Today, more and more low- and moderate-income working families (earning 100–400 percent of the Federal Poverty Level) are shifting their children to public insurance.
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Expedited partner therapy (EPT) is a patient-delivered partner therapy used to help prevent reinfection of chlamydia or gonorrhea by providing the patient with extra maedication or a prescription to give to their sex partner(s) who are unwilling or unable to seek treatment.
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Implicit bias refers to unconscious attitudes that lie below the surface, but may influence our behaviors.
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Program effectiveness increased considerably between the initial implementation period (2000-2003) and later stages of program operation (2004-2005).
Jun 19, 2019
Pediatricians: Partners in Helping Parents Quit Smoking
Editor's note: This piece originally appeared on "EACH Breath," a blog by the American Lung Association.
Jun 17, 2019
Improving Access to Mental Health Services Includes Breaking Down Language Barriers
For the 25.1 million people in the U.S. who self-rate their ability to speak English as less than “very well,” communicating with providers at...
Jun 13, 2019
With Safe Infant Sleep, We All Rest Better
Every night and naptime, many families unintentionally put their babies at risk. Sleep-related infant deaths account for roughly 26% of infant...
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