National Health Care for the Homeless Council

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Last activity: 02.11.2026

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United States, Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson

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+1 615-226-2292

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Aug 25, 2026	Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Katheryn Houghton, KFF Health News MISSOULA, Mont. — Tywon Pugh has seizures that make it hard to find and keep a job. “They called me a ‘liability to the job site,’” Pugh said, recalling the wo...
Jan 17, 2026	Homeless shelters for seniors pop up, catering to older adults’ medical needs	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Aaron Bolton, MTPR, KFF Health News SANDY, Utah — Just outside Salt Lake City sits an old, two-story, brick hotel. It’s been given new life as a homeless shelter for seniors. The Medically Vulne...
Feb 4, 2024	Commentary \| Opinion: Ron Hochbaum: Will the Supreme Court decide that criminalizing homelessness is constitutional?	By Ron Hochbaum Earlier this month, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of Grants Pass v. Johnson. In doing so, it will consider whether the criminalization of homelessness (outlawing unavoidable activities unhoused people engage in t...
Oct 12, 2023	Commentary \| Opinion: Doug Hamilton: Let’s not micromanage the City’s response to public safety	Ballot Measure 302 is the first time Boulder voters will be asked to weigh in on homelessness, pushing an enforcement-only solution that doesn’t match with Boulder’s values, will not make children safer and locks the City into a wasteful cy...
Sep 11, 2023	Health \| Heat-related deaths are up, and not just because it’s getting hotter	Phillip Reese \| (TNS) KFF Health News Heat-related illness and deaths in California and the U.S. are on the rise along with temperatures, and an increase in drug use and homelessness is a significant part of the problem, according to public...
Mar 2, 2023	Humana And UnitedHealth Want To Invest More Deeply In Housing	Sometimes the best “merger-like” news doesn’t make the headlines.
Dec 10, 2022	Cada vez más equipos de medicina en las calles abordan la crisis de salud de las personas sin hogar	EN RESUMEN Las personas sin hogar a menudo tienen acceso esporádico o nulo a la atención médica, lo que resulta en condiciones crónicas costosas. Un nuevo esfuerzo estatal alienta a las aseguradoras de Medi-Cal a asociarse con equipos en la...
Dec 10, 2022	More street medicine teams tackle the homeless health care crisis	In summary Homeless people often have sporadic or no access to health care, resulting in costly, chronic conditions. A new statewide effort encourages Medi-Cal insurers to partner with street teams to improve care. Lea este artículo en espa...
Jun 8, 2022	Homeless and incarcerated people in Minnesota struggled to access Covid vaccines	Homeless and incarcerated people had significantly lower Covid vaccination rates than others in Minnesota, according to a new study. Its authors say the findings highlight lingering inequities, even in a state that has prioritized vaccinati...
Mar 11, 2021	The uncounted: People who are homeless are invisible victims of Covid-19	LOS ANGELES — They are the invisible victims of Covid-19, marginalized not just in life, but also in death. Despite the extraordinarily detailed statistics that parse the ages, races, and comorbidities of the nation’s more than 500,000 Covi...
May 21, 2020	Homeless people at risk of COVID-19 can receive alcohol and cannabis in San Francisco hotel rooms. It's part of a controversial strategy to stop the virus' spread.	Julie Mariane, who has been living in the street for one and a half years, at a motel room provided to homeless people through Project Roomkey on April 26, 2020. Apu Gomes/AFP/Getty Images Redeem now California counties are sheltering homel...
Aug 5, 2016	4 trends in health care that were pioneered in homeless medicine	BOSTON — To make health care more accessible and higher quality, insurers and providers are experimenting with a number of new approaches — from storing patient information in the cloud to opening clinics inside of grocery stores. Close cou...
May 13, 2016	Her office is Skid Row: A doctor tends to the staggering needs of the homeless	LOS ANGELES — She wears no doctor’s coat, just jeans and a bright T-shirt. Dr. Susan Partovi’s medical bag is a backpack. Her office is Skid Row. It is the nation’s most densely concentrated population of homeless people, a shadowy echo of ...

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Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning National Health Care for the Homeless Council, among them “Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold” (Aug 25, 2026) and “Homeless shelters for seniors pop up, catering to older adults’ medical needs” (Jan 17, 2026).

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National Health Care for the Homeless Council is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 2, 2026.