Tiny shelters one solution to Veteran homelessness
(Source – news.va.gov) Sometimes, it’s the “tiny” things that make the biggest differences in our lives. On this month’s episode
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3 patient groups sue US over drug copay assistance rule
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Three patient advocacy groups are suing the U.S. government to challenge the legality
Read MoreA third Covid autumn is upon us. Here’s a look at where we stand
(By J. Emory Parker and Andrew Joseph for STAT) As the country heads for its third autumn and winter with
Read MoreThe U.S. diet is deadly. Here are 7 ideas to get Americans eating healthier
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) The data are stark: the typical American diet is shortening the lives of many Americans.
Read More1st US monkeypox death confirmed as cases top 18K: 5 latest updates
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) The U.S. confirmed its first monkeypox death Aug. 30 as the virus continues
Read MoreMedicare Shared Savings Program Saves Medicare More Than $1.6 Billion in 2021 and Continues to Deliver High-quality Care
(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that the Medicare Shared Savings Program, through
Read MoreFDA expected to authorize new omicron-specific COVID boosters this week
(By Rob Stein for NPR) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week is expected to authorize the first updated
Read MoreU.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutive decline
(By Kate Sheridan for STAT) Americans born in 2021 can expect to live for just 76.1 years — the lowest
Read More‘An imminent threat’: Polio found in another New York county
(Cailey Gleeson for Beccker’s Hospital Review) The CDC has detected polio in four wastewater samples from Sullivan County in New
Read MoreAn ambitious stroke prevention study tests the Apple Watch’s promise in health
(By Mario Aguilar for STAT) Currently, millions of people with an irregular heartbeat are told to take expensive blood thinners,
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