From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, For the third time in nine years, the Affordable Care Act has survived a constitutional challenge at the Supreme Court. In a 7-2 decision, the court ruled that the states and individuals who filed the latest challenge lacked standing to sue.
Despite advances including the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion bringing insurance coverage and health care accessibility to millions of Americans, the health of rural Americans continues to lag behind those in suburban and urban areas.
Health IT product news from Belong.Life, Essence SmartCare, Pager, Health Talk A.I., AR Medical Technologies, Tempus, Clarius Mobile Health, Biobeat, and more.
There is no arguing the fact that the coronavirus pandemic impacted and changed lives across the globe. This week’s Friday Five takes a look at some of the innovative products that were created to help us adapt to our new normal and keep ourselves safe.
Below is a letter sent by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to insurers and providers following recent reports of ongoing concerns about Americans facing costs associated with COVID-19 vaccinations or testing.
Nurse Lauren, contributor of NursesNOW, discusses World Sickle Cell Day this week in her Wellness Wednesday post. Remember to get involved and spread awareness about this blood disorder this Saturday June 19.
By Peter Marks MD – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to facilitate the development and availability of innovative medical products, such as regenerative medicine therapies, that have the potential to treat or even cure diseases or conditions for which few effective treatment options exist.
June is Men’s Health Month and the purpose is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. This week’s Friday Five shares what men can do to improve their health, preventative measures they can take and events in which to participate during Men’s Health Month.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives. Here are some excerpts from the latest blog posts.
Health IT product news from Cognovi Labs, UL, Biobeat, DataRobot, Clarius Mobile Health, Tempus, AR Medical Technologies, MDLIVE, Enghouse Vidyo, Truepill, Lytus Technologies, COVID Tech Connect, Geisinger, Noteworth, Caregility, Cen Trak, Rainbow Health, MobileSmith Health and more.
This week’s Friday Five brings readers our newest education shorts currently airing on the radio, brought to you by DeliverHealth Solutions.
By Devin Partida – How we dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world irrevocably. The rapid acceleration to remote operations, and all the changes that came with it, uprooted many industries, including health care.