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Have Private Equity Nursing Homes Done Worse With COVID-19?

Tamara Konetzka on research exploring the impact of nursing home ownership on COVID-19 fatalities.

In part two of our series, we examine why more doctors don’t seek help, and the costly consequences that distress can have.

The pandemic is taking a toll on providers’ mental health. The first of a two-part series begins with an ER doctor on the frontlines in Arizona.

Larry Levitt on a study comparing health insurance retention for people who lost their jobs before and after the ACA went into effect.

Surprise medical bills have become a major issue for Americans, but federal legislation to protect consumers continues to stall.

How are educators and families navigating what we know, and don’t know, about the risks of restarting school during a pandemic?

Pediatrician and scholar Rhea Boyd on research examining differences in post-op complications between white and Black kids.

Atheendar Venkataramani on data comparing L.A. high schoolers who did and did not live in a community with a police killing.

University of Minnesota health economist Sayeh Nikpay on the surprising findings of a sleep RCT.

Bapu Jena looks at new research examining one of the largest data sets of physician pay.