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Arlene Sharp January 13, 2023 0 Comments exercise, sitting, walks

Sitting all day can be deadly. 5-minute walks can offset harms

By Allison Aubrey for NPR on January 12, 2023 If you sit at your computer all day and then lounge

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Arlene Sharp January 13, 2023 0 Comments Medicaid

10 Things to Know About the Unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision

By Jennifer Tolbert and Meghana Ammula for Kaiser Family Foundation on January 11, 2023 At the start of the pandemic,

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Eileen Cook January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 0 Comments Veterans, Whole Health

Mission: Taking charge of your life and health

(Source – news.va.gov) You answered the call and fulfilled your mission. Now it’s time to look at what matters most

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Eileen Cook January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 0 Comments Diabetes, Fee-for Service, Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage outperforms traditional with diabetes outcomes, study finds

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage patients may receive high-quality and more effective diabetes care compared to

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Eileen Cook January 12, 2023 0 Comments COVID-19, Omicron variant, SARS-CoV-2 virus

XB what? BQ huh? Do you need to keep up with Omicron’s ever-expanding offspring?

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) It’s like clockwork now. Every few months, we’re warned that the Omicron variant of the

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Eileen Cook January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 0 Comments ACA, Uninsured

Millions of Uninsured People Can Get Free ACA Plans

(By Jared Ortaliza, Justin Lo, Gary Claxton, Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox Follow for Kaiser Family Foundation published on Jan

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Eileen Cook January 11, 2023 0 Comments Suicide Prevention, Veteran Suicide, Veterans

How you can help prevent Veteran suicide in 2023

(Source – news.va.gov) Last fall, I shared some good news: VA’s latest data showed meaningful downward trends in Veteran suicide

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Eileen Cook January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 0 Comments Air Pollution, Alzheimer's Disease

Scientists are finding increasing evidence for a link between air pollution and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s

(By Lauren Gravitz for STAT) The air in Mexico City was once so toxic that people watched as dead birds

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Health Care - General
Eileen Cook January 11, 2023 0 Comments Clinics, Cost and Quality, Emergency Medicine, Healthcare Costs, Hospitals

The Decision of Where to Seek Care Is Complicated by the Multitude of Options

(By Sam Whitehead for Kaiser Health News) One evening in February 2017, Sarah Dudley’s husband, Joseph, started to feel sick.

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Eileen Cook January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

50 things to know about Medicare Advantage

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Before 2006, Medicare Advantage in its current form didn’t exist. Now, the public-private

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