Get ahead of winter emergencies
(Source – news.va.gov) Winter weather can be dangerous and unpredictable, bringing risky conditions due to snow, ice, and freezing temperatures
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Month: December 2024
A Merry and Blessed Christmas to all!
“I heard the bells on Christmas Day, Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet, The words repeat, Of
Read MoreHow Medicare Negotiated Drug Prices Compare to Other Countries
(By Delaney Tevis, Matt McGough, Juliette Cubanski, and Cynthia Cox for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 19, 2024) This
Read MoreVeteran looks to the future after prolonged exposure therapy
(Source – news.va.gov) Renè Toney’s situation was bad. She lost her job, her wife and almost her home and her
Read MoreFDA approves GLP-1 generic
(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) On Dec. 23, the FDA approved Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ liraglutide injection, a generic version
Read MoreVA’s Medical Foster Home program
(Source – news.va.gov) Maria and Delbert Wells have made their home a place of care and connection for Veterans through
Read MoreMedicare Advantage insurer to pay up to $98M to settle false claims allegations
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Independent Health will pay up to $98 million to settle allegations a now-defunct
Read MoreFDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea
(By Juliana Kim for NPR) The weight loss drug Zepbound has become the first prescription medication approved to treat obstructive
Read MoreVA releases 2024 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report
(Source – news.va.gov) The 2024 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report analyzes Veteran suicide data from 2001 to 2022, with
Read MoreAcetaminophen can cause medical complications in people over 60: 4 study takeaways
(By Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) A study published Nov. 24 in Arthritis Care & Research highlighted serious health
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