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Celebrating 10 Years!

Posted onJuly 18, 2017July 12, 2017AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP

As we embark on our 10th year of continuous publication, we wanted to thank you for reading our special brand of evidence-based health policy literature reviews. To reflect, here are our most popular posts from the past ten years: Individual Continue Reading …

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Get Well Senator McCain, But Take Your Time

Posted onJuly 17, 2017July 17, 2017AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP

With Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) recovering from a medical procedure and unable to make it to Washington, DC for a vote on the Better Care Reconciliation Act, the Senate has been forced to delay proceeding on this piece of legislation Continue Reading …

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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Health

Posted onJuly 4, 2017July 4, 2017AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP

Thomas Jefferson included the health of the American people as a specific right when he uttered, “Without health there is no happiness.” Yet, among these inalienable rights – life and the pursuit of happiness – appear to be denied by Continue Reading …

CategoriesHealth reform, OP/notes

Did you notice we are not having a gun debate right now?

Posted onJune 5, 2017AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP

In the midst of the horrific tragedy in London, the President tweeted a rhetorical question about how there wasn’t a gun debate following that terror attack unlike those in San Bernadino or Orlando. Trump simplistically explains the answer to his Continue Reading …

CategoriesGun Violence, OP/notes

Don’t Be a Blockhead

Posted onJune 3, 2017October 30, 2017AuthorMegan Douglas, JD

Medicaid is the largest single health insurance program in the nation, spending more than $500 billion to serve the most vulnerable people with some of the highest need, including children, pregnant mothers, people with disabilities, the poor and the elderly Continue Reading …

CategoriesMedicaid, OP/notes

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