Many Hospitals Receiving Discounted Drugs May Not Offer Patients Pharmaceutical Assistance
There are no measures built into the 340B program to assure that discounts are being used to support care for low-income populations.
Social Determinants of Health
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Read more: Searching for Environmental Justice in Argentina: Revisiting the Reality of the Matanza-Riachuelo River Basin Case after Fifteen Years Searching for Environmental Justice in Argentina: Revisiting the Reality of the Matanza-Riachuelo River Basin Case after Fifteen Years
The population living in areas surrounding the river basin continue to be exposed to historically-rooted injustices.
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Read more: Citational Racism: How Leading Medical Journals Reproduce Segregation in American Medical Knowledge Citational Racism: How Leading Medical Journals Reproduce Segregation in American Medical Knowledge
The American Medical Association has failed to promote greater racial inclusion in its flagship publication, JAMA, despite an explicit pledge to do so.
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Read more: Organizing and Activism of Adopted and Displaced People Organizing and Activism of Adopted and Displaced People
It is inhumane to perpetuate and promote trauma in service of an anti-abortion agenda.
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Read more: Native Reproductive Justice: Practices and Policies from Relinquishment to Family Preservation Native Reproductive Justice: Practices and Policies from Relinquishment to Family Preservation
Native reproductive health has been weaponized for the purposes of control, robbing Native women of their self-determination.
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Read more: The Reproductive Violence of Family Policing & Separation The Reproductive Violence of Family Policing & Separation
Justice Coney Barrett’s comments highlight the way in which forms of reproductive control and violence intersect in the lives of Black women.
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Read more: The Danger of Forced Pregnancy The Danger of Forced Pregnancy
There is a word for forcing people to do unpaid reproductive labor on behalf of others: enslavement.
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Read more: Adoption, Family Separation & Preservation, and Reproductive Justice Adoption, Family Separation & Preservation, and Reproductive Justice
Adoption is a reflection of our country’s many and increasing failures to allow people control over their own reproductive choices and bodies.
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Read more: Why Do Municipal Governments Impede Local Efforts at Health? Why Do Municipal Governments Impede Local Efforts at Health?
Many state and municipal governments have adopted regulations and ordinances which may discourage people from starting at home gardens.
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Read more: Allocating Scarce Medical Resources: Equity and Justice Concerns Allocating Scarce Medical Resources: Equity and Justice Concerns
RecordingEvent Description Crisis standards of care are guidelines that inform health care systems’ decisions around access to scarce medical resources. This includes access to medical beds, ventilators, medications, dialysis, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and other resources. The concept has received increased attention as the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged our health care systems. These guidelines pose concerns…
