Affordable housing is a public health issue

Affordable housing is frequently framed as an economic issue, yet in Nevada it also ranks among the most urgent public‑health challenges. At SilverSummit Healthplan, clinicians observe daily how housing instability undermines physical and mental health, disrupts medication adherence and limits access to care. The reality is straightforward: without a stable place to live, staying healthy becomes extraordinarily difficult. A portrait of Kevin Murray accompanies the article; he is identified