FeaturedHealth Journalism Is The World Prepared for a Global Pandemic? Is the world prepared for a pandemic? It depends upon the type of pathogen and…Bara VaidaJune 1, 2017
FeaturedHealth Journalism Bringing Him Home Adopting a child from overseas can be daunting. Here I tell the story of how two local…Bara VaidaMay 10, 2017
ConsumersFeaturedHealth JournalismPatient Safety Integrating Social Needs To Improve Health In the March issue of Health Affairs, I write about the nascent but growing national effort…Bara VaidaMarch 1, 2017
FeaturedHealth Journalism Where to Find The Next Medical Treatments? Where are the newest treatments for cancer, Zika virus, rare diseases, wounded soldiers and heart…Bara VaidaNovember 28, 2016
FeaturedHealth JournalismPolicy The Changing Face of the Nursing Workforce I took an in-depth look at diversity in the registered nursing workforce for the Robert…Bara VaidaFebruary 4, 2016
FeaturedHealth Journalism Can Combined Care Help the Most Vulnerable? Some of the nation's most vulnerable citizens receive health care services through Medicare and Medicaid,…Bara VaidaNovember 2, 2015
FeaturedHealth Journalism Pocketbook Costs of Living With Cancer Even if you have health insurance, receiving a cancer diagnosis can cause "financial toxicity" to…Bara VaidaJuly 1, 2015
FeaturedHealth Journalism Breaking Ebola The story of Patrick Flaherty, a graduate of the College of William & Mary, who…Bara VaidaJanuary 5, 2015
FeaturedHealth Journalism How Sitting Is The New Smoking As part of my research for an article on office ergonomics for Costco Connection, I…Bara VaidaAugust 6, 2014
FeaturedHealth Journalism Are Hair Straighteners, Hair Dyes Safe? In the March/April issue of Bethesda magazine, I explore the safety of hair salon products…Bara VaidaApril 7, 2014