Columbia University is forging a new path in the integration of cutting-edge science and sustainability, proudly announcing the launch of its all-electric biomedical research building in Washington Heights—New York City's premier no-fossil-fuel research campus. Designed by the renowned a
Navigating the US healthcare system often involves a critical decision for the sick: wait for a primary care physician's appointment, which can be time-consuming, or opt for quick care at one of many urgent care or retail clinic options. This choice not only influences the individual's
The Eastman Institute for Oral Health (EIOH) in New York State has become a pivotal haven for those with developmental disabilities and complex health issues who seek dental care. Addressing the stark shortage of services for these communities, EIOH is pioneering enhancements in both access and the
The Struggle to Access Medical Specialists in Sacramento In the Sacramento region, Medi-Cal enrollees are up against a pervasive issue that mirrors a nationwide struggle—the challenge of securing appointments with medical specialists. Particularly for services from cardiologists, rheumatologists, a
Amid the American healthcare system, an insidious shortage of primary care providers is jeopardizing patient trust and care. Piedad Fred, a 71-year-old patient, epitomizes the distress many feel after losing their trusted doctors — a problem that's been exacerbated by the global pandemic. This
The Medicaid continuous enrollment requirement has been a critical element in providing health security to countless Americans throughout the COVID-19 crisis. However, as we move into the next phase, the healthcare sector must navigate the impact of phasing out this policy. Jada Raphael and
