My brilliant, beautiful and generous twenty-nine year old daughter shares an apartment in New York City with three other wonderful young women. All are college […]
Bubbling Up: Promoting Communities of Care in the COVID Era
Throughout the COVID quarantine, while many Americans remain isolated in their own homes, others are creating ‘pandemic pods’ or ‘social bubbles’ together with additional households […]
The “Price” of Health
I’ve spent far too much time over these past months trying to understand why the current administration does not seem to understand (or care about?) […]
Uninsured in Idaho: Policy Brief
This brief is offered as a contribution to current deliberations regarding Medicaid expansion and healthcare reform in the Idaho state legislature. Idaho, like many other […]
The State(s) of the Affordable Care Act
A decade ago I traveled to the Mississippi Delta, Texas’s Rio Grande Valley, the rust belt of Illinois, the mountains of northern Idaho and the […]
Paid Sick Leave: It’s More Than Just a Day Off
feature image via Cody Glenn, The Daily Journal Francesca, a woman I have come to know during the past seven years, has tried hard to […]