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Is our healthcare system broken? - Harvard Health

(Just Now) Even insured Americans spend more out of pocket for their healthcare than people in most other wealthy nations. Some resort to purchasing medications from other countries where … See more

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/is-our-healthcare-system-broken-202107132542

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The …

(7 days ago) WebThe new issue offers studies on disparities in the utilization of health care services and in overall health spending. Together, the findings paint a portrait of a nation still plagued by medical

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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How Health Care Leaders View Disparities in Care NEJM …

(4 days ago) WebFernández says transparency in equity initiatives is also critical, citing the 2024 Beth Israel Lahey Health Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Progress Report 1 as an …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.24.0211

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What's At Stake In The U.S. Health Care Debate? : NPR

(4 days ago) WebOn Friday, the U.S. set a new single-day record of at least 83,000 confirmed infections - that according to Johns Hopkins University. Some of the worst outbreaks are …

https://www.npr.org/2020/10/25/927666826/whats-at-stake-in-the-u-s-healthcare-debate

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Damaging hacks expose the weak underbelly of America’s health …

(9 days ago) WebA pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and exposing fundamental …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/tech/damaging-hacks-expose-the-weak-underbelly-of-americas-health-care-system/index.html

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Everybody’s Work: Healing What Hurts Us All.

(5 days ago) WebThe National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing (the Commission) and the American Nurses Association (ANA) celebrate the achievement of awareness, …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2024/everybodys-work-healing-what-hurts-us-all/

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Confronting Challenges in the US Health Care System

(7 days ago) WebHealth systems will be increasingly held accountable for ensuring delivery of high-value care and for addressing health equity issues in ways that do not rely on …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778509

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A Century of Health Care Reform in the United States

(Just Now) WebYet by 1920, the health care reform campaign had failed, the victim of intense opposition (from businesses and the insurance industry, among others), bad …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1202111

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WebHere’s a look back at 10 issues KFF tracked closely this year with some of our top findings summarized: Health care costs continue to be a burden for many …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The New York …

(8 days ago) WebIn Gallatin County, Ron Marshall, a state representative who owns a vape store, said he had been battling the local health board’s ban on indoor vaping. But after …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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‘Nursing Is in Crisis’: Staff Shortages Put Patients at Risk

(5 days ago) WebNearly 30 percent of Singing River’s 500 beds are empty. With 169 unfilled nursing positions, administrators must keep the beds empty. Nursing shortages have …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/21/health/covid-nursing-shortage-delta.html

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WebThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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The top 10 most-read medical ethics articles in 2021

(3 days ago) WebThe top 10 most-read medical ethics articles in 2021. Dec 29, 2021 . 3 MIN READ. By. Kevin B. O'Reilly , Senior News Editor. Print Page. Each month, the AMA …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/top-10-most-read-medical-ethics-articles-2021

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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) Web2020 was a devastating year for global health. Health services in all regions are struggling to both tackle COVID-19, and provide people with vital care. Here are 10 …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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Current debates in health care policy: A brief overview

(Just Now) WebA Closer Look. Health care is a major issue in American politics, with important. debates related to health care coverage and the underlying cost of health care. The role of …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/current-debates-in-health-care-policy-a-brief-overview/

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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs KFF

(9 days ago) WebThis issue brief was updated on March 1, 2024 to include the latest KFF polling data. For many years, KFF polling has found that the high cost of health care is a …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WebThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WebFor 2023, public policies should be enacted to help modernize and adapt supply chains to ensure greater resiliency. To help mitigate drug shortages, Congress should grant the …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WebMay 10, 2024 - 02:20 PM. The Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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11 global health issues to watch in 2023, according to IHME experts

(2 days ago) Web“Long COVID is absolutely a health issue to watch in 2023. The health impact of long COVID often disrupts a person’s ability to engage with school, work, or …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/11-global-health-issues-watch-2023-according-ihme-experts

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Key Facts on Abortion in the United States KFF

(6 days ago) WebBlack women comprised 42% of abortion recipients, White women 30% , Hispanic women 22%, and 7% women of other races/ethnicities. Many women who …

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/key-facts-on-abortion-in-the-united-states/

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Explainer: US Election 2024 -Biden’s healthcare outlook

(8 days ago) WebAs the 2024 US Election begins to pick up steam, the Biden administration is already trying to remind voters of past success while challenging healthcare pricing. …

https://www.clinicaltrialsarena.com/features/explainer-us-election-2024-bidens-healthcare-outlook/

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8 Major Problems with the U.S. Healthcare System Today

(4 days ago) WebA higher rating suggests fewer deaths due to a higher standard of care and access. 3. Lack of Transparency. Fraud and cover-ups are rampant in the U.S. healthcare system. A …

https://www.medifind.com/news/post/problems-us-healthcare-system

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U.S. health care is increasingly like a casino - Axios

(2 days ago) WebU.S. health care is increasingly like a casino. For the decade-ish that I've been reporting on health care, insurance coverage has dominated conversations about …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/10/health-insurance-quality-care

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2022

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2022. +Listen to Episode 1. In an effort to promote greater transparency for consumers in health care, Congress, the Department …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d4c53b68-6b75-4a9f-a56c-5ed7122fc3b0/top-ten-issues-in-health-law

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WebThree takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal of short-term investments in providers that depend on third party reimbursement is a hard …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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The 6 challenges facing health care in 2023—and how to

(6 days ago) Web1. Financial difficulties. In 2023, health systems will likely continue to face financial difficulties due to ongoing staffing problems, reduced patient volumes, and …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/01/04/healthcare-2023

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Why nursing home residents may not be reporting abuse, neglect: …

(6 days ago) WebThe report published this week sheds light on systemic issues in U.S. long-term care that can exacerbate neglect and poor facility conditions, including underpaid …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/06/16/nursing-home-residents-fear-retaliation/70317690007/

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Trump's controversial new health care idea - POLITICO

(7 days ago) WebTrump's controversial new health care idea. His surprise mention of an experimental-drug law this week was a huge win for libertarians pushing against the FDA.

https://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2018/02/02/trump-health-care-right-to-try-000636/

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Urologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors

(5 days ago) WebThe indictment said Paduch had worked in New York from 2003 through 2023 as a practicing urologist specializing in male reproductive health. The doctor had …

https://apnews.com/article/urologist-doctor-sex-abuse-new-york-ee959927300c581837b832c1fa36f564

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Opinion Ethical Lapses in the Medical Profession

(3 days ago) WebTo the Editor: Re “ Moral Dilemmas in Medical Care ” (Opinion guest essay, May 8): It is unsettling, and dismaying, to read Dr. Carl Elliott’s account of moral lapses …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/medicine-ethics.html

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Faculty: Harvard should adopt ‘neutrality’ policy on controversial …

(1 days ago) WebIn the survey, 70 percent of faculty said the university should adopt an institutional neutrality policy, including 44 percent who “strongly support” the change. …

https://www.thecollegefix.com/faculty-harvard-should-adopt-neutrality-policy-on-controversial-issues/

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South Africa's president signs major health bill just before election

(5 days ago) WebThe National Health Insurance (NHI) Act takes aim at a two-tier health system, in which a publicly funded sector that serves 84% of the population is overburdened and …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africas-president-approves-major-health-reform-law-2024-05-15/

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Hims & Hers rolls out weight-loss shots much cheaper than …

(6 days ago) WebBy 2030, the number of GLP-1 users in the U.S. could reach 30 million, or around 9% of the overall population, according to JPMorgan. The market is projected to …

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/hims-hers-rolls-out-weight-loss-shots-much-cheaper-than-ozempic-wegovy

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CISA issues warning for new actively exploited NextGen …

(2 days ago) WebThe new addition is an authenticated code execution vulnerability found in NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect. It is tracked as CVE-2023-43208, and has not yet …

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cisa-issues-warning-for-new-actively-exploited-nextgen-healthcare-mirth-connect-vulnerability

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Green Bay school board to vote on policy revisions on handling

(1 days ago) WebWhile the district said these conversations have many valid and educational purposes, it stated in some situations, the correct choice for teachers is to not engage …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/wisconsin/article_6d3239bc-146f-11ef-a6d9-97c776a09246.html

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SEC cybersecurity and climate rules: Where are they now?

(6 days ago) WebBarton LLP. Follow. May 21, 2024 - Back when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its 2022 and 2023 Examination Priorities Reports, the …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/sec-cybersecurity-climate-rules-where-are-they-now-2024-05-21/

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