Keeping people safely housed during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical for keeping everyone healthy. And yet the economic crisis caused by COVID-19 is threatening…
Missouri’s recent passage of Medicaid expansion was a significant step toward the long-term goal of everyone having access to affordable health care. The expansion…
Even before the current pandemic, 33.6 million Americans were without a single day of paid leave to care for themselves or a family member. This…
As published and seen on July 29, 2020, on Medium Like most other states, Missouri is struggling to achieve health equity. Medicaid has not…
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted almost every facet of our daily lives — from where we work and worship to how our children learn…
We have two health systems in this country. One – our health care system – is anchored in medical treatment delivered one patient at…
We believe a woman has the right to make her own decisions about her health care. Extensive research has demonstrated that policies and practices…
Racism is a public health crisis, resulting in a shocking and appalling number of deaths among black Americans. Beginning with and stemming from slavery,…