Emerging Health Issues – Medicare Report

Medicare is using one of its biggest hammers to try to fix the dialysis system: how providers are paid

By Isabella Cueto for StatNews on September 19, 2022 Chronic kidney disease, already a problem affecting millions of Americans, is only

(By Vanessa Romo for NPR) Temperatures are dropping and the risk of COVID-19 and influenza are up. And for the

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) The U.S. confirmed its first monkeypox death Aug. 30 as the virus continues

(Cailey Gleeson for Beccker’s Hospital Review) The CDC has detected polio in four wastewater samples from Sullivan County in New

(by Judith Graham on June 24, 2022 for Kaiser Health News) Almost half of older adults — more than 26

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) Monkeypox, a disease that rarely shows up outside a belt of countries across Central and

August 3, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review) U.S. health officials continue to keep a close eye on the spread of Candida auris,

May 25, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Researchers in France used a new gene therapy to partially restore a blind man’s

May 13, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) The question about how Covid-19 vaccines stand up to coronavirus variants often gets distilled to:

April 30, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) Just as millennials of certain socioeconomic status are exiting the workforce or shaking up