Sometimes Tiny Is Just The Right Size: ‘Microhospitals’ Filling Some ER Needs
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Eyeing fast-growing urban and suburban markets where demand for health care services is
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Health Care – General
Among the Hidden Poor: the Elderly
According to 2015 UCLA Center for Health Policy research, California is a leading state in which seniors have become among
Read MoreTo Get on the Transplant List: Physicians Dilemma
In 2014, 6,950 Americans were approved for heart transplants, and only about 2,250 donor hearts became available, so to move
Read MoreWorkplace Stress
In a recent poll conducted by National Public Radio (NPR), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan
Read MoreSynthetic marijuana drives a growing number of overdoses nationwide
(By Lindzi Wessel for STAT) Just two days after a suspected synthetic marijuana poisoning in New York City sent 33
Read MoreSurvey Says: Scientists are Facing Problems
Almost three hundred scientists from all over the world were asked: If you could change one thing about how science
Read MoreSanctuary Hospitals: Who Pays the Bills?
from – CFIF.org – by Betsy McCaughey Medical bills are pushing more Americans into severe financial distress, even if they
Read MoreAvoiding Rare Bacteria Infection
Florida health offices urge residents and visitors to take precautions to prevent exposure to Vibrio vulnificus, potentially deadly saltwater bacteria
Read MorePsychotherapists Gravitate Toward Those Who Can Pay
(By April Dembosky, KQED for Kaiser Health News) There’s something that really bothers Stanford psychiatry professor Keith Humphreys. When
Read MorePalliative Care Sometimes Adds To Families’ Stress Burden, Study Finds
(By Rachel Bluth for Kaiser Health News) Palliative-care counseling from trained specialists is not routinely needed for all families of
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