Blog: Healthcare Providers Must Elevate the Housing/Health Connection
By: Patricia Martin, D.O. Since my first month as a family physician in Washington, D.C. about two years ago, I have cared for a gentleman (Mr. B) with diabetes. He has […]
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Mesothelioma.com: Good Housing Is Needed For Good Health
According to The National Center for Health in Public Housing, over 2 million residents live in public housing across the country. Public housing was initially developed to offer safe, decent […]
A Stable, Affordable Home is a Prescription for Good Health
By: Dr. Megan Sandel, Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch As a doctor, I know that a stable, affordable home is a prescription for good health. This was recently instilled by my […]
Good Housing is Good Health
HEALTHCARE ADVOCATES ARE HOUSING ADVOCATES When a family’s housing situation is unaffordable and insecure, chances to lead a healthy life dwindle rapidly. Safe, stable, and affordable housing prevents long-term health […]