
What We’re Reading: Medicaid Coverage Errors; Gender Disparities in Health Research; Improved Lung Cancer Survival Rates
Up to 30 million individuals could lose Medicaid coverage; a new initiative demands increased focus on women's health issues; survey reports increased 5-year lung cancer survival rates from 2015 to 2019.
Millions of America's Poorest at Risk of Losing Medicaid Coverage
A report from Avalere reveals that up to 30 million of the most vulnerable Americans may lose Medicaid coverage due to flawed state reviews, with issues ranging from prolonged wait times in Florida to confusing paperwork in Arkansas,
Administration Seeks to Address Gender Disparities in Health Research
The Biden administration, led by First Lady Jill Biden, is launching a new initiative to address the longstanding neglect of women's health in research, giving officials 45 days to propose specific actions for improvement,
Encouraging Trends in Lung Cancer Survival Rates for Marginalized Communities
A recent survey by the American Lung Association indicates a positive shift in lung cancer survival rates, particularly among historically marginalized communities, despite ongoing racial disparities in health care,
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