by Joel Foster | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog, Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice
The Supreme Court has started issuing June decisions in pending cases that could affect the future of abortion access and reproductive health in the United States. Given SCOTUS’ last big abortion decision, Dobbs v. Jackson, which effectively ended the Constitutional...
by Joel Foster | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog, Health Care for All
President Biden has repeatedly affirmed that in the United States, health care should be a right, not a privilege. But guaranteeing everyone access to the health care they need is going to require dramatic action over the coming years, including meaningful...
by Joel Foster | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Health Care for All, Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice
March 23, 2024 marks the 14th anniversary of the passage of the landmark Affordable Care Act, the most significant and comprehensive healthcare reform since the 1960s passage of Medicare and Medicaid. The law took two years to pass, over a decade to implement and...
by Joel Foster | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
It seems inadequate to designate just one month a year Black History Month given how central Black people have been to every epoch of our nation’s development dating back to the earliest days of the Republic. Nonetheless, Black History is a good opportunity to take...
by Joel Foster | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog
Access to quality, affordable health care is a fundamental part of ensuring that people can live healthy and fulfilling lives. The health care system should be foremost focused on improving health outcomes as shown by indicators like rates of chronic disease, lifespan...
by Joel Foster | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog, Health Care for All
President Biden and lawmakers in Congress have made tremendous strides in increasing access to healthcare–both by expanding coverage and by lowering the cost of services like prescription drugs in Medicare. These are fantastic steps that stand in contrast to...
