We Put Off Planning, Until My Father-in-Law’s Medical Crisis Took Us by Surprise
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Earlier this month, my husband picked up the phone and learned his 92-year-old
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Emerging Health Issues
How the pandemic has shifted large employers’ healthcare strategy
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how large employers are planning for healthcare
Read MoreFDA warns of false results from Thermo Fisher’s COVID-19 test
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The FDA warned healthcare providers and labs Aug. 17 of issues with
Read MoreHow do you separate scientifically sound stem cell therapies from scams?
(By Natalya Ortolano for ST A T) For patients who’ve run out of other options, experimental, unproven therapies like stem
Read MoreIsolation, Disruption and Confusion: Coping With Dementia During a Pandemic
( By Heidi de Marco for Kaiser Health News) GARDENA, Calif. — Daisy Conant, 91, thrives off routine. One of
Read More5 things to know about COVID-19 and the uninsured
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’ s Hospital Review ) America’s uninsured population has fluctuated as the COVID-19 pandemic caused many
Read MoreSeven months later, what we know about Covid-19 — and the pressing questions that remain
(By Andrew Joseph, Helen Branswell, and Elizabeth Cooney for ST A T) The “before times” seem like a decade ago,
Read MoreCOVID-19 vaccines won’t have a copay, HHS says
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The U.S. government is working with commercial health insurers to make future
Read MoreNursing home COVID-19 cases, deaths on the rise after decline
(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) After a decline in COVID-19 cases, U.S. nursing homes are now reporting
Read MorePrimary Care Doctors Look at Payment Overhaul After Pandemic Disruption
(By Steven Findlay for Kaiser Health News) For Dr. Gabe Charbonneau, a primary care doctor in Stevensville, Montana, the coronavirus
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