Council in the News
Read below for recent stories involving the National HCH Council or its research.
(PBS News Hour, April 8, 2020)
2022
Medical Respite Provides a Place for Unhoused People to Land After a Hospital Stay
NPR Marketplace
March 30, 2022
Medical Respite Provides Vital Care to People Experiencing Homelessness
Minnesota Public Radio
March 4, 2022
New-Style Homeless Sheltering Aims to Save Lives and Dollars
Detroit Free Press (subscription required)
February 21, 2022
Nashville Police Target Drug Dealers Preying on Homeless
WKRN (ABC, Nashville, TN)
February 17, 2022
Funding Delays Worry Housing Advocates
National Journal (subscription required)
February 10, 2022
Clean or Clear: What’s the Best Policy When Homeless Encampments Pose Health Risk
San Diego Union-Tribune
February 9, 2022
“Homelessness Is Lethal”: U.S. Deaths Among Those Without Housing Are Surging
The Guardian
February 7, 2022
Serial Murders, Beatings, and Beheadings: Violence Against the Homeless Is Increasing, Advocates Say
Washington Post
January 24, 2022
All Nashvillians Are Affected By Homelessness and Have the Ability to Create Change
Tennessean
January 20, 2022
Seattle Times
January 9, 2022
2021
Grief for Our Unhoused Neighbors Will Fuel My Fight to End Homelessness
Portland Press Herald
December 24, 221
At Least 69 D.C. Residents Died in 2021 ‘Without the Dignity of a Home’
Washington Post
December 21, 2021
As Boulder Mourns Unhoused Dead, Community Awaits Answers on Jessica Aldama’s Last Days
Boulder Beat
December 18, 2021
Annual Homeless Memorial Remembers 194 People This Year
Nashville Scene
December 18, 2021
Three Things to Know About National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
December 16, 2021
“Private Life in Public Space.” Charlotte Nonprofits Fill Hygiene Gap for Homeless
Charlotte Observer
November 29, 2021
How Can We Improve Medical Care for Homeless People?
MedPage Today
November 11, 2021
Vehicle Residency: Homelessness We Struggle to Talk About
The Nation
November 11, 2021
Housing as a Health Care Solution for People Experiencing Homelessness
STREETzine (Dallas, TX)
October 2021
Long Beach City Officials Considering Sanctioned Homeless Encampments
KTLA (WB – Los Angeles, CA)
October 18, 2021
How the Pandemic Has Hurt the Health of People Experiencing Homelessness
Direct Relief
September 29, 2021
Stanislaus County Doesn’t Track Homeless Death Causes. Is Knowing the Data Helpful?
Modesto Bee
September 27, 2021
Housing Is Health Care: Finding the Political Will to End Homelessness
Coalition on Human Needs
August 30, 2021
How a Medical Respite Care Program Offers a Pathway to Health and Housing for People Experiencing Homelessness
The Commonwealth Fund
August 19, 2021
Priority Zero Group
mid-day (Mumbai, India)
August 1, 2021
“The Worst Has Yet to Come”: For Many of the Homeless, Reopening Poses New Problems
Washington Post
July 23, 2021
Health Officials Make New Push to Get Vaccine to People Experiencing Homelessness
The Denver Channel (ABC)
July 15, 2021
Here’s What We Know About the New Anchorage Mayor’s Plan for a Massive Homeless Shelter
Alaska Public Media
July 6, 2021
Homeless Residents Particularly Vulnerable During Excessive Heat
KMVT (CBS – Twin Falls, ID)
June 30, 2021
GOP’s Cox: California Should Force Homeless Into Treatment
Associated Press
June 28, 2021
“Achieving Health Equity for All”: A Solutions Roundtable
Bloomberg Businessweek
May 25, 2021
“Street Medicine” Teams Tasked with Overcoming Falsehoods, Dispensing Shots in Tucson
Arizona Daily Star
May 8, 2021
Wyden Takes Oregon Street Response Model Nationwide
Street Roots
May 5, 2021
Biden’s Policy Pros: 25 Names to Know in COVID Relief, the Economy, Equity, and Climate
National Journal
May 3, 2021
Trust, J&J Shot Key to Vaccinating Homeless People
U.S. News & World Report
April 27, 2021
Johnson & Johnson Suspension Forces Homeless Nonprofits to Rethink Vaccine Plan for People Living Outdoors
Seattle Times
April 16, 2021
Homeless Americans Finally Getting a Chance at COVID-19 Shot
Associated Press
April 15, 2021
Homeless Shelter Expanding Efforts on Mental Health
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 12, 2021
Wednesday Q&A with Bobby Watts
National Journal
April 7, 2021
State Campaign Getting Vaccine to the Homeless
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 5, 2021
How a Bay Area Clinic is Helping Provide Vaccines to People Experiencing Homelessness
CNN
April 2, 2021
Homeless Deaths Point to a Difficult Pandemic Winter for People Living Outside
Seattle Times
March 29, 2021
Bringing COVID-19 Vaccines to High Risk Populations — Like Those Who Are Homeless — Requires a Tailored Approach
British Medical Journal
March 22, 2021
Health Ministry, Partners Help Contain Virus Spread Among Homeless
Catholic Health World
March 15, 2021
The Uncounted: People Who Are Homeless Are Invisible Victims of COVID-19
STAT News
March 11, 2021
The Legacy of the Lost Year Will Be Devastating Inequality
Bloomberg Businessweek
March 10, 2021
States Fail to Prioritize Homeless People for Vaccines
Stateline
March 1, 2021
Advocates Worry Homeless Communities Will Be Left Out of Tennessee’s Vaccine Rollout
WTVF (CBS – Nashville, TN)
February 24, 2021
Advocates Push to Prioritize Homeless Populations for COVID-19 Vaccine
National Journal
February 19, 2021
Local Leader to Join Biden Administration’s Equity Task Force, Giving Advice on COVID and the Homeless Community
WSMV (NBC – Nashville, TN)
February 12, 2021
Biden Chooses Goodlettsville Executive as Advisor on Fighting COVID Among Homeless Patients
WPLN (NPR – Nashville, TN)
February 11, 2021
Two Nashvillians Appointed to Biden’s COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force
WKRN (ABC – Nashville, TN)
February 10, 2021
2020
How will COVID-19 vaccines be distributed to the homeless?
Verywell Health
December 24, 2020
The beginning of the end: who is first in line for the long awaited vaccine
Boston University News Service
December 21, 2020
Pandemic increases strain on homeless population
Holland Sentinel
November 15, 2020
Homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic: What to know
Verywell Mind
November 13, 2020
OhioHealth launches medical respite care program
Modern Healthcare (subscription required)
November 9, 2020
Healing the homeless during COVID-19
ACP Internist
September 2020
COVID-19 outbreak among Anchorage’s homeless points to gaps in testing strategy
Alaska Public Media
September 8, 2020
As Anchorage struggles with homelessness, outdoor deaths occur regularly — but with little notice
Anchorage Daily News
September 6, 2020
COVID-19 spike in Seattle shelter amplifies the many uncertainties facing King County’s homeless in the fall
Seattle Times
August 25, 2020
COVID-19 is ‘a crisis within a crisis’ for homeless people
The Washington Post
August 24, 2020
Have LA’s homeless people dodged a COVID-19 catastrophe?
Los Angeles Times
August 21, 2020
Coronavirus hasn’t devastated the homeless as many feared
Associated Press
August 16, 2020
Navigating the challenges in protecting Cleveland’s homeless from COVID-19
FreshWater
August 13, 2020
Extreme summer heat is endangering homeless people amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Appeal
July 13, 2020
Amazon homeless shelter boosts unique program for sick kids
Associated Press
July 4, 2020
Homelessness could surge this year unless Congress acts
National Journal
June 26, 2020
Investing In Harm Reduction Must Be Included In The Movement To Defund Police
HuffPost
June 21, 2020
Facing COVID Without A Home, Without Health Care
WebMD Health News
May 29, 2020
Housing Is Healthcare
Street Sense
May 28, 2020
Closed bathrooms afflict U.S. homeless in coronavirus lockdown
Thomson Reuters
May 26, 2020
Coronavirus hot spots in Texas homeless shelters highlight challenges unsheltered residents face social distancing, staying clean
Victoria Advocate
May 24, 2020
Using medical respite to prevent COVID-19 in homeless may offer path to its growth
Modern Healthcare
May 23, 2020
The San Francisco Bay Area is putting homeless people with COVID-19 in hotel rooms. Some are given alcohol to prevent withdrawal.
Business Insider
May 21, 2020
Homelessness Planning Council Holds First Meeting Since Pandemic Started
Nashville Scene
May 13, 2020
Virus screening continues at SJ homeless shelters
Recordnet.com
May 13, 2020
Virus ‘trumps a hurricane’ for homeless Americans
E&E News
May 6, 2020
A closer look at the connection between homelessness and suicide
ABC News 7 – Amarillo
May 5, 2020
COVID-19 Testing In Homeless Shelters: Care, Compassion And Combatting Structural Inequalities
Forbes
May 4, 2020
Medical respite tackles coronavirus ‘time bomb’ among U.S. homeless
Thomas Reuters Foundation
April 28, 2020
From the Insurance Sector, a Strong Philanthropic Response to COVID-19
Inside Philanthropy
April 24, 2020
Homeless clinics put out pleas to developers
Politico: Morning eHealth
April 22, 2020
Homeless San Franciscans have always faced a public health crisis
San Francisco Examiner
April 19, 2020
Shelter from the Storm: Addressing homelessness in the time of COVID-19
Time
April 17, 2020
Homeless Workers Face the Pandemic
Slate
April 15, 2020
‘Already in a state of crisis’ — How the coronavirus is hitting the unhoused hardest
America Amplified
April 10, 2020
The challenge of protecting homeless populations amid COVID-19
PBS NewsHour
April 8, 2020
Homelessness and COVID-19 Collide in California
California Health Care Foundation
April 6, 2020
United Health Foundation Supports Americans Experiencing Homelessness and Food Insecurity Amid COVID-19 Emergency
Business Wire
April 3, 2020
United Health Foundation donates $5 million to support the homeless, food insecure, during COVID-19 crisis
Healthcare Finance
April 3, 2020
Impromptu hand washing stations ordered removed
Lowell Sun
April 3, 2020
U.S. Tries to House Its Homeless in a Hurry to Prevent Coronavirus Outbreaks
The Wall Street Journal
April 3, 2020
Courier & Press
March 17, 2020
Kaiser Permanente pledges $1M to treat homeless for COVID-19
Modern Healthcare
March 16, 2020
‘We don’t have the luxury of going home.’ N.J. homeless shelters brace for coronavirus.
NJ.com
March 16, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has brought a renewed urgency to help the homeless
Upworthy
March 16, 2020
6 ways to donate, volunteer and help others during the coronavirus outbreak — ‘Everyone is a responder in this crisis’
MarketWatch
March 16, 2020
Congress leaves out homeless response from coronavirus-relief packages
National Journal
March 16, 2020
An unexpected side effect of the coronavirus? A new urgency about helping homeless people
Los Angeles Times
March 15, 2020
A social crisis with a health crisis on top (English)
Zeit Online
March 15, 2020
Advocates: Care for homeless population vital to coronavirus response
The Tennessean
March 13, 2020
Lack of bathrooms, sanitation leaves unsheltered homeless less protected against coronavirus
Seattle Times
March 12, 2020
Santa Cruz County homeless service providers take preventative coronavirus approach
Santa Cruz Sentinel
March 12, 2020
Coronavirus and the homeless: Why they’re especially at risk, ways to stop a spread ‘like wildfire’
ABC News
March 11, 2020
Coronavirus poses unique threat to U.S. homeless population
Scientific American
March 11, 2020
Homeless shelters, programs ill-equipped for coronavirus, U.S. cities warned
Thomas Reuters Foundation
March 10, 2020
Dr. Barbara DiPietro on How Homelessness Increases Crisis Risk
#CrisisTalk
March 5, 2020
Guest opinion: Affordable housing, cost-effective supports can help reduce homelessness
Yakima Herald-Republic
March 1, 2020
Five Ways Medicaid Expansion Is Helping Homeless Populations Ten Years After The ACA Became Law
Health Affairs
February 27, 2020
Why hospitals and insurers are spending money on housing for patients experiencing homelessness
MarketWatch
February 21, 2020
Respite centers for homeless are a critical component of the health care system
Arizona Capitol Times
February 10, 2020
Traumatic Brain Injury in Homeless People Is Underrecognized
NeurologyToday
February 6, 2020
Domestic violence pushes many women to homelessness
Axios
February 5, 2020
Shameful Truth: 40% of All Homeless People in America are Black
The Source
January 24, 2020
Nowhere to Heal: Fort Collins’ Hospitalized Homeless Face ‘Life-Threatening Gap’ in Care
The Coloradoan
January 20, 2020
D.C.’s Homeless Receive More Mental Health Help, But Housing Remains Elusive
Capital & Main
January 15, 2020
Bill Would Allow Emergency Aid Requests for Homelessness
Oakdale Leader
January 15, 2020
A Vision for 2020
The Contributor
January 15, 2020
City disposes of homeless residents’ property, fails to report on outreach efforts, in spite of new law
The Lens
January 9, 2020
2019
A Healthy Quality of Life Should Be Available to All—Even the Poor, Sick, and Disenfranchised
Law at the Margins
December 18, 2019
Can artificial intelligence help prevent suicides?
Global Health News Wire
December 12, 2019
Column: Does homelessness cause PTSD?
The San Diego Union-Tribune
December 6, 2019
An AnMed patient couldn’t walk and had nowhere to go. The hospital called her an Uber.
Greenville News
November 25, 2019
City Mission gets naming rights gift for specialty health unit
Buffalo Business First
November 14, 2019
Kalamazoo Gospel Mission provides shelter to hundreds as temperatures take a plunge
WWMT
November 13, 2019
As winter weather approaches, the Salvation Army opens its doors to displaced people
WTVC-TV
November 11, 2019
Continuing Medical Education on Trans Health: Addressing the HUD’s Proposed Rule (Part 2 of 2)
in-Training
November 6, 2019
Central City Concern Celebrates 40 Years of Helping the Homeless With Compassion In Action
Portland Society Page
October 25, 2019
Trauma in Plain Sight
Slate
October 23, 2019
‘One eye open.’ Sleepless in a Seattle tent
KUOW
October 14, 2019
4 Homeless Killed in Manhattan Attacks
The Epoch Times
October 5, 2019
Atlanta street team offers medical care, hope and no judgment
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
September 6, 2019
City plays ‘Baby Shark’ on loop to keep homeless from sleeping in waterfront park
Washington Post
July 19, 2019
New Homeless Center Opening Today In East Portland
FM News 101 KXL
July 9, 2019
‘Medical respite’ offers a place to rest in U.S. cities battling homelessness
place
July 9, 2019
Respite house celebrates 1-year anniversary of serving the homeless
Superior Telegram
July 5, 2019
Warmer days ahead make it tough for Indy’s homeless population
Fox59 News
June 28, 2019
‘They Are Invisible.’ Rural Homelessness, Made Worse By Opioid Crisis, Presents Special Challenges
WFPL News
June 24, 2019
From their perspective: Photos taken by those experiencing homelessness show harsh realities, humanity
Yakima Herald
June 22, 2019
As homeless are suffering, risk of hepatitis, typhus and other diseases is growing
USA Today
June 18, 2019
The Local Impact of Trump’s Proposed Rollback on Trans Protections
Nashville Scene
June 12, 2019
Experts say housing is the first step on the road to recovery from substance abuse
Street Sense Media
June 12, 2019
Return of Medieval Diseases Feared in California
The Vintage News
June 7, 2019
11-year-old hands out cold water to the homeless during dangerous heat wave
Yahoo Lifestyle
May 31, 2019
More than 50 activists rally for housing rights outside the White House
Street Sense Media
May 30, 2019
At The Broken Places: When A Child Comes Out As Transgender, Parents Need Support Too
Connecticut Public Radio/WNPR
May 27, 2019
The Next Louisville: For Vulnerable Young Adults, Ending Homelessness Requires Dedicated Effort
WFPL News
May 23, 2019
San Diego Homeless Deaths Doubled in the Last Decade
Voice of San Diego
May 13, 2019
Dr. Janelle Goetcheus to Transition from Chief Medical Officer at Unity Health Care
PR Newswire
April 25, 2019
It’s Been a Rough Road for Program to Get Addicted Offenders Off the Street
Voice of San Diego
April 18, 2019
Like many others, I barely slept when I was homeless. Here’s why that’s a problem
AZCentral
April 17, 2019
Supporting those without shelter
Newport News Times
April 5, 2019
What Nonprofit Leaders Wish More People Knew
Stanford Social Innovation Review
April 5, 2019
Taken for a Ride: How Ambulance Debt Afflicts the Extreme Poor
The American Prospect
March 29, 2019
Standardizing Social Determinants Of Health Assessments
Health Affairs
March 18, 2019
A Revolving Door of Risk: Homelessness and Recidivism
Anchorage Press
March 12, 2019
Housing Has Healing Abilities But at What Copay?
GlobeSt.com
March 11, 2019
San Diego Tenants Union Speaks Out on City Council Work Plan and The Homeless
BlackPressUSA
March 10, 2019
Caught in the storm: Tackling homelessness in record snowfall
Arizona Daily Sun
March 9, 2019
Medieval Diseases Are Infecting California’s Homeless
The Atlantic
March 8, 2019
Homing in on health: U.S. homeless prescribed stable, safe housing
Thomson Reuters
March 7, 2019
Baptist Operation Outreach opens new facility to better serve homeless
Daily Memphian
March 2, 2019
L.A. has great weather, yet more homeless die of the cold here than in New York
Los Angeles Times
February 17, 2019
Anti-homelessness is nothing but a band-aid solution
Sonoma State Star
February 17, 2019
Hospitals Turn to Housing to Help Homeless Patients
JAMA
February 13, 2019
What you need to know about the storm and how it’s affecting people experiencing homelessness in Seattle
Real Change
February 13, 2019
Polar Vortex 2019: How Homeless Shelters Helped Fellow Chicagoans
The Torch
February 11, 2019
Trump’s problematic transgender military ban
The Commonwealth Times
February 1, 2019
Nowhere To Go: U.S. weather sees homeless people freeze to death as -60C polar vortex hits Chicago and Midwest
The Sun
February 1, 2019
Hotels for Homeless: Anonymous Donor Helps 70 Vagrants Stuck in Bitter Chicago Cold
The Epoch Times
February 1, 2019
Chicago Scrambles to Protect Its Homeless From Life-Threatening Polar Vortex
Gizmodo
January 29, 2019
Chicago Moves to Help Homeless Population Ahead of ‘Life-Threatening’ Cold
The Weather Channel
January 29, 2019
How to stay warm, safe, and savvy during the polar vortex in Pittsburgh
The Incline
January 29, 2019
Is homelessness hopeless? Ending the crisis is urgent.
The Hill
January 14, 2019
Corvallis homeless population at risk during cold weather season
The Daily Barometer
January 14, 2019
Once again, homeless deaths in King County appear to break record
The Seattle Times
January 9, 2019
A good Samaritan found Martin with an amputated foot at a bus stop. Why was he there?
AZCentral.com
January 8, 2019
Shelters help homeless stay warm
Texomashomepage.com
January 3, 2019
2018
To help the homeless, offer shelter that allows deep sleep
San Francisco Chronicle
December 28, 2018
You’re homeless, but you have to leave the hospital. Where do you go?
The Seattle Times
December 24, 2018
Good Practice: Medical Respite Programs Offer Homeless Patients a Place to Go
Rewire.News
December 20, 2018
To Help the Homeless, Offer Shelter That Allows Deep Sleep
San Francisco Chronicle
December 20, 2018
Homeless Memorial Scheduled in Hyannis
CapeCod.com
December 20, 2018
Memorial Service for Homeless Planned Friday in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoman
December 18, 2018
‘We speak their names:’ Memorial Honors Eight Homeless People Who Died in Longmont This Year
Times-Call News
December 17, 2018
Homeless Memorial Day Ceremony Planned in Amarillo
The Amarillo Pioneer
December 17, 2018
Coalition Hopes to Teach Brisben Center Residents Healthy Cooking and Eating Skills
The Free Lance-Star
December 16, 2018
Winter Gear Replaces Ornaments on Trees Downtown
KGET.com
December 14, 2018
Brunswick Shelter to Hold Annual Vigil for Homeless
The Forecaster
December 12, 2018
Community’s Homeless Population Tells About Its Struggles
Mohave Valley Daily News
December 11, 2018
Hospitalizations Rising Among the Homeless
U.S. News & World Report
December 11, 2018
Day of Remembrance Highlights Need for Better Health Care for the Homeless
Billings Gazette
December 11, 2018
Care With a Side of Comfort Promises Big Savings in Health Costs
Roll Call
December 10, 2018
Parkland Students Struggle with Homelessness
the Prospectus
December 7, 2018
Memorial service, meal to highlight plight of homeless
MassLive
November 22, 2018
Homeless for the holidays, some in Delaware seek help, treatment
Delaware Online
November 21, 2018
Seidman: Creating a Healthy Community Takes a Level Playing Field
Herald-Tribune
November 18, 2018
Accessibility and Affordability Must Go Hand in Hand
The Washington Post
November 16, 2018
Homeless in Charlotte Seeking Medical Respite Care After Hospital Stays
WBTV
November 15, 2018
Lincoln City Shelter Closed as Mercury Drops
Newport News Times
November 14, 2018
Hate Crimes Against the Homeless
The Argonaut
October 10, 2018
Local Group Works to Help Homeless Veterans Before Bitter Cold
Fox Illinois
September 29, 2018
Bremerton Respite Program Gives Homeless Patients a Place to Recover
Kitsap Sun
September 22, 2018
Sleep Deprivation Is An ‘Unrecognized Problem’ for Homeless People
Rewire.News
September 27, 2018
The Homeless Get Sick; ‘Street Medicine’ Is There for Them
Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts
September 18, 2018
Resources to Assist Those Experiencing Homelessness
The Campanil
September 17, 2018
Fort Myers Smokers Forced Onto City Streets by HUD Smoking Ban
Fort Myers News-Press
September 4, 2018
Rx For Health: A Place To Call Home
Health Affairs Blog
August 27, 2018
Homeless Camps are a Symptom, Not the Disease
Connect Savannah
August 15, 2018
At a Philly Transit Hub, a Stabbing Highlights the Dangers Faced by City Homeless
The Inquirer
August 10, 2018
You Asked: Do Retired Folks Become Homeless?
Real Change
August 8, 2018
Lack of Housing Takes Heavy Toll on Health
Palo Alto Online
July 26, 2018
Young, Homeless and Sick
Mountain View Voice
July 20, 2018
Housing for Homeless Creates Opportunity for Clients
Florida Today
June 26, 2018
Staying Involved Helped One Man Out of Homelessness and Empowers Others
Public Health Insider
June 21, 2018
Can Homelessness Programs Make Money — and Should They?
GOVERNING
June 1, 2018
Old, Sick, and Homeless: A Few Providers Try and Keep Senior Citizens from Dying in the Streets
The Yakima-Herald
May 23, 2018
The GPs Offering a Lifeline to Homeless Patients
The Guardian
May 23, 2018
Homeless in Seattle
The Weekly Standard
April 8, 2018
Hospitals Are Releasing Homeless Patients Back To The Streets. There’s A Better Way.
HuffPost
April 24, 2018
Social Determinants of Health: Stretching Health Care’s Job Description
Managed Care
March 29, 2018
Study Shows Circle the City Medical Respite Care for the Homeless Saves Money
Phoenix Business Journal
March 12, 2018
Deaths of Homeless People Go Uncounted in Oakland – and Most Places
San Francisco Chronicle
March 11, 2018
Crowded Shelters and the Vicious Flu Brew Perfect Storm for the Homeless
Kaiser Health News
March 7, 2018
Civil rights, housing, community development groups slam HUD’s fair housing rule delay
HousingWire
January 8, 2018
Living in the Cold: What it Feels Like to be Homeless in Freezing Weather
Montgomery Advertiser
January 4, 2018
Help the Mission Weather the Storm
WOWT News
January 4, 2018
2017
Cape Cod Vigils Remember Homeless Who Died in 2017
CapeCod.com
December 22, 2017
Cities Across the U.S. Honor ‘Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day’
NPR
December 21, 2017
Rockford’s Homeless Remembered During Memorial Service
Rockford Register Star
December 21, 2017
Mean and Deadly Streets for Homeless People
Albuquerque Journal
December 21, 2017
On Longest Night of the Year, Virginia Beach to Hold Vigil for Those Who Died Homeless
Southside Daily
December 20, 2017
Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, the Longest Night of the Year to Be Without a Home
Cambridge Community Television
December 19, 2017
Hudson River Housing to Mark Homeless Persons’ Remembrance Day
Poughkeepsie Journal
December 19, 2017
Vigils Honor Homeless Who Died in the Last Year
The Modesto Bee
December 19, 2017
AtlantiCare to Hold Vigil for Those Lost to Homelessness
PressofAtlanticCity.com
December 18, 2017
Candlelight Vigil Will Honor Homeless People Who Died in 2017
Billings Gazette
December 13, 2017
Four Million Young People Were Homeless Last Year. Four Million.
Mother Jones
November 17, 2017
The Role of Medicaid and Impact of the Medicaid Expansion for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
Kaiser Family Foundation
October 3, 2017
How a Lack of Public Restrooms Helped Spread a Deadly Hepatitis Outbreak
Healthline
September 21, 2017
New York Needs to Take Homelessness Solutions Into Its Own Hands; Here’s How
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
September 7, 2017
Central City Concern Taps New Leader to Replace Blackburn
Portland Business Journal
August 14, 2017
Study Links Stable Housing with Better Healthcare Access
Modern Healthcare
June 5, 2017
If Housing is Health Care, Should Insurers Pay?
Hospitals & Health Networks
March 14, 2017
Obamacare Helped the Homeless, Who Now Worry About Coverage Repeal
NPR
February 7, 2017
Homelessness as a Medical Condition? Hawaiian Politician Seeks Healthcare Funding for the Homeless and Would Allow Doctors to Prescribe Housing
Daily Mail
January 26, 2017
Activists Mourn Steady Pace of Homeless Deaths in the Nation’s Capital
Street Sense Media
January 22, 2017
2016
Trump Hasn’t Said Much About Homelessness—and That’s Making a Lot of People Nervous
Mother Jones
December 8, 2016
Why Some People Aren’t Celebrating This Smoking Ban
ATTN:
December 1, 2016
Taking It To the Streets: Mobile Clinic Planned for Proposed S.L. Homeless Resource Centers
Deseret News
October 12, 2016
Smoking Ban for Public Housing Sparks Backlash
The Hill
August 25, 2016
Four Trends in Health Care That Were Pioneered in Homeless Medicine
STAT
August 5, 2016
Homeless People Are Older and Sicker Than Ever Before. Here’s One Way to Help.
Mother Jones
June 30, 2016
Dr. David Satcher: Make Health a Part of All Policy
Street Roots News
May 24, 2016
John Lozier: ‘Housing is Health Care’
Street Roots News
May 23, 2016
Questions Linger as $14 Million Health Fraud Trial of Jonathan Dunning Begins Monday
AL.com
May 22, 2016
Housing Advocate Art Rios Fought the System; Now He Fights Within It
Street Root News
May 19, 2016
How has the ACA Medicaid Expansion Affected Providers Serving the Homeless Population: Analysis of Coverage, Revenues, and Costs
Kaiser Family Foundation
March 15, 2016
Solving The Growing Health Needs Of America’s Elderly Homeless
Think Progress
February 10, 2016
2015
Spousal Abuse: The ‘Silent Illness’ Driving Women Into Homelessness
Aljazeera America
August 14, 2015
Patient Dumping in America: Hospitals Discharging Sick Homeless Back Onto the Street
Fox News Health
May 14, 2015
For Savannah’s Elderly and Homeless, Medical Care Can Be Out of Reach
Georgia Public Broadcasting
February 17, 2015
‘Housing First’ Policy for Addressing Homelessness Hamstrung By Funding Issues
The American Prospect
January 27, 2015
2014
‘Housing First’ Policy for Addressing Homelessness Hamstrung By Funding Issues
The Times-Picayune
October 2, 2014
National discussions on health care, homelessness offer hope
Street Roots News
June 17, 2014
FBI, HHS probe two Alabama community health centers amid allegations of fraud and patient safety issues
AL.com
April 27, 2014
Calling for Help
The Inlander
April 16, 2014
2013
Birmingham Health Care is the least accessible to the homeless seeking health care, study finds
AL.com
April 26, 2013
Older, Homeless, No Family Caregiver – What Do They Do?
AARP
March 27, 2013
2012
An East Nashville Christmas is a one-of-a-kind retro, rootsy holiday album dedicated to those without homes for the holidays
The Nashville Scene
December 13, 2012
1 in 3 is Obese – Even the Homeless
CNN
May 25, 2012
‘Care In Your Heart’: Homeless Health Care Costs Prompt Experiments On The Margins
Huffington Post
April 26, 2012
2010
For the homeless, federal changes promise better access to health care
Washington Post
August 20, 2010
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