The USAID Cuts Make Room for Wealthy Investors to Bet on Global Health
Speculative finance is supplanting conventional aid funding, enabling investors to determine the terms and conditions of new aid financing schemes.
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The End of USAID Reveals the Folly of the NGO Global Health Model
For years, wealthy countries drove too much of the agenda. Now we have an opportunity to re-imagine foreign aid.
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One Year After the USAID Stop Work Order: A Midwife’s Perspective
My fear is that the public will forget the U.S. used to be seen as a nation that expressed care for others.
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Medicaid Is Under Attack. Here’s How to Rebuild It Right.
The program has always been underfunded and overlooked. The current crisis is an opportunity to reimagine care for those who need it most.
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Colon Cancer Is Not Distributed Evenly. Neither Is Genetics Research.
To address health disparities, scientists need data from people across all ages, races, and social classes.
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Vaccination Decision Making in the Era of MAHA
Experts must keep the spotlight on the actual facts regarding vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Baby Bonds Are an Imperfect but Promising Policy Tool for a Healthier Next Generation
Regardless of their political affiliation, most people can agree that money drives health.
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What Nursing Can Do to Make the Sickest Wealthy Country Healthy Again
Nursing has been viewed as the handmaiden of the patriarchy. But that’s the wrong way to see it.