United Harlem Drug Fighters: 'We Stand'
This piece details the actions of the United Harlem Drug Fighters, a community group that successfully demanded the establishment of a drug detoxification program at Harlem Hospital.
The Blues Try To Shake It
The article discusses the public scrutiny and legal challenges faced by Blue Cross amid rising health care costs and calls for national health insurance.
An analysis of the growth and impact of free clinics in the U.S. healthcare system, highlighting their principles and challenges.
The article details the struggle of residents against Columbus Hospital's expansion plans that threaten their homes and community.
This article examines the changing landscape of hospital construction financing, highlighting the roles of philanthropy, government grants, and self-financing.
Willowbrook: From Agony to Action
The article discusses the conditions at Willowbrook State School and the activism that arose in response to the neglect and abuse faced by residents.
An analysis of the broader implications of Nixon's budget cuts on federal health spending and the potential consequences for health care delivery.
Kaiser: The Truth, The Whole Truth?
A response to criticisms of the Kaiser health plan, addressing misconceptions and defending its structure and effectiveness.
Patient Dumping: Privates Pick Public Patients
The practice of patient dumping highlights the disparities in healthcare access between private and public hospitals.
This piece discusses the current state of health care and the implications of recent policy changes.