Author Archives: Navi Maharaj

About Navi Maharaj

I’m Navi Maharaj, a rising senior at UT Austin majoring in public health with a minor in healthcare reform and innovation. I’m passionate about bridging the gap between healthcare and business to create solutions that improve access, efficiency, and quality of care for everyone.

Bridging Recovery and Housing: Medical Respite Care in a Shifting Policy Landscape

By | August 21, 2025
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View of a medical respite patient room, with medical bed and wheelchair.

Imagine being discharged from the hospital, IV bandage still fresh, only to recover on a sidewalk with no shelter, no food, and no doctor to check on you. In the turbulent landscape of American healthcare, medical respite (MR) services have emerged as one of the most promising interventions for people experiencing homelessness. Medical respite programs… Read More »