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Power isn’t a word that we use very often in public health. Even for someone steeped in public health policy, we much more frequently discuss equity, interventions, community engagement, and of course the conditions that shape the public’s health.
But power? Not so much.
What brought it to mind was a training this morning on “power mapping” offered by the Johns ...
When Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Michigan this week, much of the coverage focused on what his victory meant for Democrats and the midterm elections. But I found myself thinking about ...
Homelessness is both a housing crisis and a major public health crisis. People experiencing homelessness face more illness, injury, and early death. A recent meta-analysis found excess mortality across many causes. People also face major
The CMS interim rule takes effect on July 31, 2026. States must start the new eligibility checks by January 1, 2027. The public comment period [pdf] also closes July 31.