What if all the U.S. Health Insurance companies donated their profits this past year to disease research cures? Even if cures happened, we would still pay insurance premiums because we all would need well-care and accident coverage. The companies would make even more profits because they would not have to shell out for catastophic illness costs, and their image would move from villanious to heroic.
What if all the U.S. Health Insurance companies donated their profits this past year to disease research cures? Even if cures happened, we would still pay insurance premiums because we all would need well-care and accident coverage. The companies would make even more profits because they would not have to shell out for catastophic illness costs, and their image would move from villanious to heroic.
We do not have a "health" care system. What we do have is a "crisis" management platform that is itself in crisis and breakdown. What I propose is the creation of national communities wellness collaboratives, whereby all people seeking lowest premium coverage, are encouraged to develop the appropriate skill-sets and community "caring" support for cultivating wellness as the societal norm.
We do not have a "health" care system. What we do have is a "crisis" management platform that is itself in crisis and breakdown. What I propose is the creation of national communities wellness collaboratives, whereby all people seeking lowest premium coverage, are encouraged to develop the appropriate skill-sets and community "caring" support for cultivating wellness as the societal norm.
Colleges can use the opportunity presented by HPV vaccination to encourage lifetime reproductive health in college women. By Stephanie Gross, Northwestern University
The federal government should aid states to offer dietary and nutritional counseling for pregnant at-risk, low-income mothers. Pregnant women who are already identified as at-risk or needy through the receipt of means-tested subsidies ought to be informed of possibilities for nutritional counseling already covered by Medicaid. By Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Northwestern University
By including mandates for physical education and health classes in the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act, Americans will increase equity in academic achievement. By Edie Moussa, Virginia Tech, and Eva Galvan, Yale University
Increase the efficacy of the Public Health Service (PHS) by making the head of PHS an appointment with a lifetime term and establishing criteria for PHS leadership to have formal training in population health research and practice. By Louis Graham, University of North Carolina - Greensboro
An Office of Men’s Health at the state level will promote health equity for men and boys through tailored, evidence-based approaches.
By Ramon P. Llamas, University of Southern California
