Jewish community tackling teen mental health, surprise medical bills, the need for more midwives & more - - - Health Activist Biweekly:
January 30, 2019
In the News
Reinvesting In Health News
You can now get your hospital's price list. Good luck making sense of it. | NBC News
Unproven medical treatments cost us lives and money. Let research tell us what works. | USA Today
Donald Trump Did Something Right | New York Times
Trump Seeks Action To Stop Surprise Medical Bills | NPR
Surprise medical billing gets increased industry lobbying | Modern Healthcare
Adolescent Behavioral Health News
Jewish community tackling stigma, challenges of teen mental health | Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle
Maternal Mortality News
To lower maternal and infant mortality rates, we need more midwives | The Washington Post
Melinda Gates: U.S. maternal death rate is 'incredibly disturbing' | USA Today
Eight steps for narrowing the maternal health disparity gap | Contemporary OB/GYN
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