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  • Set It and Forget It: How Better Contraception Could Be a Key to Reducing Poverty

    Margot Sanger-Katz

    December 18, 2018 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Delaware

    Delaware has a new statewide program to ask women of childbearing age if they are planning on getting pregnant in the next year during a primary care visit and to discuss birth control options if the answer is no. The goal of these discussions is to decrease the amount of unintended pregnancies and as a result increase women’s body autonomy and decrease medical spending.

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  • Company Thinks It Has Answer for Lower Health Costs: Customer Service

    Margot Sanger-Katz

    March 27, 2015 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Seattle, Washington

    The health care system in the United States is not only expensive, but also its social inequities and infrastructure fail to aid patients’ individual needs. Iora Primary Care in Seattle offers a monthly stipend for physicians as well as a financial bonus for how much money is saved on avoiding expensive care. Iora’s model of care also prides itself on health coaches, who offer support for dietary needs and day to day living necessities.

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