing preventable patient harm in hospitals would boost the global economy by 0.7% per year.
Lawmakers Defunded Soooo Much Healthcare in the Big, Beautiful Bill (especially for Oklahomans)
Does this Congress promote our general welfare like the Constitution says they should? Sheeva says: not really.
Impactful SciComm: Vaccine Communications
Read Sheeva Azma’s answers to a journalist’s questions about vaccine communications.
The Belmont Report: Ensuring Ethical Human Subjects Research
Read about the Belmont Report, a document that provides ethical guidelines for human subjects researchers.
The Canary in The Coal Mine: COVID and Health in the Diné (Navajo) Nation
Learn about COVID-19-related health disparities in Indian Country, and the Navajo (Diné) Nation in particular, in this post by Fancy Comma, LLC’s Kelly Tabbutt.
Structural Racism and Health Disparities in COVID-19
Learn about racial disparities in COVID-19, and systemic racism in general, in this post by Fancy Comma, LLC’s Kelly Tabbutt.