Addressing the Social Needs of Patients at Cambridge Health Alliance
Housing and food insecurity have always existed in Massachusetts, but the pandemic has exacerbated these issues. [...]
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How a Women’s Rights Organization in India is Changing the Culture
Years ago, a friend and I were coming home from university very late on a cool, breezy evening. The public transport[...]
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Harnessing the Therapeutic Potential of Music
"Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional. It has no power to represent[...]
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Reframing the Debate: Health Care Access Requires Affordable Care, Not Just Coverage
Like many Americans, Hector, a resident of Revere, Massachusetts, was overwhelmed by health care costs. He had[...]
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Exploring Work That Scratches the Soul: Reflection on a Rural Health Independent Study
When my fellow Harvard Medical School classmates asked “what I was up to,” I called it my Rural Family Medicine[...]
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Restructuring the Power Dynamic: How a Patient’s Narrative Can Help Us Understand the Role of Trauma in the Clinical Encounter
In many ways, medical school trains its pupils to be detectives, capable of discerning and interpreting even the[...]
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The Art of Meeting People Where They Are: A Community Partnership Approach for COVID Equity
Historic factors driving health disparities among the diverse Latino population in the U.S. include social[...]
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