Considering the inextricable links among homelessness, poor health outcomes, and increased health care use, it’s time to empower health care leaders to embrace cross-sector collaboration, data sharing ...

Every year, nearly 2 million young Americans experience homelessness. As many as a quarter of them own pets, which can be both a crucial source of emotional support and a barrier to receiving services ...

Organizations aiming to help homeless people with either housing or health care can be more effective when they form partnerships with other service groups, a Rutgers study has found. "Our paper ...

Subaiya is the CEO of Healthcare in Action. Kaska is vice president of clinical operations for Healthcare in Action. When we first encountered Daniel, we didn’t have a medical van. Back then we drove ...

A dynamic germ-fighting duo is helping people who live on the streets win the battle of recovering from wounds, illnesses and hospitalizations with the efficacy and empathy of having been there ...

The Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, a nonprofit medical service provider for thousands of people who lack stable housing, is cutting staff and plans to close a recovery facility, a ...

MIAMI – Jonas Richards became homeless several years ago after losing his job as a truck driver. Despite suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes, seeing a doctor hasn't been a major priority ...

Kathleen Cannata sat in a chair, draped by a hair stylist's cape. She was at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program's main clinic in the South End, where she normally goes for medical care. But ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless announced it received a $100,000 Blue Impact Grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico. The grant will help AHCH expand access ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Inaki Bent, right, talks with Jonas Richards, left, while working with the Miami Street Medicine team to provide medical ...