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States With the Most Restrictive Abortion Policies Saw the Biggest Declines in Use of Birth Control and Emergency Contraceptives After Dobbs Decision
The findings suggest that the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade has had wider ramifications for women’s reproductive health than previously thought.
Experts: Dima M. Qato, Rebecca Myerson
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Who Carries and Uses Naloxone in the U.S.?
Featured Experts: Mireille Jacobson
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Loosely regulated recreational cannabis carries health risks, Schaeffer experts say
Featured Experts: Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Steven M. Teutsch
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Unprecedented decline in retail pharmacy closures may get worse, Qato warns
Featured Experts: Dima M. Qato
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CNN cites Qato’s research on pharmacy closures
Featured Experts: Dima M. Qato
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Qato discusses new research on ‘unprecedented’ pharmacy closures
Featured Experts: Dima M. Qato
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Kanter explains how RFK Jr. could influence vaccinations and drug approvals
Featured Experts: Genevieve P. Kanter
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The Evolving Role of Hospitals and Health Systems in Community Health and Emergency Preparedness
Often under financial pressure while being asked to do more, hospitals and health systems need new approaches to ensure high-value care.
Experts: Erin Trish, Thomas M. Priselac, Melissa A. Frasco
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