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Paying for health and wellness care is becoming one of the most important challenges of our time—especially as Americans live longer. Costs are rising, and, in many cases, insurance is covering less, leaving consumers to shoulder the...

The global health-care ecosystem is facing a unique juxtaposition—witnessing new heights of progression and innovation, yet new lows of fragmentation and vulnerability. Significant deficits in global health funding have led to programs...

In the 1968 documentary film Out in the Rural, my mentor and friend Jack Geiger, MD—recognized as one of the founders of the US community health center movement and a champion of public health and health equity—states, “The determinants of...

If the last several years have taught us anything, it is that trust is the foundation of health. Yet in many communities — especially Black, Brown, immigrant, and low-income populations—trust in traditional health-care systems is fragile...

Sitting at the intersection of produce production and Food Is Medicine, Feeding Change is uniquely positioned to highlight opportunities that link resilient food production—specifically fruit and vegetable production—with improving overall...

After 23 years, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) expired on Tuesday.

Despite high levels of spending on health care in the United States—almost double that of peer high-income countries—health outcomes continue to lag across a wide range of disease conditions. The differences in the incidence, prevalence...