HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL PRIMARY CARE REVIEW

Eye Care Globally Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

September 29th, 2020

By: Ifeanyi M. Nsofor, MBBS, MCommH and Shubha Nagesh, MBBS, MHA

 

As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc—infecting more than 33 million people globally—it has also caused significant[...]

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20 Years of Mifepristone: Medication Abortion in the Time of COVID

September 24th, 2020

By: Amy Tressan, MD and Christina Pindar, MD

 

Despite 20 years of safety data, mifepristone—the first of two medications used in medication abortion—remains subject[...]

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Ensure Access to Care & Protect Patients from Immigration Enforcement at Medical Facilities

September 22nd, 2020

By: Cynthia Pompa, BA

 

There are numerous barriers immigrants face when trying to access medical care in the United States. Unfortunately, the[...]

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A Health Equitable COVID-19 Response Starts with Housing Justice

September 17th, 2020

By: Chris Schildt, MCP

 

It’s the middle of the month, and rent is almost due again. An estimated 30-40 million people are at risk of eviction[...]

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Now is the Time for Primary Care to Address Loneliness

September 15th, 2020

By: Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH

 

With more than 6 million diagnosed cases and nearly 200,000 deaths in the United States, the novel coronavirus is our[...]

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Moving Beyond Empty Promises on Making #BlackLivesMatter (Part 2): How can our cities, companies, and other institutions dismantle structural racism?

September 11th, 2020

By: Vinu Ilakkuvan, DrPH, MSPH

 

Part 1 of this blog post discussed some of the empty promises in the United States to make #BlackLivesMatter, as well[...]

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Impacts of COVID-19 on Relief-Seeking Immigrant Children

September 9th, 2020

By: Himali Bhatt, MD, MA and Katherine R. Peeler, MD

 

In times of crisis, the most vulnerable populations are often the ones most affected. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic,[...]

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The Answer to Full-Spectrum Clinical Care Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: Family Medicine

September 3rd, 2020

By: Kathe Miller, MD

 

Her eyes were tired but happy above her surgical mask. Her breathing was quick, as she sat with her 2-day old son[...]

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Moving Beyond Empty Promises on Making #BlackLivesMatter (Part 1)

September 1st, 2020

By: Vinu Ilakkuvan, DrPH, MSPH

 

As we seek justice for the deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and the long list of Black victims of[...]

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