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Alongside historical underinvestment in behavioral health care, the scarcity of behavioral health professionals undermines people’s ability to get timely care.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - May 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Nathaniel Counts Source Type: research

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Partnerships among rural hospitals could make them stronger, producing efficiencies, solving problems, and shoring up rural providers’ finances.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - May 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Martha Hostetter, Sarah Klein Source Type: research

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Some children’s health care providers are seeking to identify and undo discriminatory practices by listening to and learning from parents and staff.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - May 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Martha Hostetter, Sarah Klein Source Type: research

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Building midwifery capacity and integrating midwives into U.S. health care system are critical to addressing the country’s maternal and reproductive health crisis.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - May 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: P. Mimi Niles, Laurie Zephyrin Source Type: research

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On The Dose podcast, Dr. Michelle Morse talks about having racism declared a public health crisis and the high rates of premature deaths among Black New Yorkers.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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On The Dose podcast, Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford talks about the flawed science and misperceptions around obesity.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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A public option plan for California, Golden Choice, would have the lowest premiums in 14 of 19 regions and save the state $243 million in one year.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Richard M. Scheffler, Stephen M. Shortell Source Type: research

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This chartpack illustrates how gun violence affects Americans compared to people in 13 other high-income countries.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Evan D. Gumas, Munira Z. Gunja, Reginald D. Williams II Source Type: research

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On The Dose podcast, Dr. Ziad Obermeyer talks about the potential of AI to inform health outcomes — for better and for worse.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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Medicaid ACOs have achieved improvements in health care quality and costs, but competing policy priorities and stakeholder resistance are barriers to adoption.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Meredith B. Rosenthal, Shehnaz Alidina, Hardy Ding, Amit Kumar Source Type: research

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Medical student Naomi Nkinsi talks about challenging the science behind a common diagnostic for kidney function and the way it treated Black patients.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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For telehealth use in primary care to make further gains, policymakers and health leaders will need to understand which services and forms are most used.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Munira Z. Gunja, Evan D. Gumas, Reginald D. Williams II Source Type: research

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During the first pandemic wave, older Americans were much more likely than their European peers to report at least one of the four adverse COVID-19 experiences.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Thomas Barnay, Éric Defebvre Source Type: research

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The Dose has a new host, Joel Bervell, a medical student and TikTok’s “medical mythbuster.” Joel will talk with new and established voices in health equity.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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Evidence is emerging that climate change can affect our mental health, putting further pressure on a behavioral health services sector already in crisis.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Emily Hough, Nathaniel Counts Source Type: research