COVID-19

Exploring the impact of income volatility: delve into the reasons behind fluctuating incomes and their consequences on households.

Understanding the impact of patent monopolies on drug accessibility and affordability. Explore the sleazy practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in this eye-opening blog post.

 A comprehensive new report documents the array of socioeconomic challenges faced by disabled people in the United States, providing a broad overview of the relationship between disability and economic injustice. 

A new research paper shows that disabled workers represented by a union earn higher wages, and are more likely to have health insurance and retirement benefits than those who are not members of a union. 

Long COVID patients deserve the urgency and resources of a moonshot initiative. That is why the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) welcomes the introduction of the Long COVID Research Moonshot Act. It is a critical step toward addressing an urgent public health crisis.

Learn about the Long COVID Research Moonshot Act and how it aims to provide resources and support for those suffering from long-term COVID-19.

Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against disabled people in employment and public services. In a new analysis, CEPR Research Associate Hayley Brown explains that the pandemic leaves in its wake between 10 and 30 percent of those infected with Long COVID, many of them meeting the definition of disability covered by the ADA.

Discover how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Long COVID intersect, and the implications for the rights of disabled individuals.

Discover how the structural determinants of health inequity in the US can lead to disparities in healthcare access and outcomes.

Understanding the proposed rule CMS-1808-P and its implications for hospital reporting of influenza, COVID-19, and RSV data.