NC Health News

APRIL 5, 2025

Frozen funds across federal agencies and cuts to healthcare programs, including Medicaid , could wind up compounding challenges for rural communities trying to mitigate environmental health impacts. On the one hand, he said, rural places are losing access to healthcare facilities because of budget cuts.

Environmental Health 93

Environmental Health Access to Healthcare 93

Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Journalists can investigate why many historically redlined neighborhoods still face limited access to healthcare facilities, environmental hazards, and economic challenges. Several interrelated factors are behind the persistent health disparities including the limited access to healthcare facilities in these neighborhoods.

Academic and Research Institutions 60

Academic and Research Institutions Mental Health and Public Health Health Disparities Access to Healthcare 60

BU School of Public Health Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

Unraveling DEI work One priority should be to address the underlying disparities that lead to worse health outcomes among lower-income populations and communities of color, says Jonathan Levy , chair and professor of environmental health.

Mental Health and Public Health 86

Mental Health and Public Health Environmental Health and Safety Emergency Preparedness and Response Ageing and Health 86