Dr Dhairya Shrivastava discusses India’s Universal Health Insurance Program – Ayushman Bharat
A Tough Pill to Swallow By Dr. Dhairya Shrivastava, MBBS, MBA Dr Dhairya Shrivastava discusses India’s Universal Insurance Program – Ayushman Bharat In my last blog I outlined the embedded inequities in the Indian healthcare system. This blog will deep dive into the government’s flagship policy, Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB […]
Rasha Kaloti Highlights the Determinants of Health in Conflict Settings
An overview of the main socio-political determinants of health, based on Sumood’s coverage of various health areas from conflict settings in the Arab region
Rasha Kaloti Explores Migration & Disability: Barriers to Healthcare Access in Lebanon
How do migrants with disabilities access healthcare services in Lebanon? what are the main barriers and possible solutions?
Dr. Quinn M. Gentry discusses “edutainment” in advancing black feminism in public health
Dr. Quinn discusses advancing black feminism in public health
Dr. Quinn M. Gentry highlights black men’s voices in advancing black feminism in public health
Dr. Quinn discusses advancing black feminism in public health
Claire Bunn Discusses Research’s Role in Achieving Health Equity with Dr. Mary Wesley
“I think it’s really important that you’re involving people and asking the right questions, which isn’t just: “What’s going on,” but “Why is it going on?””
Claire Bunn Examines Health Disparities with Dr. Mary Wesley
“With COVID, there has been an understanding of the importance of public health and what’s going on. There’s been an energizing advocacy of people demanding change.”
Claire Bunn’s Recommended Reading
These are just a few of my thought-provoking favorites from the past year detailing public health, life in the South, and people working to make positive change in the region.
Claire Bunn Investigates The History of Community Health Centers
Today, CHCs are responsible for serving as the primary source of care for over 28 million patients in over 13,000 communities all across the nation. Yet these widespread facilities originated in the Mississippi Delta as an innovative solution to the health disparities plaguing the region.
Claire Bunn Explores Understanding and Responding to Community Needs with Dr. John J. Green
“There’s a lot more diversity in these places than I think people from the outside understand.”