America Still Needs Jimmy Carter’s Health Care Agenda—Even If It Flopped
His failings on healthcare damaged Carter's presidency, but his focus on cost containment was right — then and now.
A look at Jimmy Carter's work in global health, how he helped destigmatize hospice care
One of former President Jimmy Carter's top accomplishments is his contribution to global health. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook has more on Carter's legacy and how the former president helped destigmatize hospice care.
Jimmy Carter leaves behind a global public health work legacy
During and after his presidency, Jimmy Carter spent years working to advance global public health, including helping to nearly eradicate one disease.
How Jimmy Carter transformed America’s relationship with the Middle East
One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on front pages of The Washington Post.
Here’s where you can view pieces of Jimmy Carter’s political legacy in Kentucky
On Thursday, the Historical Society posted on Facebook that staff are honoring former President Carter and sending condolences to his family.
How Jimmy Carter changed views on hospice care
President Jimmy Carter served as an example to countless patients with a terminal illness and their families as they decided whether to pursue hospice care.
What to know about Jimmy Carter's health before his death at 100
Jimmy Carter died at age 100, his office confirmed on Dec. 29, 2024, in a statement to NBC News.The oldest-living former ...
Carter spoke at her teen son’s funeral. She was honored to attend his.
Jeni Stepanek’s son Mattie had forged a bond with Carter in 2001, days before he was supposed to die. Mattie had said one of ...
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Jimmy Carter Worked to Eradicate the Vicious Guinea Worm Parasite, Slashing Cases by the Millions
The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...
Jimmy Carter funeral: Biden says Carter 'never let the tides of politics divert him from his mission'
All five living presidents were present to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter during his funeral service at the ...
Who Are Jimmy Carter's Children? He Leaves Behind 3 Sons and a Daughter
Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100, leaving four children, 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was the ...
Presidents club convening to honor Jimmy Carter at contentious moment for the exclusive group
It’s the world’s most exclusive fraternity and, on Thursday, all five members of the so-called presidents club will gather to ...
Jimmy Carter’s Quiet but Monumental Work in Global Health
In his decades as a former president, he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, helped bring lifesaving treatments and sanitation to ...
Celebrate Jimmy Carter's remarkable life and contributions with our new book
President Jimmy Carter influenced polices and politics until his death in December 2024. Celebrate his legacy in a new book ...
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Late President Jimmy Carter Founded FEMA, Department of Education
FEMA and the Department of Education play a significant role in campus safety. Learn about their histories and President ...