Pandemic Strengthens Calls for Indigenous Data Sovereignty
A federal bill that would expand data access for tribal health providers may not satisfy Native communities.
Highway to Better Health Care
Mobile clinics seek to address disparities in health care delivery by dismantling barriers for rural Americans.
In Air and Unmasked
CDC orders masks on domestic flights after airlines’ self-enforced mask mandates do not yield compliance.
Taking Trust in Government Seriously
Regulators should adopt trust-enhancing methods to implement regulations and secure compliance—especially during a pandemic.
Reducing COVID-19 Behind Bars
Criminal justice experts warn that more needs to be done to mitigate coronavirus in U.S. jails and prisons.
Americans Need a Stronger Safety Net, Not Just Stimulus Checks
COVID-19 reveals the need for sweeping U.S. welfare reform to help low-income and struggling individuals.
Clergy and COVID-19
A federal agency resolves religious discrimination complaints about restrictions on clergy hospital visits.
Aggravating the U.S. Physician Shortage
Immigration law exacerbates the growing need for physicians in the United States.
How Federalism Has Harmed Public Health
Scholars argue that federalism has hindered the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mandating COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination in the Workplace
Employers should adopt clear, consistent policies for the coronavirus and carefully consider accommodations.
CFPB California Style
A new California regulatory agency aims to combat federal rollbacks of consumer financial regulation.
Thankful, From a Distance
State and federal agencies urge families to celebrate Thanksgiving safely amid COVID-19.