In October 1991, the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit brought together close to 300 Black, Latino, American Indian, Pacific Islander, Asian American, and other activists ...

Recently the Institute of Medicine challenged our leaders to take a principled approach to achieving universal health insurance coverage in the U.S. by 2010. The president’s new budget fails to meet ...

Ethical principles are especially pertinent to the conduct of professionals in psychology and psychiatry. The hard work comes when principles are in conflict, and clinicians must consider what values, ...

A series of Perspective articles that covers the health laws that have the greatest effects on the practice of medicine. The goal of this series is to explain certain basic principles and regulatory ...

HILLSDALE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Academy for Science and Freedom at Hillsdale College has released a statement entitled “Ethical Principles of Public Health.” The statement, coauthored by a ...

Thousands of years before anyone had heard of clinical trials or randomized controlled studies, Chinese healers were already ...

Participants from the Best Practices Innovation Collaborative of the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care have identified five core principles of effective team-based ...

Excerpted from The Handbook on State Health Care Reform, by John C. Goodman, Michael Bond, Devon M. Herrick, and Pamela Villarreal. Five recommended principles of health care reform should command ...

Proposals for an agency to drive innovative health research are not new. President Biden’s proposed Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) seeks to address longstanding challenges ...

The proper role of government in financing and delivering health care is one of the hottest public policy issues of our time. Some experts call for more regulation and more subsidies, while others ...