Federal budget megabill would shift billions in cost to Missouri taxpayers
The cost of expansion could escalate quickly, said Tim McBride
To keep Medicaid, a mom caring for her disabled adult son may soon need to prove she works
Tim McBride comments on the impact of the proposed Medicaid work requirement on Missourians
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.
Trump’s ‘one big beautiful bill’ continues assault on Obamacare
Republican efforts to make it harder for what they term “able-bodied” adults to get Medicaid is code for scaling back Obamacare, said Timothy McBride.
Unseen devastation of the St. Louis tornado: mental health. ‘I will never be the same.’
The people most susceptible to mental health problems after disasters are those already struggling, said Salma Abdalla.
Black St. Louis tornado victims likely to face disproportionate mental health impacts
Salma Abdalla talks about the importance of social connections and self-compassion in recovery from traumatic events.
Amid turbulence, the NIH’s Jay Bhattacharya era begins
Dean Sandro Galea’s 2023 book, “Within Reason: A Liberal Public Health for an Illiberal Time” was cited in a discussion of how the public health establishment handled — and mishandled […]
Hawley stakes ground as chief GOP defender of Medicaid
Tim McBride comments on the importance of Medicaid to rural Missouri voters.
Public health and private equity: What the Walgreens buyout could mean for the future of pharmacy care
WashU Olin Business’ Patrick Aguilar argues that how pharmacies are owned and managed is as much a public health issue as it is a financial one.