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Faced with a federal government that is increasingly authoritarian, repressive, and hostile to public health, we must harness our radical imagination to re-envision our field. Many adults come to view dreaming as juvenile, trivial, escapist, or unproductive. But imagination is the lifeblood of creativity and a tool for seeing beyond our current problems. Our ability to re-ima...


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Burnout among physicians and clinicians has reached alarming levels. Primary care, in particular, sits at the intersection of growing patient complexity, rising administrative burden, and relentless performance pressures tied to quality metrics and value-based care. Health systems increasingly look to team-based care as part of the solution, yet integration often happens with...


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Veterans experiencing housing insecurity face severe health risks. They have high rates of chronic disease, mental health disorders, and substance use. These conditions drive emergency department visits and hospitalizations


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As we enter 2026, U.S. vaccine policy is undergoing one of its most dramatic transformations in decades, with profound implications for public health, trust in science, and the well-being of children and communities. These changes come on the heels of our declaration of


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