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health policy

Majority of Medicaid Managed Care Plans Cover Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Naloxone

Attendees of SPH and MAPC's heat health symposium view a poster on identifying and engaging heat-vulnerable communities.
Practice

SPH Partners with MAPC to Host Symposium on Heat Health

life expectancy.

Grid

After the Worst of the COVID Pandemic, Many Countries’ Life Expectancies Kept Falling — Including the U.S.

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: covid-19, life expectancy

Grid

American Life Expectancy Has Been Lagging for Decades. The Pandemic Sent It into a Tailspin.

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: life expectancy

TIME

U.S. Life Expectancy Declined Nearly a Year in 2021, Deepening Historic Slide

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: life expectancy

Latin Post

U.S. Life Expectancy Declining; Latinos, Black Americans Being Widely Affected

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health equity, health inequities, life expectancy

Boston 25 News

CDC: COVID-19 Causes Historic Tumble of Life Expectancy

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Interview with Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, life expectancy

Healio Cardiology

AF Deaths Declined from 1972 to 2015, But AF Impacted Life Expectancy

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Quotes Ludovic Trinquart, associate professor of biostatistics

Tagged: atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular, cardiovascular disease, life expectancy

MassLive

Why Are Black Residents in Massachusetts More Likely to Die Young?

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Candice Belanoff, clinical assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, healthcare disparities, infant mortality, life expectancy, racism, social determinants of health, social justice

Futurity

More Policing Alone Can’t Stop Gun-Related Deaths

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy, police shootings, suicide

Boston Globe

As Life Expectancy Falls Across US, Mass. Bucks Trend

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: health across the lifecourse, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy, living longer, social determinants of health

New York Daily News

Gun Deaths Skyrocket to Highest Rate in 40 Years: CDC

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences, and Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy

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