Healthcare Regulation and Reform

Today, nearly 37 years later, the call seems exceptionally ordinary: Investigate a noise complaint from a resident at an apartment building at North 10th and West Walnut streets.

James E. Causey’s reporting on this project was completed with the support of a USC Annenberg Center for H

Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Mental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety

An inaccurate census would deprive vulnerable communities of vital public and private resources, writes civil rights advocate LaGloria Wheatfall.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Immigrant and Migrant Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Health Insurance and Costs, Mental Health, Housing and Homeslessness, Chronic Disease, Food and Nutrition

There’s strong evidence that palliative care can improve the quality of life for terminal and chronically ill patients, while reducing emergency room visits and hospitalizations by as much as half.

Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics, Aging

Prison inmates detail the crippling obstacles faced by many of the Jacksonville, Florida children involved in homicides.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Domestic Violence, Community Safety

This article and others forthcoming on this topic are being produced as part of a project for the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism’s National Fellowship, in conjunction with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism....

Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety

This project received support from the Center for Health Journalism's California Fellowship and its Fund for Journalism on Child Well-being....

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Community Safety