In The Battle Of The Fitness Trackers, The Most Steps Might Not Win
(By Bruce Horovitz for Kaiser Health News) When Sonia Anderson got her first Fitbit step tracker, her poor pooch, Bronx,
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Make sure you’re protected from hepatitis
(Source: www.medicare.gov/blog) Did you know there are 5 different types of viral hepatitis? These viruses cause more than one million
Read MoreIsolated And Struggling, Many Seniors Are Turning To Suicide
(By Josh Axelrod, Samatha Balaban, and Scott Simon for NPR) Dr. Julie Rickard thought her visit to Wisconsin over the
Read MoreCreator Of Brain Exam That Trump Aced Demands New Training For Testers
JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) Last year, Dr. Ronny Jackson, then the White House physician, gave Donald Trump a
Read MoreDoctor Alexa Will See You Now: Is Amazon Primed To Come To Your Rescue?
(By Janet Rae-Dupree for Kaiser Health News) Now that it’s upending the way you play music, cook, shop, hear the
Read MoreThey May Owe Nothing — Half-Million-Dollar Dialysis Bill Canceled
(By Jenny Gold for Kaiser Health News) Fresenius, one of the two largest dialysis providers in the U.S., has agreed
Read More4 things to know about people with persistently high healthcare spending
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) People with consistent employer-based coverage and persistently high healthcare spending for three years
Read More68% of healthcare leaders optimistic about Trump’s price transparency order, survey finds
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Sixty-eight percent of healthcare leaders from provider organizations are optimistic about the executive
Read MoreRobotic Surgical Tool, Not Medical Evidence, Drives Free Hernia Screenings
(By Mary Chris Jaklevie for Kaiser Health News) Some hospitals are trying a curious new tactic to attract patients: free
Read MoreGOP Senators Distance Themselves From Grassley And Trump’s Efforts To Cut Drug Prices
(By Emmarie Huetteman for Kaiser Health News) The fight between policymakers intent on lowering prescription drug prices and the drugmakers
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