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Boston Public Radio full show: November 11, 2024
A prescription for those leaving prison
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Doctors fleeing primary care is a crisis for Boston’s low-income neighborhoods.
The cost of high food prices – obesity
Ozempic
Mental Health
Instead of adding quality metrics, harness fewer high-quality ones to improve outcomes and reduce provider burden
BPR Full Show 1/30: The Swift Conspiracy
BMC’s prescription for better health? A job.
How states can thoughtfully unwind Medicaid coverage
"There Is Nothing More Powerful Than a Story": BMC Doc Shares Her Own Legacy of Medical Mistrust
How powerful corporations are contributing to childhood obesity and asthma
First came the weight loss. Then came the drama around Ozempic.
POV: Massachusetts Can Finally Measure the Health of Primary Care
Behind the hurdles, delays in primary care for Massachusetts residents
Boston Public Radio full show: Feb. 3, 2023
Massachusetts can finally measure the health of primary care
'Podnosis': Digital redlining in healthcare and breaking down barriers to care for gender-diverse populations
Birth Centers Offer Options. Why Is There Only One Left in Massachusetts?
Homicide’s ensuing trauma
Mass. physicians raise concerns over the future of primary care
Worried about this year's flu season? Experts say to get a flu shot and COVID booster soon
Youth Advisory Board Elevates the Voices of Black and Indigenous Teens
The digital divide will grow when Medicare ends some telehealth benefits
COVID-19 boosters targeting Omicron are now available. Will people want them?
Boston Public Radio full show: Aug. 26, 2022
Boston Public Radio full show: July 25, 2022
Deal between Amazon and One Medical has massive implications for the future of primary care
What Massachusetts doctors are saying about rising COVID-19 hospitalizations
COVID-19 vaccines available Tuesday for Massachusetts kids as young as 6 months old
Understanding Key Telehealth Disparities & Patient-Facing Barriers
Boston Public Radio full show: April 29, 2022
Telehealth: Bridging Gaps in Care or Perpetuating Health Inequities?
Boston Researchers’ 3-Pronged Approach to Combating ‘Digital Redlining’
Telehealth: Bridging or perpeatuating health inequities?
Mask mandate for Boston schools continues; city's COVID-19 public health emergency will be lifted
Boston Public Radio full show: Feb. 14, 2022
Should your child keep wearing a mask to school after the mandate expires?
Signs That the Omicron Surge May Be Subsiding in Mass.
Boston Public Radio full show: Jan. 13, 2022
CDC clarifies COVID-19 isolation guidance after criticism but still no call for testing
FDA authorizes first COVID-19 pill treatment, Pfizer's Paxlovid
3 Omicron Cases Identified in Boston, First Confirmed Cases in the City
Social Isolation and Loneliness Rates Are Increasing. A Boston Organization Wants to End It
Boston's Fenway Park to reopen as Massachusetts COVID-19 booster vaccination site
COVID-19 not only reason for Massachusetts hospital bed crunch
Boston Public Radio full show: Dec. 6, 2021
Salem mayor would consider reinstating mask mandate if COVID-19 cases continue to rise
Election Day in Boston, how to prepare for global health challenges, and the latest COVID updates
Boston Public Radio Full Show
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 10/25/21
Panel endorses booster shot for J&J COVID-19 vaccine
Panel endorses booster shot for J&J COVID-19 vaccine
CDC pulls updated COVID-19 guidance for holidays just days after posting it
CDC green lights Pfizer booster shots for some
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 9/20/21
Greater Boston Live
Pfizer may present COVID-19 vaccine data for children ages 5-11 to FDA later this month
CDC urging millions of unvaccinated people not to travel Labor Day weekend
Will There Be a COVID Surge This Fall? Boston Doctor Weighs in
3rd Dose of COVID Vaccine? What We Know About Booster Shots So Far
Understanding the increase in Massachusetts COVID breakthrough cases
The effect of the Delta variant in uncertain times
‘It’s a highly personal decision.’ Experts weigh in on cruises in 2021
CDC: 9 Mass. counties now at 'substantial' risk for COVID-19 spread
Ask The MD: "I Would Highly Recommend We Create Mask Mandates Again Indoors"
How do we heal our loss and trauma while the pandemic continues on?
CDC Now Urging Masks For Vaccinated Individuals Indoors
Boston Man Frustrated After ‘Exceedingly Rare' Vaccine Mix-Up
Massachusetts reports 716 new COVID-19 breakthrough cases in vaccinated individuals
Pfizer, Moderna, J&J Vaccines: Efficacy as Delta Variant Concerns Rise
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine and the Delta Variant: Will a Booster Shot Be Needed?
Will J&J Vaccine Protect Against Delta COVID Variant? Boston Doctors Weigh in
Massachusetts reaches Gov. Baker’s goal of fully vaccinating 4.1 million residents
Boston Public Radio: 6/22/21
New England’s success against COVID-19 could be a model
How greenlighting Pfizer's new vaccine storage requirements could dramatically improve access
Where You'll Still Need to Wear a Mask in Mass., Even If You're Vaccinated
Why we should wear masks post-pandemic
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 5/10/21
Healing Our Country and Ourselves: An Interview with Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett
Parents push Massachusetts officials to reconsider mask mandates for children
COVID-19 and People Who Aren't Getting the 2nd Vaccine Dose
Testing Is Important to Prevent COVID Spike After April Vacation, Health Experts Say
Massachusetts women open to taking J&J COVID-19 vaccine
Fully Vaccinated: Can I Travel Now? Should I Wear a Mask? Here Are Some Answers
On deck: Everyone 16+ vaccine eligible next week
Pausing Johnson & Johnson Vaccine 'Very Wise Idea' Says Boston Medical Center Doctor
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 4/13/21
Mass. Schools Report 978 New COVID Cases Among Students, Staff Amid Return to Class
Boston University to require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before fall semester
Smaller Massachusetts clinics set to take bigger role in COVID-19 vaccine effort
Fourth Wave? These Statistics Show the Rise in COVID Cases in Massachusetts
7 Cape Cod communities in 'red' category on latest weekly COVID-19 report
Short Term Predictions for Boston’s New Normal
COVID Cases, High-Risk Communities Rise in Mass.
Boston doctor says CDC director's warning is 'important wake-up call'
COVID snapshot: Here's how Mass. is doing on vaccination road
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 3/8/21
How Socially Distant Should Kids Be in School? Depends on Who You Ask
Will We Still Be Wearing Face Masks in 2022?
South Africa COVID-19 variant has arrived in Massachusetts, health officials say
DPH data suggests most cases of UK COVID-19 variant in Mass. were transmitted locally
Boston Medical Center doctor discusses pandemic travel ahead of February break
Boston doctor weighs in on CDC's 2-mask recommendation
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 2/1/21
COVID precautions may also be holding back the flu
UK COVID-19 Variant
For good health outcomes, we need good housing incomes
The UK COVID Variant Has Arrived in Massachusetts. Here's What to Know
CDC Predicts More COVID Deaths in These States
Boston Doctor Says UK COVID Variant Has Likely Been Circulating in Mass. For Weeks
Massachusetts is dropping its flu vaccine requirement for students
‘Silver Lining'? Social Distancing for COVID Is Suppressing Other Viruses
2020 year in review
As Tighter Restrictions Take Effect in Mass., 4,677 More COVID Cases and 41 New Deaths Reported
Mass. Hospitals Curtailing Elective Surgeries Starting Friday
Coming End to Inpatient Surgeries in Mass. Won't Change as Much as the Last One
We Can't Address Coronavirus Loneliness Alone
62 Communities in High-Risk Category on COVID-19 Map
Study Shows Mass. Residents Relaxing On Social Distancing, Contributing To Coronavirus Surge
Youth Engagement in Healthcare Systems and Delivery Methods
Healthcare Workers Discuss COVID-19 Experiences and Storytelling in Webinar
Massachusetts residents visiting New York exempt from quarantine, Gov. Cuomo confirms
Boston Public Radio Full Show: 10/27/20
'Distressing trend;' COVID-19 cases increasing in 75 percent of United States
Baker Lays Out Plan for COVID Vaccine Distribution
CDC summer COVID-19 study raises holiday worries
‘He’s nowhere near out of the woods’: Local doctors react to Trump returning to White House with COVID-19
'It's putting politics over public health': Boston Medical Center doctor reacts to President Trump's message
Health experts concerned as Mass. opens up more businesses during pandemic
So The President Tested Positive For COVID-19. Now What?
Massachusetts doctors concerned about state's move to relax restrictions
President Trump calls head of CDC 'confused' about availability of COVID-19 vaccine
Experts concerned about 'slow creep' in COVID-19 cases
State doing 'deep dive' on trends of COVID-19 among younger patients
The Power of Stories in the Coronavirus Pandemic
Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett: 'Many Of Us Feel Very Protective' Of Efforts To Flatten The Coronavirus Curve
Family Medicine and Global Payments: The Bridge to a Healthier Future
Gov. Baker Announces 50 Pop-Up Testing Sites For Those Who Have Been to Large Gatherings
Boston Doctors Warns Massachusetts Reopening Could be Happening Too Fast
The Coming Second Peak of Coronavirus
Projected Model Shows Massachusetts is Not Ready to Reopen
Doctors: Coronavirus Numbers Not Encouraging Enough to Reopen Mass. Businesses
One-Day Spike in Cases in Massachusetts Due to Increased Testing, Doctors Say
Coronavirus Pandemic Puts Spotlight On President Trump's Actions
With coronavirus lurking, forgive me if I don’t shake your hand
Improving Access to Behavioral Health
How Climate Change Jeopardizes Patient Health Today
Taking a 'Measure What You Treasure' Approach to Burnout
Dorchester Trauma Spa Pilot Program To Help Women Affected By Violence
‘Trauma spa’ pilot set for female survivors
Mary Franklin: Fund Spa To Soothe Trauma