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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2024.06.001 | DOI Listing |
Postgrad Med J
September 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, School of Medicine, 700 S.W. Campus Drive. Portland, OR 97239, United States.
Background: Residents and fellows in graduate medical education (GME) programs across the USA often complete training during childbearing years, presenting challenges for pregnant and parenting trainees balancing work and family. Institutional policies must better support these trainees. Previous studies show supported trainees experience reduced burnout, better health, and improved patient outcomes.
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August 2025
PhD Program in Health Policy and Equity, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Despite a robust literature on the importance of promoting health equity, actual progress in doing so is flagging and this is especially the case in Anglo-Saxon liberal welfare states such as Canada, the USA, and the United Kingdom. In this paper we place these developments within the context of the political economy concepts of capital accumulation -- or profit making -- and social reproduction -- or the ongoing functioning of society. We carefully reviewed the current state of theorization and research into the political economy of health to identify the main themes and findings in this literature in relation to the polycrisis of living and working conditions in Canada, the USA, and United Kingdom.
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September 2025
Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
Background: The allocation of a limited supply of donor organs remains a critical challenge for organ transplantation. The analytical tools that policymakers rely upon for improving allocation policy have seen little advancement since the introduction of computer simulation in 1995. In recent years, simulation has increasingly become a bottleneck in the policy design process.
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August 2025
National University Polyclinics, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Allopurinol remains the first-line treatment for gout; however, it carries a risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), particularly among carriers of the HLA-B*58:01 allele. In the Asia-Pacific region, screening practices vary widely due to infrastructure gaps, cost concerns, and differing health policies. For example, while cost-effectiveness analyses have influenced screening decisions in some countries, they often overlook long-term health system burdens and ethical imperatives.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMilbank Q
August 2025
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports.
Policy Points The government has a key role in ensuring equitable and just health care access for all constituents, including those involved with the criminal legal system. Multi-agency collaboration is a critical and effective path to ensure equitable health care access. Incarceration events can cause delays and disruptions in substance use disorder treatment, and treatment in carceral settings can prevent these adverse outcomes.
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