Many Americans fail to get life-saving vaccines each year, and the availability of a vaccine for COVID-19 makes the challenge of encouraging vaccination more urgent than ever.
There is growing interest in market design using default rules and other "choice architecture” principles to steer consumers toward desirable outcomes.
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic rates of depressive symptoms are markedly elevated, particularly among survivors of infection.
Times of strain often lead to explosions of religiosity, as people turn to faith as a balm against misfortune.
I discuss the multifaceted economic and financial vulnerabilities that have been created or exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic on a foundation of already weak economic fundamentals in many countries
Background: The paucity of public health messages that directly address communities of color might contribute to racial and ethnic disparities in knowledge and behavior related to coronavirus disease
Problem definition: The recent upward trend in the U.S.
One of the more surprising health policy developments in the decade since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010 has been the steady growth in the market share of the Medicare Advantage (MA
Objective To illustrate a method that accounts for sampling variation in identifying suppliers and counties with outlying rates of a particular pattern of inconsistent billing for ambulance services t
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