Dental health care disparities overlooked
Guy Boulton of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigates the “lack of access to dental care for children and adults on limited incomes,” calling it “one of the most entrenched, widespread and...
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In The Providence Journal, reporter and AHCJ board member Felice Freyer reports on the local effects of the national trend toward higher proportions of minority residents in nursing homes. In addition...
View ArticleOral health disparities persist despite advances in prevention #ahcj14
Photo by Pia ChristensenJonathan Bowser of the University of Colorado School of Medicine called oral health “the low-hanging fruit of primary care prevention.” In 2007, a 12-year-old Maryland boy named...
View ArticleFrom #ahcj15 back to the beat: Covering disparities in health
At a conference, it all seems easy. So many ideas, so many enthusiastic colleagues, so many potential stories. Kris Hickman/AHCJ Lisa Aliferis, editor of KQED-San Francisco’s health blog, asks a...
View ArticleDental health care disparities overlooked
Guy Boulton of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigates the “lack of access to dental care for children and adults on limited incomes,” calling it “one of the most entrenched, widespread and...
View ArticleMinority population swells in nursing homes
In The Providence Journal, reporter and AHCJ board member Felice Freyer reports on the local effects of the national trend toward higher proportions of minority residents in nursing homes. In addition...
View ArticleOral health disparities persist despite advances in prevention #ahcj14
Photo by Pia ChristensenJonathan Bowser of the University of Colorado School of Medicine called oral health “the low-hanging fruit of primary care prevention.” In 2007, a 12-year-old Maryland boy named...
View ArticleFrom #ahcj15 back to the beat: Covering disparities in health
At a conference, it all seems easy. So many ideas, so many enthusiastic colleagues, so many potential stories. Kris Hickman/AHCJ Lisa Aliferis, editor of KQED-San Francisco’s health blog, asks a...
View ArticleDental health care disparities overlooked
Guy Boulton of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigates the “lack of access to dental care for children and adults on limited incomes,” calling it “one of the most entrenched, widespread and...
View ArticleMinority population swells in nursing homes
In The Providence Journal, reporter and AHCJ board member Felice Freyer reports on the local effects of the national trend toward higher proportions of minority residents in nursing homes. In addition...
View ArticleOral health disparities persist despite advances in prevention #ahcj14
Photo by Pia ChristensenJonathan Bowser of the University of Colorado School of Medicine called oral health “the low-hanging fruit of primary care prevention.” In 2007, a 12-year-old Maryland boy named...
View ArticleFrom #ahcj15 back to the beat: Covering disparities in health
At a conference, it all seems easy. So many ideas, so many enthusiastic colleagues, so many potential stories. Kris Hickman/AHCJ Lisa Aliferis, editor of KQED-San Francisco’s health blog, asks a...
View ArticleDental health care disparities overlooked
Guy Boulton of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigates the “lack of access to dental care for children and adults on limited incomes,” calling it “one of the most entrenched, widespread and...
View ArticleMinority population swells in nursing homes
In The Providence Journal, reporter and AHCJ board member Felice Freyer reports on the local effects of the national trend toward higher proportions of minority residents in nursing homes. In addition...
View ArticleOral health disparities persist despite advances in prevention #ahcj14
By Kelsey Ryan In 2007, a 12-year-old Maryland boy named Deamonte Driver died from a tooth infection that spread to his brain. His family had lost Medicaid coverage and an $80 tooth extraction might...
View ArticleFrom #ahcj15 back to the beat: Covering disparities in health
At a conference, it all seems easy. So many ideas, so many enthusiastic colleagues, so many potential stories. Kris Hickman/AHCJ Lisa Aliferis, editor of KQED-San Francisco’s health blog, asks a...
View ArticleHealth Disparities 2021 Report documents health inequities by state
America’s Health Rankings/United Health Foundation Disparities by race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status and geographical regions persist in the U.S., despite significant public health...
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