“You can’t allow a lack of data to stop you from reporting," says Poynter's Al Tompkins. "Report what you don’t have and constantly pound on that.”
Healthcare Regulation and Reform
Activists in the Latinx immigrant community of Los Angeles share what they do to take care of their mental health.
Mimi Luther Dreads the Prospect of Flu Season Mixed With a Pandemic. She Begs You to Get a Flu Shot.
How Oregon can avoid the “super-duper trifecta of misery.”
This week we’re at home with Alexius Hill, a Memphis-based young mother who chose to give birth at home despite her family and friends’ concerns about doing so. We discuss the stigma around home births and explore the radical work of full-spectrum doulas.
A pandemic, a shift in homeless services and two new reports.
The ugly history of clandestine experiments and abuse of Black patients casts a long shadow.
A new study shows the impacts of a 2015 decision to cut health insurance for some of the state’s poorest and sickest residents.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis can save lives, but patients seeking the medications face numerous obstacles.
A new reporting project asks, "Why do people of color in an affluent city lack basic medical attention?"
Health sciences are rooted in concepts that go back centuries, and some of those concepts were crafted with a racist lens, writes contributor William Heisel.