4 Initiatives that Reduce Suicide
August 2, 2019
In 2017 alone, over 47,000 Americans died by suicide, the highest suicide rate since WWII, according to federal data. And while the rate has risen
Author: Amy Shields
STAT News Morning Rounds: California pays a lot for health care, not so much for keeping people healthy
August 1, 2019
California spends a lot on health care to treat its residents, but relatively little to ensure they are healthy, according to a new report. In 2018,
A standard of care for depression: Addressing one of America’s most common mental illness can be challenging for primary care providers.
July 30, 2019
A standard of care for depression: Addressing one of America’s most common mental illness can be challenging for primary care providers. This is one example
Good Morning America: We’re the teens who fought to pass a new bill that gives mental health days to our fellow students
July 29, 2019
A group of high school students in Oregon took action when they saw rates of suicide, bullying and mental health issues rising among peers. The four teen
Kaiser Health News Morning Briefing: CA Health Care Spending Hurts Community Health, Report Says
July 25, 2019
In a report released Tuesday, community health advocates at Oakland’s Well Being Trust warned California’s leaders that they must curb prices and waste in health
What’s it like to be a fellow at a health-based foundation? Lizzie and Ashley reflect on their experiences and their bicoastal “staff swap.”
July 25, 2019
Well Being Trust and the de Beaumont Foundation are national foundations with the ambitious mission to improve health and well-being in communities across the country. Another
U.S. News & World Report: Investing in Community to Cut Health Care Costs
July 23, 2019
California is spending much more of its budget on health care costs than on “community conditions” such as education, environmental protections and social services that could
Sacramento Bee: California’s health care spending is actually hurting our health, researchers say
July 23, 2019
In a report released Tuesday, community health advocates at Oakland’s Well Being Trust warned California’s leaders that they must curb prices and waste in health
Ben op-ed in STAT News: More state spending on health care may be eroding Americans’ health
July 23, 2019
Ben & Shannon Brownlee writing in STAT News: The rising cost of health care has become one of the largest sources of stresson American household budgets
New Report: California Trades Spending on Vital Community Conditions that Keep People Healthy for Propping Up a Sick Care System
July 23, 2019
New Report: California Trades Spending on Vital Community Conditions that Keep People Healthy for Propping Up a Sick Care System Report finds health care spending
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