Homelessness Policy—Assessing the Current Federal Approach

This Viewpoint discusses the implications of the current administration’s policy on homelessness, which treats people experiencing homelessness as criminals instead of focusing on providing housing and care, and suggests that state and local governments should work together to provide community-based care.

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JAMA
Published
2025-09-22
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.16358
Citations
1
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Homelessness and Social Issues
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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Homelessness Policy—Assessing the Current Federal Approach

Katherine A. Koh, Jeff Olivet
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JAMA
Homelessness and Social Issues
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Homelessness Policy—Assessing the Current Federal Approach

Katherine A. Koh, Jeff Olivet
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Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses the implications of the current administration’s policy on homelessness, which treats people experiencing homelessness as criminals instead of focusing on providing housing and care, and suggests that state and local governments should work together to provide community-based care.

JAMAVol. 334(18)
Harvard University (US), Atlantic Council (US), Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (US), Mass General Brigham (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Homelessness and Social Issues
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