On the COVID-19 vaccines, well, you have to hand it to him.
Health and Social Policy
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A Women’s Policy Giant Struggles Amid New Leadership
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research has shaped laws nationwide. Now, dozens of former staffers allege it’s in crisis.
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Hospital Billing Is a Crime Against American Patients
A visit to a hospital in Europe is an eye-opener to the many ways monopolized U.S. hospitals pad their profits with unnecessary costs.
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Prescription Drug Middleman Potentially Profiting off Veterans
Express Scripts has forced 400,000 beneficiaries to find a new prescription filler. Critics say the company is steering them toward its own mail-order pharmacy.
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Slash Child Abuse With One Simple Trick: Cash
Child protective services is far less effective than the welfare state.
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New Solutions Unveiled to Curtail L.A. County’s Black Infant and Maternal Death Rates
Experts hope new universal basic income programs and an innovative maternal center will help protect Black infants and mothers.
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On Marijuana, a Tough-on-Crime Republican Fail in Progress
Political and economic indicators point to more liberalization ahead.
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Abortion Doctors Under the Microscope
The task of defending reproductive rights from the ‘Dobbs’ ruling is being led by progressive doctors, but everyone has a stake in the outcome.
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VA Research Verges on Breakdown Without Congressional Action
A reinterpretation on funding sources for VA researchers affiliated with academic institutions is imperiling irreplaceable studies of veterans’ health.
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How a Danish Company Grabbed Control of the Monkeypox Vaccine
German government science and American public money underpinned the development of Jynneos, but one Danish company now controls it entirely.
