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Anita Raj

Coverage of Anita Raj in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 11 · 16:13 UTCMost recent: Jun 11 · 16:13 UTC
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  • HEALTHJun 11 · 16:13 UTCVERITE NEWS
    ‘Health is wealth’: Tulane report urges investment in healthcare to improve Louisiana economy, reverse population loss

    A Tulane University report highlights that Louisiana's declining population and economic struggles are linked to poor health outcomes, including high maternal mortality and premature death rates. The report urges increased healthcare investment and policy changes to address disparities, emphasizing that health and economic vitality are interconnected. Louisiana's premature death rate is 40% higher than the national average, disproportionately affecting Black and Native residents.