Advocates for Evidence-Based Health Policy Speakers
Author: Maria Portela Martinez, MD, MPH
Dr. Martinez was a Mongan Commonwealth Fund Fellow in Minority Health Policy at Harvard.
The Times Are Not A-Changin’
When President Barack Obama first ran for president in 2008, universal health care seemed like a real possibility. Fast forward seven years later: Employer-sponsored health care is still the main game in town. Has the impacted in the last few Continue Reading …
Who’s Responsible for Decreased Health Care Spending?
A recent study explored whether there is a relationship between the healthcare spending of uninsured individuals – sorted by citizenship status – prior to and during the Great Recession using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) database. Noncitizens were further Continue Reading …