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US Public Health System Faces Inflection Point Due to Chronic Underinvestment and Fragmentation

The US public health system is at a critical inflection point, facing chronic underinvestment, workforce shortages, outdated data infrastruc

How the AMA's Post-WWII Campaign Undermined National Health Insurance in the United States

This study examines how the American Medical Association (AMA) shaped the U.S. health insurance system after World War II by launching a nat

US healthcare ranks worst among 20 countries in costs, outcomes, and premature deaths, analysis finds

An updated analysis from The Commonwealth Fund comparing healthcare systems across 20 countries finds the US healthcare system is a "persist

US healthcare ranks worst among 20 countries in costs, outcomes, and premature deaths, analysis finds

An updated analysis from The Commonwealth Fund comparing healthcare systems across 20 countries finds the US healthcare system is a "persist

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Panel urges journalists to reframe US public health crises as 'missing Americans' early death epidemic

A panel at the HJ26 conference urged journalists to reframe America's overlapping public health crises — including obesity, opioid use, gun

Starmer's US pharma deal criticized as costly threat to NHS funding and public health

Aditya Chakrabortty argues that Keir Starmer's government has pushed through a law enabling a US pharma deal that will harm the NHS by costi