December 19, 2024 - 23:55
Federal Budget Battle Puts 'Hospital-at-Home' Initiative at RiskLaunched during the pandemic, the `hospital-at-home` program has transformed the way acute inpatient care is delivered, allowing hundreds of hospitals across 39 states to provide essential medical...
December 19, 2024 - 07:06
Addressing Mental Health Challenges During the Holiday SeasonThe holiday season can be particularly difficult for many individuals, often leading to heightened feelings of stress, isolation, and exacerbated mental health issues. As families gather and...
December 19, 2024 - 05:39
Western Washington Medical Group Teams Up with IKS Health to Improve OperationsDALLAS, December 18, 2024—A significant partnership has emerged between IKS Health and Western Washington Medical Group, aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of healthcare practices....
December 18, 2024 - 09:46
Addressing the Global Mental Health CrisisThis series explores the proactive measures being taken by employers and governments to combat the increasing prevalence of depression and other mental health conditions. As mental health issues...
December 18, 2024 - 04:14
The Quiet Disruptors Transforming Healthcare: Winners and LosersAs the healthcare landscape rapidly evolves, a new wave of disruptors is quietly reshaping the industry. These `invisible` forces, often overlooked, are leveraging technology, data, and innovative...
December 17, 2024 - 09:24
Georgia Senate Committee Advocates for Enhanced Mental Health Services in PrisonsA Senate committee in Georgia has put forth a series of recommendations aimed at improving mental health services within the state`s prison system. The committee emphasized the urgent need for...
December 16, 2024 - 21:58
Last-Minute Opportunity for ACA Health Insurance EnrollmentIf you missed the deadline to purchase a marketplace health plan for coverage starting January 1, there is good news. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the enrollment...
December 16, 2024 - 15:24
Key Health Care Policy Developments to Anticipate in 2025As the political landscape evolves, significant changes in health care policy are on the horizon for 2025. Among the most pressing issues are potential cuts to Medicaid, alterations to Affordable...
December 16, 2024 - 05:26
Concerns Rise Over Health Insurance Industry PracticesRecent commentary from a Wall Street analyst highlights growing concerns regarding practices within the health insurance industry, suggesting that they may have spiraled beyond acceptable limits....
December 15, 2024 - 09:12
Addressing Corporate Negligence in Health Crisis: A Statement from People’s Action InstituteIn light of recent events, People’s Action Institute Executive Director Sulma Arias has released a statement regarding the arrest of a suspect linked to the shooting incident involving...
December 14, 2024 - 23:12
The Impact of Vaccine Misconceptions on Children's HealthThe rising prevalence of autism has sparked debates linking childhood vaccines to the condition, despite extensive research disproving these claims. This ongoing discourse, fueled by prominent...
December 14, 2024 - 11:48
Spencer County High School Launches Biomedical Pathway Program for Future Health Care ProfessionalsSpencer County High School is offering students a unique opportunity to jumpstart their careers in the health care industry through its biomedical pathway program. This innovative initiative is...
December 13, 2024 - 22:34
Significant Changes to Health Insurance Coverage in Illinois Set for 2025As 2025 approaches, residents of Illinois can expect substantial changes to their health insurance coverage due to the implementation of numerous new laws. These legislative updates aim to enhance...
December 13, 2024 - 15:32
Discredited Health Claims Go Unchallenged on Popular PodcastA recent investigation has revealed that the widely popular podcast has become a platform for the dissemination of harmful health misinformation. The findings indicate that the host often accepts...
December 13, 2024 - 02:59
Education Students Engage in Global Learning Adventure in KenyaIn Summer 2024, a group of Education students and faculty embarked on a transformative journey to Kenya as part of a study abroad experience. This unique opportunity allowed participants to immerse...
December 12, 2024 - 14:07
Global Health Coverage Day Highlights Ongoing Inaccessibility in Health CareThis year’s International Health Coverage Day arrives against a backdrop of significant global shortcomings in the allocation of public resources toward health care. These deficiencies continue...
December 11, 2024 - 22:50
Insights from C-Suite Nurse Leaders on LGBTQ+ Inclusion in HealthcareAs health care evolves to meet the needs of diverse communities, one issue often remains neglected: true inclusivity for LGBTQ+ patients and staff. C-suite nurse leaders emphasize the importance of...
December 11, 2024 - 06:12
Motivo Health: Paving the Way for New Therapists in CaliforniaIn an effort to address the critical shortage of behavioral health workers in California, innovative startup Motivo Health is taking significant steps to streamline the licensing process for...
December 10, 2024 - 21:02
A Call for Genuine Reform in the U.S. Health Care SystemAmericans pride themselves on leading the world in innovation, freedom, and opportunity. Yet, when it comes to health, the numbers tell a damning story. The U.S. health care system is widely...
December 10, 2024 - 13:08
Urgent Action Needed: Reauthorize the Lorna Breen Act to Support Healthcare WorkersAs the year draws to a close, Congress faces a critical decision regarding the future of the Lorna Breen Act, a crucial piece of legislation aimed at addressing the mental health needs of...
December 9, 2024 - 18:34
Exploring Global Sustainability at the 10th Annual Organic & Natural Health ConferenceFT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 09, 2024 — The upcoming 10th annual conference dedicated to organic and natural health will take place at the B Ocean Resort in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, from January 21...
December 7, 2024 - 10:42
Randy Moss Announces Health Issue, Requests Support from FansThe 47-year-old former NFL star Randy Moss has recently opened up about facing a health issue that has prompted him to take some time off. In a heartfelt message, Moss expressed his need for...
December 7, 2024 - 01:59
Raising Awareness on Diabetes Prevention: Insights from Dr. Chirag PanchalIn a recent segment of `Breakfast With Bridgett,` Dr. Chirag Panchal, a prominent physician at Orlando Health, shed light on the critical issue of diabetes prevention and treatment. With diabetes...
December 6, 2024 - 11:54
Michigan Democrats Push for Reproductive Health Care Legislation Ahead of GOP MajorityIn a strategic move, Democrats in Michigan are taking urgent steps to advance reproductive health care legislation before the party transitions to a minority in the upcoming legislative session....
December 5, 2024 - 18:52
UM Health-Sparrow Unveils Heritage Gallery Celebrating 128 Years of HistoryUM Health-Sparrow has proudly opened its Heritage Gallery, an impressive exhibition that showcases artifacts and photographs chronicling the hospital`s rich 128-year history. The gallery serves as...
December 5, 2024 - 12:45
Urgent Funding Needed for Sexual and Reproductive Health in Crisis ZonesThe UN sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, has made a critical appeal for $1.4 billion to protect the rights and well-being of women, girls, and youth in 57 countries facing crises. This...
December 5, 2024 - 04:45
Supreme Court's Take on Tennessee's Transgender Health Care BanThe conservative-majority Supreme Court seems poised to support Tennessee`s ban on transgender-affirming health care for minors following a significant hearing on Wednesday. This case, regarded as...
December 4, 2024 - 07:57
Ja Morant Focuses on Health, Avoids High-Flying DunksIn a surprising turn of events, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant received a chorus of boos from the Dallas crowd during a recent game. The reaction came after Morant executed a simple two-hand dunk...
December 4, 2024 - 04:14
Recent Report Highlights State Efforts in Maternal Mental Health Amid Medicaid CutsLast month, a significant report was released detailing state initiatives aimed at enhancing maternal mental health outcomes. The analysis, which marks the second annual review, showcases various...
December 3, 2024 - 06:30
Michigan's Bold Initiative to Slash HIV Infections by 90% by 2030Michigan health leaders have announced a new plan that it hopes will reduce the number of new HIV infections by 90% by the year 2030. This ambitious initiative aims to tackle the ongoing challenges...