Hospitals often outsource important services to companies that prioritize profit over patients
Outsourcing is common in many hospitals. But when health care systems outsource certain clinical tasks to separate companies,…
Outsourcing is common in many hospitals. But when health care systems outsource certain clinical tasks to separate companies,…
A public health scholar based in New Delhi explains how India has emerged from the massive spike in COVID-19 cases, even…
While they weren’t living through a pandemic, citizens of ancient Pompeii weren’t strangers to societal stress.
The Afghan military’s collapse was the collective result of individual soldiers making rational decisions based on what…
People wanted to use photography not only to document the aftermath of war and violence, but also to actively support peace.
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