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Public Health Review

Aug 24, 2020

Initially started after the 1979 Surgeon General’s Report, Healthy People began as a way achieve health improvement through a national commitment to disease prevention and health promotion.

Now in its fifth iteration, which kicked off last week, Healthy People 2030 charts the course for public health over the...


Aug 13, 2020

In the past decade, 120 rural hospitals have closed—leaving many vulnerable Americans without care. As communities age, medical care is becoming harder to find due to the shortage of physicians in rural areas. On top of that, the COVID-19 pandemic is shining even more of a light on the growing health disparities faced...