Got questions about the timing of flu and Covid vaccines? Here’s what experts say
(By Megan Molteni for STAT) Over the past few weeks, cases of flu have begun to creep up across the
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Health Care – General
Women and men are different, cardiovascular edition
(By Jayne Williamson-Lee for STAT) It’s quite the task to photograph someone’s heart while they’re exercising. They have to lie
Read MoreDrivers in Decline: A Shortage of Volunteers Complicates Access to Care in Rural America
(By Christina Saint Louis for Kaiser Health News) Several times a month, Jim Maybach drives 5 miles from his house
Read MoreBlind to Problems: How VA’s Electronic Record System Shuts Out Visually Impaired Patients
(By Darius Tahir for Kaiser Health News dated October 20, 2022)) Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic
Read More‘Front of the line’: For Alzheimer’s patients in successful trial, a feeling of gratitude
(By Andrew Joseph for Stat News dated October 20, 2022) When the news came out last month that an experimental
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Biden Hits the Road to Sell Democrats’ Record
(By KHN Podcast dated October 20, 2022) What do pandemic preparedness, mental health care services, and over-the-counter hearing aids have
Read MoreCOVID-19 ages organs, compilation of studies finds
(By Nika Schoonover for Becker’s Hospital Review) Recent research shows COVID-19 may age organs, according to a series of studies
Read MoreCMS Releases 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings to Help People with Medicare Compare Plans
(News Release by CMS.gov on October 6, 2022) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2023 Star
Read MoreInteroperability can’t wait: Don’t delay information blocking rules
(By Steven Lane for Stat News on October 5, 2022) Interoperability is a word you seldom hear uttered outside the
Read More#Live Whole Health #140: Acupressure for head and neck
(By Juli Olson and Sharon M Weinstein, MD for VA News on October 3, 2022) Do you have “text neck?”
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