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Tools for understanding, explaining King v. Burwell
Joanne Kenen Probably in late June, the Supreme Court will rule in King v. Burwell. The case challenges whether subsidies, in the…
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Aging Latinos: Increasing diversity will increase challenges for aging network
Janice Lynch Schuster The age boom – the 77 million boomers reaching old age together – is already straining national, local…
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Momentum grows to establish dental therapists; what about your state?
Mary Otto Mid-level dental providers are at work in countries from the United Kingdom to Malaysia. Here in the United…
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Reporter covers dental care challenges faced by people with disabilities
Elizabeth Simpson Finding dental care for people with special needs can be tough. Dentists with the willingness and skills to…
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Following doctors on the path to primary care
Karen Brown When I started following a group of residents in a primary care training program, I expected to produce…
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Reporter shares lessons learned about questioning conventional wisdom
Elise Oberliesen “The decision to remove wisdom teeth often seems like a routine part of young adulthood. But more people…
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What stories can you cover for National Children’s Dental Health Month?
Mary Otto It started small, as a single day in Cleveland. Feb. 3, 1941, was dedicated to spotlighting the dental…
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What do we know about the bacteria inhabiting our mouth?
Science recently revealed a fascinating new fact about romantic intimacy: a couple exchanges 80 million bacteria during the average French kiss.…
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Discount drug pricing: Cutting through the controversy
Lola Butcher Debate about the government’s 340B Drug Pricing Program continues to build as the program expands. Like all good controversies, this…
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Reporting on why a huge nonprofit with a healthy endowment would sue an uninsured patient
Dianna Wray Houston journalist Dianna Wray found that one of the largest nonprofit hospitals in Texas was not functioning as…