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Aging
A pair of elderly couples view the ocean and waves along the beach.

Rethinking Insurance for an Aging Population

by Maya Fransz-Myers, David Knapp, Jinkook Lee

Instead of patchwork policy and inaction, the United States needs a national program for long-term care

Governance
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley makes remarks.

Reflections on Nikki Haley’s Health Policy and Foreign Aid Positions

by Erica Zurek

Haley’s past and current stances on health and foreign aid

Respiratory therapist Annette James wears personal protective equipment as she prepares to see a patient at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa, Texas, United States, on December 17, 2020.
Poverty

Texas’s Persistent Problem

by Ashley Nies

Understanding why gaps in Texas’s Medicaid coverage persist

A Black mother in an orange shirt lovingly holds her pregnant belly in front of a mural on a black brick wall that gives her white angel wings in Anna, Illinois, U.S., May 10, 2021.
Gender

North Carolina's New Strategy to Tackle Maternal Mortality

by Tyler C. Fox

Black women are more likely to die in childbirth, but doula services could save lives