Low Income Healthcare

To Planned Parenthood, With Love

Jennifer Ketcham | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jennifer Ketcham

You, Planned Parenthood, you taught me all there is to know about safe sex while making me feel welcome and safe. You've kept me healthy all these years. You even gave me my first HIV test.

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Low-Income Health Care: Exploring Medical-Legal Partnerships

Erin N. Marcus, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Erin N. Marcus, M.D.

Staying healthy is tough if you live in mold-infested housing, can't afford food or electricity, or are about to lose your home.

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Fat and Fated? The Changeable State of Low-Income Communities, Part I

Isabel Cowles | Posted 05.25.2011

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Isabel Cowles

Prevention is at the heart of the health care debate, but low-income and minority communities are often deprived of the nourishing options they deserve and have greatest risk of heart disease.

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Dr. Eric Whitaker, Obama Friend And University Of Chicago Hospital Executive, Defends Controversial ER Policy

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Eric Whitaker, a close friend of President Obama's and an executive at the University of Chicago Medical Center, defended the South Side hospital'...

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