The bill gained momentum as the pandemic put a spotlight on health care disparities and workforce shortages.
"The problem was, I was being played," writes contributor Bill Heisel. "The giant petrochemical company, Arco, had the city of Butte and the state of Montana outmatched."
The trend raises new concerns that regulators aren’t policing the industry enough during a crisis.
A focus on these three key areas could go a long way toward achieving health equity.
Disinformation is always bad for democracy, but it is especially toxic during a pandemic.
Gerald Chee isn't shy about his battles with substance abuse. Chee, who lives on the Navajo Nation, said he believes he got COVID-19 while partying with others.
As the Navajo Nation continues its fight against COVID-19, chronic substance abuse is complicating the effort.
How do you find COVID-related racial disparities at nursing homes? Start with these tips.
Paris Hilton is speaking out publicly about what she says was abuse she endured while at a “troubled teen” facility in Utah in the 1990s.
When older workers like Jan lose their jobs, they often lose health insurance as well, forcing many to drain their modest savings to extend their coverage.