A Public Health Response to the Ryan War on Poverty Report.

• Autores: Roy Grant
• Localización: American journal of public health, ISSN 0090-0036, Vol. 104, Nº. 7, 2014, págs. 11-13
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article looks at the debate over social welfare programs in the U.S., offering an outline and critique of a report issued by the U.S. House Budget Committee under committee chair Republican U.S. Representative Paul Ryan, which purports to evaluate the impact of the U.S. War on Poverty on the 50th anniversary of its initiation under U.S. President Lyndon Johnson. Topics include the report's discussion of the Medicaid program, evidentiary flaws in the report, and public health perspectives.