Global progress on physical activity at risk, WashU expert warns
Changing political priorities are siphoning resources away from efforts to promote physical activity and threaten to reverse decades of health gains, writes Rodrigo Reis.
Both US senators for Missouri voted to pass One Big Beautiful Bill Act
“If you look only at the non-elderly — take out the children, take out the people over 65 — most studies suggest about 10% of people on Medicaid might not be working,” said Timothy McBride
Federal budget megabill would shift billions in cost to Missouri taxpayers
The cost of expansion could escalate quickly, said Tim McBride
A closer look at what Medicaid cuts would do to Missouri
Tim McBride on the far-reaching impacts of proposed federal Medicaid legislation
Missouri health providers and advocates raise alarms ahead of vote on ‘big, beautiful’ bill
WashU Medicine’s Karen Joynt Maddox discusses the real-world impact of Medicaid expansion and what could be lost if proposed federal cuts move forward.
Malone joins data council at national health services research group
Will advise AcademyHealth on trends, challenges in health services-research methods and data
Public Health in Progress, June 23, 2025
Dear colleagues, It is summer, so we shall lead with some lighthearted fun. Wearing public health on our sleeves Are you a fan of public health? Would you like to […]
$3M grant fuels global effort to transform health research and policy
WashU School of Public Health’s Sandro Galea and Salma Abdalla co-lead a $3 million initiative to transform health research and policy.
WashU summer camp merges art, public health education
Juliet Iwelunmor created the camp following the pandemic to show children that healthy communities are built by people, not just by government policies and scientific research.
Public Health in Progress, June 16, 2025
Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, A milestone, a thank you, and cake This is a big week in the […]