Health equity
Safety Nets and Well-Being: How Expanded Programs Changed Lives During the Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans struggled to make ends meet, but safety-net programs like Medicaid, SNAP, and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) provided a critical lifeline. These programs, designed to support low-income households, took on even greater importance as millions faced job losses, health crises, and economic uncertainty. A recent study of 380 […]
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