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FDA Commissioner Discusses Misinformation in Health [Barrier: Health Literacy, Cost of Care, Medication Access]

This video from April 11, 2023 entitled FDA commissioner says health misinformation is driving U.S. life expectancy down discusses various issues related to public health care, including prices of medicines, medical research on medication, life expectancy, health misinformation, vaccinations, and regulation of health information and advertising on digital platforms.

Dementia Care Programs Need to Be Comprehensive & Accessible [Barrier: Cost of Care, Medical Literacy, Access]

An article in Popular Science published March 1, 2023, entitled Dementia care programs are not just for the patient: Medical care for people with Alzheimer’s is widely acknowledged to be fragmented and incomplete, discusses various barriers to public health. The article discusses the importance of “comprehensive dementia care,” which includes “coaches or navigators who helpContinue reading “Dementia Care Programs Need to Be Comprehensive & Accessible [Barrier: Cost of Care, Medical Literacy, Access]”