News 2011
Pollster: Medicare ‘Not Just A Seniors’ Issue’
Even though the health insurance program for senior citizens and the disabled survived the initial phase of the debt-ceiling deal without suffering cuts, Medicare is likely to be a target in the next round.
CHIP Outreach Gets More Kids Covered
If you build it, they will come … at least some of the time.
Hospitals Gobble Up More Doctors
The race among hospitals to hire local physicians is heating up, even though the consequences for the cost and quality of health care are still unclear.
A Call To Action: We Need An HIV Portfolio for Black Gay Men That's Rooted in Social Justice
This week Phill Wilson cedes his editorial to fellow Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) member Douglas Brooks, senior vice president for community, health and public policy for the Justice Resource Institute.
HIV Epidemic Growing Fastest Among Black Gay and Bisexual Men
Young black gay and bisexual men are the only population in the U.S. in which the pace of HIV’s spread is increasing, according to a startling study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday.
Read more: HIV Epidemic Growing Fastest Among Black Gay and Bisexual Men