Edition 86 – COVID-19 Highlights Need for More Discussion about Defining “Essential Workers

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COVID-19 Highlights Need for More Discussion about Defining “Essential Workers” By Mitchell Berger, MPH Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Citation Berger M. COVID-19 highlights need for more discussion about defining “essential workers”. HPHR. 2024;86.  COVID-19 Highlights Need for More Discussion about Defining “Essential Workers”​ (Blog) Introduction Throughout the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), from 2020-2023, advertisements and news […]

Edition 82 – Benefits of Audio-Only Telehealth Reimbursement by Medicaid for Rural Pregnant Patients Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Edition 82 - Benefits of Audio-Only Telehealth Reimbursement by Medicaid for Rural Pregnant Patients Beyond the COVID-19 PandemicEdition 82 - Benefits of Audio-Only Telehealth Reimbursement by Medicaid for Rural Pregnant Patients Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Benefits of Audio-Only Telehealth Reimbursement by Medicaid for Rural Pregnant Patients Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic By Julia R. Vinagolu-Baur, MBA, MS; Allie Morgan, MD, MPH; & Daisy Goodman, DNP, MPH, CNM Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Citation Vinagolu-Baur J, Morgan A, Goodman D. Benefits of audio-only telehealth reimbursement by Medicaid for rural pregnant patients beyond the COVID-19 […]

Intimate Violence, Part II: When “Self-Defense” is Camouflage for Homicide

Intimate Violence, Part II: When “Self-Defense” is Camouflage for Homicide

Intimate Violence, Part II: When “Self-Defense” is Camouflage for Homicide By Caroline Light Intimate Violence, Part II: When “Self-Defense” is Camouflage for Homicide The last “In The Crosshairs” post, co-authored with Amy Ojeaburu, discussed the case of Maddesyn George, an Indigenous woman who shot and killed her rapist. George was charged with second degree murder […]

Edition 62 – Mental Health Helplines in India During COVID-19: A Population-Based Survey to Determine the Afficacy and Accessibility Among Indian Youth

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Mental Health Helplines in India During COVID-19: A Population-Based Survey to Determine the Efficacy and Accessibility Among Indian Youth By Deena Mariyam, Srihari Govind, Katyayani Goswami, Komal Kapoor, Stuti Chakraborty Citation Mariyam D, Govind S, Goswami K, Kapoor K, Chakraborty S. Mental Health Helplines in India during COVID-19: a population-based survey to determine the efficacy […]

Maddesyn George, Intimate Violence, and the Limits of Armed Self-Defense

Maddesyn George, Intimate Violence, and the Limits of Armed Self-Defense

Maddesyn George, Intimate Violence, and the Limits of Armed Self-Defense By Amy Ojeaburu and Caroline Light This article was co-authored by Amy Ojeaburu, a sophomore at Harvard College, with whom I was fortunate to collaborate this summer on a project on Gender, Race, and Self-Defensive Gun Violence. Amy led the effort to (1) assemble an archive […]

Edition 62 – A Patient’s Perceived Effect of the “No Visitor Policy” Implemented During COVID on Their Overall Mental and Physical Health: A Retrospective, Observational Study

Edition 62 – A Patient's Perceived Effect of the "No Visitor Policy" Implemented During COVID on Their Overall Mental and Physical Health: A Retrospective, Observational Study

A Patient’s Perceived Effect of the “No Visitor Policy” Implemented During COVID on Their Overall Mental and Physical Health: A Retrospective, Observational Study By Eman Al Haddad, Brent Hill, Kristina Grant, Sabrina Henri, Hugh Giffords, Dr. Melchor L Bareng, Ph.D. Citation Haddad E, Hill B, Grant K, Henri S, Giffords H, Bareng M. A patient’s […]