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Eileen Cook July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 Copay, deductible, Gen Z

About a quarter of Gen Z adults can define deductible, copay: Survey

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Among Gen Z adults, 27% can correctly identify the term “deductible,” and 29%

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Eileen Cook July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 FDA, Shortages

Hospitals, labs, and health departments try to cope with blood culture bottle shortage

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) Hospitals across the country are facing a severe shortage of supplies of blood culture bottles,

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Eileen Cook July 23, 2024 Suicide Crisis, Suicide Prevention, VA S.A.V.E. Training, VA’s Safety Plan app, Veterans, Veterans Health care

Being prepared for a suicide crisis

(Source – news.va.gov) Just like any other emergency, you need to be prepared for a suicide crisis before it starts.

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Eileen Cook July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 ACA, CMS, Insurance Broker, Unauthorized

CMS cracks down on ‘unauthorized’ ACA broker activity

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has issued new policies aimed at blocking “unauthorized changes” from brokers when

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Eileen Cook July 22, 2024 Veterans, Veterans Health care, Veterans Ride Free

Veterans ride free

(Source – news.va.gov) Seeking to improve the quality of life and independence of both homeless and recently housed Veterans, staff

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Eileen Cook July 22, 2024July 22, 2024 AED, Dones, First Responder

Rescue From Above: How Drones May Narrow Emergency Response Times

(By Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) The drones are coming. Starting in September, if someone in Clemmons, North Carolina,

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Eileen Cook July 19, 2024 AI, Healthcare, Medical Technology

GE HealthCare to acquire clinical AI company in $51M deal

(By Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review) GE HealthCare is set to acquire Intelligent Ultrasound Group’s clinical artificial intelligence software

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Eileen Cook July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 ACA, CMS, Lawsuit, Misleading Ads

Misleading Ads Play Key Role in Schemes to Gin Up Unauthorized ACA Sign-Ups, Lawsuit Alleges

(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) The government is giving away money! So say ads on a variety of

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Health Care - GeneralMedical TechnologyWomen's Health
Eileen Cook July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 Healthcare, Mammograms, Women's Health

Mammograms have pros and cons. Women can handle the nuance, study argues

(By Ronnie Cohen for NPR) New research makes the case for educating women in their 40s — who’ve been caught

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Aging
Eileen Cook July 18, 2024 Aging, Healthcare, Healthcare system

How healthcare can adapt to an aging America: Viewpoint

(By Kristin Kuchno for Becker’s Hospital Review) With an aging population and a plunging birth rate, the need for age-friendly health

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