Author: Jayne O'Donnell, USA TODAY

Organizations connect at-risk new moms and kids with medical and social services that became more critical and harder to come by during the pandemic.

Patient safety advocates warn of a “perfect storm” of doctor shortages, stress and slow action by medical boards to discipline during the pandemic.

In Indianapolis, where Keith lives, the city has expanded trails, added green spaces and increased the number of farmers markets. It’s still rankd 94th.

Hospital safety experts say the wealth and poor planning by tax exempt health care facilities should be considered when $70B is soon disbursed.

The key to caring for patients on ventilators, who often have to remain intubated and connected to them for two weeks, is “profoundily simplistic,” said Harrell.

The social problems borne of poverty, including homelessness and trauma, are a key reason COVID-19 sickens and kills far more people of color.

African Americans have historically faced discrimination in health care. Some fear they’ll be reluctant to get the coronavirus vaccine.

Hospitals including University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami as of Friday were still doing elective surgeries.