Transportation barriers prevent many Detroiters from accessing vital care at John Mailey’s clinic, where weight and blood pressure management are offered. This issue contributes to higher hospitalization rates and a $150 billion annual cost to the U.S. healthcare system.
Owning a car doesn’t necessarily fix the problem either, researchers say.
Rural EMTs face long shifts, long transports, limited resources, rising mental-health and chronic-disease calls, and a heavy emotional toll.
The city has adopted a ‘multifactorial approach to a multifactorial problem’ and has seen a 37% reduction in deaths since the national peak of the crisis
Tras las redadas migratorias y el endurecimiento de políticas en Texas, Jocelyn Rojo, de 11 años, se quitó la vida. En el norte del estado, faltan consejeros bilingües, dejando a jóvenes hispanos sin apoyo emocional.
Two distinct neighborhoods reveal the fallout of the city’s rising RV crisis and the lives caught in between.
Southern California nurses seek clearer ICE encounter policies after incidents in hospitals. A new state law bars immigration agents from medical areas without warrants.
While some improvements have been made, a lack of resources and cultural changes continue to challenge efforts to reduce absenteeism.
The low-cost strategies for street safety Hoboken has used could be a template for Santa Cruz to get closer to its safety goals.
Reporting has shown that African Americans and Latinos are killed at a disproportionately higher rate during such pursuits.
