Public health: Life expectancy drops
A team effort is needed to promote patient health.
Public health: Dealing with Social Determinants of Health
Joining forces to address social determinants of health.
Public health: Not at odds with primary care
A continuum of health, not one or the other.
Public health: A different world view
A new way to think about individual and public health.
Public health: Rethink the spending
We need more prevention on prevention and wellness.
Public health: ‘Miniscule’ investment
How much does America spend on public health?
Public health: A response to new legislation
Reacting to the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act.
Medicaid and health equity: a message to primary care
Why primary care physicians are the backbone of the U.S. health care system.
Medicaid and health equity: Community health resources
Community health centers and workers need support and expansion.
Medicaid and health equity: Population-based models
Explaining a population-based model in Medicaid.
Medicaid and health equity: How are states involved?
State and federal regulators can work together to improve primary care.
Medicaid and health equity: Strategies to start, part 2
A continuation of the contents in a new report on Medicaid and health equity.
Medicaid and health equity: Strategies to start, part 1
The new report, “Access & Equity in Medicaid: Robust Primary Care is a Must,” offers solutions for physicians, patients, and equity in health care.
Medicaid and health equity: Why primary care must be involved
Medicaid and health equity: A plank of Better Health – NOW
The new report, “Access & Equity in Medicaid: Robust Primary Care is a Must,” and the Better Health – NOW Campaign.
Medicaid and health equity: Meet the Primary Care Collaborative
Primary Care Collaborative President and CEO Ann Greiner, MCP, introduces the organization.
Physician disciplinary actions: A message for primary care
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, offers this message to primary care physicians.
Physician disciplinary actions: We’re not attacking physicians
Physician disciplinary actions: State action is needed
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, says physician licensing is a matter of state law.
Physician disciplinary actions: Possible solutions
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, recommends actions for state medical boards to hold physicians accountable.
Physician disciplinary actions: What about internal data?
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, considers possible internal actions to discipline physician misconduct.
Physician disciplinary actions: No national standards
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, discusses a lack of a national standard for physician discipline.
Physician disciplinary actions: Was there a pandemic effect?
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, considers possible effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on physician discipline.
Physician disciplinary actions: The most significant finding
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, explains the most significant result in a new study.
Physician disciplinary actions: Public Citizen reports
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, discusses findings.
Physician disciplinary actions: States may have details
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, discusses state-level information about physician disciplinary actions.
Physician disciplinary actions: NPDB public access is limited
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, explains limited public access.
Physician disciplinary actions: The National Practitioner Data Bank
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, explains the National Practitioner Data Bank.
Physician disciplinary actions: Serious disciplinary actions
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, describes serious disciplinary actions.
Physician disciplinary actions: Rounding up data
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, explains history of the report.