Over Half of Adults Over 50 Say They’ll Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19, but Many Will Want To Wait
People of color and those with lower incomes or education less likely to say they’ll seek vaccination.
November 23, 2020 2:31 PM
Kara Gavin
Research and Policy Media Relations Manager
Gavin draws on more than 25 years of experience in communicating about science, medicine and health policy. She focuses mainly on the research of the 640 health services wonks who belong to the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, who work to understand and improve the safety, quality, equity and affordability of health care. As part of the Michigan Medicine communication team, she has lead responsibility for primary care and mental health topics. Twitter: @Karag
Life After COVID-19 Hospitalization: Major Lasting Effects on Health, Work and More
Death, rehospitalization and problems with basic activities, jobs, mental health and finances seen in many patients treated at 38 Michigan hospitals.
November 12, 2020 8:36 AM
What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s ACA Case?
From Medicare drug costs to health insurance for the newly jobless, a wide range of programs could be upheld or overturned.
November 09, 2020 11:19 AM
Taking a Scalpel to Opioid Painkiller Risks
Multiple new surgery studies show progress and opportunity to reduce prescribing and better support pain care across many types of operations.
November 06, 2020 12:16 PM
On Eve of Election, Young People Share Views on Healthcare and More
Pandemic and health issues are top of mind for the election, and changes to reproductive health funding are unpopular among people ages 14-24.
October 30, 2020 4:03 PM
Real-Time Overdose Tracking Helps Show COVID-19’s Effects
Suspected overdose deaths and naloxone rescue attempts by EMS up sharply in Michigan compared with 2019; first responders and public health agencies hail new system for timely data.
October 26, 2020 10:16 PM
