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Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

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Inside BU’s Real-Time Disease Surveillance Operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Professor Collaborates with Federal Agency to Study Employee Health Insurance Utilization

October 28, 2023
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medicaid

New Georgia Medicaid Expansion ‘Will Come at the Expense of Low-income Georgians’

September 29, 2023
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medicaid

Preserving Medicaid Recipients’ Right to Sue Is the ‘Best of All Possibilities’

July 5, 2023
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health policy

Millions of Americans at Risk of Losing Free Preventive Care after Texas Ruling on ACA

April 14, 2023
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Monthly Caps on Out-of-Pocket Costs Could Provide Financial Relief to Privately Insured Patients

September 16, 2022
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During COVID, Majority of Newly Unemployed Adults in North Carolina Didn’t Receive Medicaid

October 14, 2021
transgender health

Transgender Healthcare “Is Not Cosmetic or Elective. It is Essential”

October 7, 2021
diabetes

Medicaid Expansion Tied to Improvements in Blood Pressure, Glucose Control

September 10, 2021
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Chalisa Sims (SPH’18) Advocates for Patients on Health Insurance Matters

June 4, 2021
How Biden Can Expand Healthcare Access in His First 100 Days
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How Biden Can Expand Healthcare Access in His First 100 Days

January 5, 2021

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