Health Lab Staff Features
- Kasey Vangelov, Keith Humphreys, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Bryce Pardo, Peter Reuter, and Health Lab Faculty Co-Director Harold Pollack published the policy article, "Did the illicit fentanyl trade experience a supply shock? A synthesis of government and social media data suggests a disruption, possibly tied to events in China" in the journal Science
- Health Lab Faculty Co-Director Harold Pollack and partners Thomas Statchen, Harold Pollack, Amanda J. Abraham, Christina M. Andrews, and Colleen M. Grogan published the article “Section 1115 Substance Use Disorder Waivers: Opportunities and Limitations” in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
- Health Lab Executive Director S. Rebecca Neusteter published the article “Netflix’s ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ Shows the Dangers of America’s 911 System” in TIME Ideas
- Health Lab Faculty Co-Director Harold Pollack published the "Medicaid’s Essential Investments to Address Health-Related Social Needs" in Milbank Quarterly Opinion
- Health Lab Faculty Affiliate V. Joseph Hotz co-authored the “Pathways to Reduce Child Poverty: Impacts of Federal Tax Credits” report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. This report had many important findings, including that expansions of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Child Tax Credit (CTC) as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 reduced child poverty in the United States by nearly half, lifting more than 2 million children above the poverty line. Read more here: "Federal Tax Credits in 2021 Lifted More than 2 Million Children Out of Poverty, Says New Report"
- Health Lab Faculty Co-Director Harold Pollack and partners Nicole Gastala, Brianna Hudal, Mai T. Pho, and Katharine Wilcox published the article “Removing arbitrary limitations on buprenorphine for opioid use disorder” in Addiction
