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Ann Crawford-Roberts, Nichole Roxas, and Ichiro Kawachi

Ann Crawford-Roberts, MPH,is a medical student at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a graduate of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Nichole Roxas, MPH, is a medical student at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and a graduate of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Ichiro Kawachi, Ph.D, is a professor of social epidemiology and the chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Latest articles by Ann Crawford-Roberts, Nichole Roxas, and Ichiro Kawachi

The Big Idea
208,500 additional deaths could occur by 2026 under the Senate health plan208,500 additional deaths could occur by 2026 under the Senate health plan
The Big Idea

Analysts who say health insurance doesn’t affect mortality are wrong.

By Ann Crawford-Roberts, Nichole Roxas, and Ichiro Kawachi