Understanding how to fortify the nation’s complex care infrastructure can help inform the priorities of the Biden-Harris administration and the Department of Health and Human Services. As the leaders of two organizations involved in collaborative efforts to advance the field of complex care, we came together to forecast what the next four years might look like and identify opportunities to build a stronger and more effective field of complex care going forward. Read More >>
The COVID-19 pandemic has converged with an existing opioid crisis. Fortunately, policy makers have initiated important changes designed to increase access to care for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD). These changes, however, have generally not focused on pregnant and postpartum women with OUD and their infants, who have complex health care needs. Read More >>
In a 2011 article, Thomas LaVeist and coauthors urge health policy toward progress by addressing a critical factor in racial health disparities: neighborhood resources. Read why they advocate a greater emphasis on location rather than race in overcoming disparities.
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