Telehealth Awareness Week is a national, virtual campaign organized by the ATA to highlight how telehealth is transforming care delivery across settings and specialties. Throughout the week, healthcare leaders will share real-world insights, proven best practices, and practical strategies for integrating virtual care into everyday clinical workflows.
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign held every year to raise awareness, educate the public, and challenge the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This year’s global campaigns and the upcoming ADI report place a strong emphasis on clinical trials, early diagnosis, and reducing risk factors.
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—a time to raise awareness and reduce stigma. This week’s Friday Five provides important information, helpful resources, and meaningful ways we can all support suicide prevention and help create a community where people feel seen, supported, and never alone.
In 2011, Sepsis Alliance designated September as Sepsis Awareness Month to help save lives by raising awareness of the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals – sepsis. This week’s Friday Five offers resources, information, how to get involved and ways to support the cause.
Looking for something new to listen to this week? Our Friday Five brings you a curated selection of Healthcare NOW Radio playlists featuring the latest episodes, timely healthcare news, trending topics, industry insights, and conversations with experts across the field.
National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of routine vaccination for people of all ages. This week’s Friday Five shares vaccine resources and the importance of following your doctor’s advice to stay up to date.
Cyclosporiasis cases are increasing across the United States, making awareness and prevention more important than ever. In this week’s Friday Five, learn five key facts from the American Medical Association (AMA) about how this foodborne illness spreads, its symptoms, when to seek care, and practical steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
National Health Center Week 2026 celebrates the essential role health centers play in delivering accessible, affordable, and innovative care to communities across the nation. In this week’s Friday Five, we’re highlighting the week-long celebration and the many ways Community Health Centers continue to make a lasting impact.
Health care systems in 2026 are facing growing challenges that demand innovation, resilience, and collaboration. From workforce shortages and rising costs to digital transformation, health equity, and public health preparedness, these five issues are shaping the future of care delivery.
Looking for a conference to attend this Fall? Check out these five events to consider: Civitas Annual Conference, 2026 Health Policy Conference, AMCP Nexus, CHIME26 Fall Forum, and HLTH 2026.
Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare, but using it wisely is key. This week’s Friday Five shares a trusted resource from the American Medical Association to help patients navigate AI health tools safely and confidently.
Healthcare NOW Radio wishes you a happy, healthy and safe 4th of July! Here are some tips and advice to celebrate and enjoy the holiday while still adhering to medical recommendations to stay safe and healthy. Happy Independence Day!
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