Proposition 35, appearing on the November 5 general election ballot, proposes significant changes to California's Medi-Cal program. Medi-Cal, the state's version of the federal Medicaid program, provides health insurance to low-income residents. This measure garnered widespread support from local
The article written by Soroush Saghafian delves into the complex issue of hospital closures in the United States, analyzing the key factors contributing to these closures, the adaptations by healthcare providers, and the resulting public impacts. This comprehensive study highlights the urgent need
The global HIV/AIDS pandemic continues to pose significant challenges, with disturbing trends emerging in recent years. A recent report by the United Nations (UN) agency UNAIDS highlights these troubling developments, including rising infections in certain regions and a substantial gap in treatment
The Covid-19 pandemic prompted unprecedented changes in healthcare policies in the United States, significantly altering how Americans access and afford healthcare services. Key among these changes were the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision and enhanced Marketplace tax credits, both of which
The School of Public Health's new Center for Health System Sustainability (CHeSS) is delving into health care costs, access, and outcomes in different countries to understand what various health systems can learn from each other. By examining different health care models worldwide, the article
The challenges faced by young families across the U.S. have been brought into sharp focus by the findings of Stanford Center on Early Childhood's RAPID Survey Project. Initially launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this four-year project seeks to gather essential information about the
