Shortage in primary care clinicians eroding patient trust : Shots
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Schools Are a Critical Source of Health Information for LGBTQ+ Americans
Across the country, schools, colleges and universities are wrestling with questions involving the growing LGBTQ+ population. In many states, new laws have created a wide array of rules to prevent ...
Christmas Is an Environmental Nightmare. Here’s What Parents Can Do. : ScienceAlert
As Christmas approaches, many children experience the "gimme-gimmes" and write a list of toys that they hope Santa will bring.This is to be expected. Toys give children a chance to learn and be ...
District of Massachusetts | United States Files Complaint Against St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Steward Medical Group and Steward Health Care System
BOSTON – The U.S. Attorney’s Office has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Steward St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center of Boston, Inc. (SEMC); Steward Medical Group, Inc. (SMG); and ...
New York joins Colorado in banning medical debt from consumer credit scores
New York has become the second U.S. state to protect their residents' credit scores from being tarnished by unpaid medical bills.New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday signed a bill barring credit ...
What to Know About the New COVID-19 Variant JN.1 | Health News
A new COVID-19 strain has emerged that appears likely to stick around in the U.S. through the holiday season.JN.1, which is a close relative to BA.2.86, is the fastest growing variant in the U.S. ...
NCAA survey of 23,000 student-athletes shows mental health concerns have lessened post-pandemic
INDIANAPOLIS -- An NCAA survey of student-athletes suggests they are experiencing fewer mental health concerns than they did at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, but some demographics have shown ...
Climate change leads engineers to harness the power of green – News
Climate change and varying rainfall patterns are forcing municipalities in semi-arid regions such as the Okanagan to investigate more resilient ways to retain and use stormwater.With this in mind, a ...
Home Health Industry Leaders Scoff At ‘Distorted Picture of Reality’ Painted By MedPAC
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) recommended that the Medicare base payment rate for home health care be reduced by 7% for CY 2025.The recommendation is another chapter in the ...
Increased support for rough sleepers with new emergency beds – City of York Council
City of York Council is offering up to 29 extra emergency beds to accommodate rough sleepers this winter. Emergency winter provision is put in place to ensure every rough sleeper has the option ...
