4 trends in health care that were pioneered in homeless medicine
(By Shannor Seerval for STAT) BOSTON — To make health care more accessible and higher quality, insurers and providers are experimenting
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Health Care – General
California Doctors And Hospitals Tussle Over Role Of Nurse-Midwives
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) A California bill that would allow certified nurse-midwives to practice independently is pitting
Read MoreTrending Now (Unfortunately)–Obesity
There is a a “growing correlation between obesity rates and those applying for SSI and SSDI,” accoridng to a report
Read MoreOne Patient Equals Two Patient When it comes to Opiate Addiction
Some doctors and their staff are finding the health insurance prior authorization process to treat patients with opiate addiction it’s
Read MoreShould science fraudsters have to serve jail time?
(By Ivan Oransky and Adam Marcus for STAT) In the past decade, only three scientists in the United States have
Read MoreDepressed Teen’s Struggle To Find Mental Health Care In Rural California
(By April Dembosky, KQED, for Kaiser Health News) There was a hot pink suitcase on the floor of Shariah Vroman-Nagy’s bedroom. The
Read MoreThe Largest Settlement
Advocate Health Care Network, which operate twelve hospitals and more than 200 other treatment locations in Illinois, will pay $5.55
Read MoreElizabeth Warren demands open access to data from patient trials of drugs
(By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) Should researchers make public all the data they collect when testing drugs and medical devices
Read MoreLifting the Ban on Part Human and Part Animal Embryos
On Thursday, the federal government announced plans to life the moratorium on funding of certain controversial experiments that use human
Read MoreThe Costs Of The Pulse Nightclub Shooting
(By Abe Aboraya for Kaiser Health News) Mario Perez lives in Miami, but he was in Orlando for a housewarming
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