Maternity Care Crisis
In the last decade, there has been a nationwide trend of hospitals suspending their maternity care services, citing lower birth rates, hospital consolidation, and financial factors as their reasons to stop providing this life-saving care.
Colorado’s PFAS Problem
Small towns in Colorado are facing a costly fix to a problem in their water. The current uncertainty surrounding federal spending during the early days of the Trump administration only adds to the financial risk involved in PFAS removal.
Norwich, Connecticut Food Deserts
According to the USDA, four neighborhoods in Norwich, Connecticut, fall under the category of food deserts
340B and Government Spending
An article for Real Clear Health suggests that the best way to cut government spending is to reform the 340B drug program
Charity Care in Colorado
A report from the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative (CCHI) displays the disparity between hospitals that promise charity care on their websites and hospitals that actually offer compressive discounted care.
Oregon’s Nitrate Nightmare
Nitrate contamination sweeps several domestic wells in Eastern Oregon, leaving communities at risk for sever serious health conditions.
Michigan’s 340B Failures
Activist Horace Sheffield details the failures of the 340B prgoram in a guest column for Bridge Michigan.