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Elizabeth Perkins' Diabetes Diagnosis Was Missed by Doctors for 3 Years
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (833+ words) Elizabeth Perkins had a glucose level of 640 " and four doctors told her nothing was wrong For three long years, actress Elizabeth Perkins knew something was terribly wrong. She was exhausted, losing weight at an alarming rate, constantly thirsty and battling…...
Healthcare beyond the Budget cycle
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (914+ words) Authors: Kate Reid and Nichola Bennett Healthcare cannot be funded one Budget at a time. The long game demands strategic investment." New Zealand's post'pandemic healthcare system could be seen as experiencing declining performance, despite increased investment. In short, we haven't…...
Explaining the physician shortage: Is there a solution?
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (64+ words) Yahoo NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) " The United States and Connecticut are facing a physician shortage, but why? And is there a solution? Dr. Lisa Complet, dean of Quinnipiac University's School of Medicine, joins Dennis House to discuss underlying factors and…...
How Carolina Health Works can help small N. C. businesses
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (103+ words) Spectrum News Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More How Carolina Health Works can help small N. C. businesses We sit down with Kelly Calabria of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North…...
Report: Arkansas" health performance for Hispanic residents ranks last in nation | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (906+ words) A recent report from the Commonwealth Fund ranked Arkansas dead last in health system performance for Hispanic residents. The Natural State was given a third percentile score for Hispanic groups' healthcare quality, 50th among the District of Columbia and states with…...
Disabled community feeling effects of rising costs, Medicaid cuts | whas11. com
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (157+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. " The Independence Seekers Project held their annual "Unconference" Sunday to talk about life with disabilities and autonomy. Between Medicaid cuts and rising transportation costs like the recent TARC fare increase, they argued it's leaving people with disabilities less…...
Ga. families may lose access to pediatric therapy after insurance cuts
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (83+ words) KPTV Ga. families may lose access to pediatric therapy after insurance cuts 19 injured in stampede at Atlantic Beach Bike Fest Man dies at hospital after being shot in Portland's Centennial neighborhood CPSO investigating shots fired at Lake Charles club, multiple…...
State Rep. Kyle Hill built bipartisan healthcare initiative
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (95+ words) Spectrum News Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More State Rep. Kyle Hill built bipartisan healthcare initiative With North Carolina rolling out a new program to help small businesses offer…...
Through partnership, Taylor Rooks" foundation helps eliminate $2 million in medical debt for residents of her Georgia hometown - AOL
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (285+ words) The Gwinnett County native shared in a video the importance of unburdening individuals of medical debt and a personal story about why it meant so much to her. Taylor Rooks is paying it forward. The sports journalist and studio host…...
Research Links Chronic Illness to Financial Hardship
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (638+ words) People living with chronic fatigue in Aotearoa New Zealand face substantial health challenges, limited access to support, and long-term economic hardship, a new University of Otago " "t'kou Whakaihu Waka-led study has found. Published in journal BMC Public Health, the nationwide…...