Edition 7 – Public Health and the Policing of Black Lives

Edition 7 – Public Health and the Policing of Black Lives

Public Health and the Policing of Black Lives By Justin Feldman, MPH, MSW Citation Feldman J. Public health and the policing of Black lives. Harvard Public Health Review. Summer 2015;7. Public Health and the Policing of Black Lives The deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Freddie Gray, Rekia Boyd, and Walter Scott reflect a pattern of […]

Edition 7 – Improving Communities, Improving Health

Edition 7 – Improving Communities, Improving Health

Improving Communities, Improving Health By Jeffrey Sanchez Citation Sanchez J. Improving communities, improving health. Harvard Public Health Review. Summer 2015;7. Improving Communities, Improving Health When we talk about health care, we are often referring to hospitals or other acute facilities, imagining women and men in scrubs, long waits in emergency rooms, that distinctive smell of disinfectant. […]

Edition 7 – A Case for the Future of Global Health

Edition 7 – A Case for the Future of Global Health

A Case for the Future of Global Health By Justin Healy, MD MPH Citation Healy J. A Case For The Future Of Global Health. Harvard Public Health Review. Summer 2015;7. A Case for the Future of Global Health A child today is more likely to live past infancy than at any other point in history. Her […]

Edition 7 – Single-Payer Health Reform: A Step Toward Reducing Structural Racism in Health Care

Edition 7 – A Case for the Future of Global Health

Single-Payer Health Reform: A Step Toward Reducing Structural Racism in Health Care By Dominic F. Caruso, MD/MPH Candidate; David U. Himmelstein, MD; Steffie Woolhandler, MD Citation Caruso D, Himmelstein D, Woolhandler S. Single-payer health reform: a step toward reducing structural racism in health care. Harvard Public Health Review. Summer 2015;7. Single-Payer Health Reform: A Step Toward […]

Mandating the COVID-19 Vaccine Part II by HPHR Fellow Priya Vedula

It seems that the key question is not whether we can or cannot mandate; rather, it is whether we should. It seems peculiar that many prominent people who are vaccinated or who understand the importance of the vaccine are choosing to either stay silent about it or actively oppose it.

Edition 28 – Legal Obstacles to Biosimilar Market Entry

Legal Obstacles to Biosimilar Market Entry By Laura Karas, MD, MPH; Rachel Sachs, JD, MPH; Gerard Anderson, PhD Citation Karas L, Sachs R, Anderson G. Legal obstacles to biosimilar market entry. HPHR. 2021;28.  DOI:10.54111/0001/bb2 Legal Obstacles to Biosimilar Market Entry Abstract Improving the market availability and penetration of biosimilars, “follow-on” versions of biologic products, will […]

Edition 28 – Financial Toxicity as an Unforeseen Side Effect of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Financial Toxicity as an Unforeseen Side Effect of Inflammatory Bowel Disease By Misty Hobbs Citation Hobbs M. Financial toxicity as an unforeseen side effect of inflammatory bowel disease. HPHR. 2021;28. DOI:10.54111/0001/bb3 Financial Toxicity as an Unforeseen Side Effect of Inflammatory Bowel Disease A 32-year-old male with a history of ulcerative colitis diagnosed at age 26 […]