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One woman miscarried in the restroom lobby of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to admit her. Another woman learned that her fetus had no heartbeat at a Florida hospital, the day ...
by Associated Press
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on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 02:59 PM PDT
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Rural Hospitals Under Fire: National Single Payer and Global Budgets Can Save Them Webinar, Wed. March 13, 2024, 8pmE Sponsored by National Single Payer Speakers: Journalist Maureen Tkacik Health Justice Monitor Editor, Jim Kahn, MD. REGISTER HERE...
by kaytillow
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on Thu Mar 07, 2024 at 12:59 PM PST
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What if the IDF, after taking over the Gaza hospital(s), secured it, protected it from Hamas, and delivered supplies to treat the civilians? Just wondering.
by accumbens
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on Tue Nov 14, 2023 at 11:33 AM PST
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Bobby Harrison Mississippi Today � The shroud of mystery has been removed on why Gov. Tate Reeves opposes expanding Medicaid. It is not a matter of cost. The governor simply does not support ...
by Mississippi Today
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on Mon Oct 02, 2023 at 07:35 AM PDT
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By Elisabeth Rosenthal
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When Mark Finney moved to southwestern Virginia with his young family a decade ago, there were different hospital systems and a range of independent doctors to choose from.
by KFF Health News
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on Mon Aug 14, 2023 at 01:47 PM PDT
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Veterans Administration, or VA, hospitals outperformed their private, civilian counterparts according to survey made public earlier this month. The VA is the nation’s largest integrated healthcare system, caring for about 9 million veterans, many of...
by cfordlaw
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on Sun Jul 30, 2023 at 12:32 PM PDT
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Reports from the American Medical Association, and from UC Berkeley researchers in collaboration with the nonprofit American Antitrust Institute and the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, find that the ongoing decline of independent physician...
by mettle fatigue
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on Sat Jul 22, 2023 at 11:21 AM PDT
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And what’s missing from your med recs can hurt you, too. Case study: a non-mainstream Medicaid patient with years of extensive musculoskeletal damage (among other ills), fully imaged and documented, including the surgeries involved. She struggles for...
by mettle fatigue
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on Wed Jul 05, 2023 at 02:55 PM PDT
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Even the safest hospitals still display wide gaps in health outcomes based on patients’ skin color.
By Mark Kreidler , for Capital & Main
Since before the country’s formation, unequal health ...
by Capital and Main
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on Sat Jul 01, 2023 at 08:29 AM PDT
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Institute Dr. Altaf Saadi, winner of the 2023 Bernard Lown Award The Bernard Lown Award for Social Responsibility, created in honor of Dr. Lown after his death in 2021, recognizes young clinicians who stand out for their bold leadership in social...
by mettle fatigue
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on Tue Jun 06, 2023 at 03:37 PM PDT
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We must continue having Christian principles guiding the medical experts setting our laws to further conservative views that this country is a Christian based one. In that regard, the state of Texas is rightly ignoring stated positions by the American...
by iarnstein
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on Sat May 13, 2023 at 11:10 PM PDT
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Human-driven climate change is an existential threat to the health and well being of humanity, and it is a problem we are not close to solving. Even with recent policy wins by the climate movement, ...
by Erin Tulley
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on Wed May 03, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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As conservatives across the country make moves to ban abortion and limit access to reproductive rights, some hospitals are also making restrictions of their own. But what’s surprising is that these restrictions are coming in a state where abortion is...
by Aysha Qamar
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on Fri Feb 03, 2023 at 12:19 PM PST
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1/9/23 Update: Well, here we go, just as I predicted when I posted this diary below in September, a year ago. (Not this exact strike, but the causes behind it.) Starting at 6 AM today, over 7,000 nurses walked out of 2 NYC hospitals according to the...
by Ashwa Girl
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on Tue Jan 10, 2023 at 02:05 PM PST
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From CMS email (and this is big, actually: for about two decades, the federal govt failed to comply with original Medicare legislation requiring residency slots to keep pace with the grow of the elder and disabled demographics.) CMS Awards 200 New...
by mettle fatigue
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on Mon Jan 09, 2023 at 07:32 PM PST
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Thousands of nurses in New York went on strike Monday in an effort to demand better pay, working conditions, and address staffing needs. Amid the global pandemic, nurses across the country were in high demand, with health care workers struggling with...
by Aysha Qamar
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on Mon Jan 09, 2023 at 04:25 PM PST
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CLICK HERE for a glorious preview that’ll ...
by mettle fatigue
40 comments
on Sat Dec 24, 2022 at 05:00 PM PST
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Just Little note to everyone. I haven't been around the DKos much for few days now as I was A) sick with the Flu for two days starting back last Thurs, and B) sitting with Mums who got the flu first, and gave it to me back last Wed, She has been in the...
by PadreMellyrn
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on Wed Dec 21, 2022 at 02:22 PM PST
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Welp, next Thursday is Turkey Day, the annual “celebration” of a pretend history and traditions from the 1900s, when millions of American families will pretend that it’s perfectly OK for women to create the celebrations, decorations and meals whilst...
by elenacarlena
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on Sat Nov 19, 2022 at 05:32 PM PST
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by Lily Levine
This article was originally published at Prism
On Tuesday, Sept. 13, health care professionals, residents, and community activists joined together to protest the unanticipated ...
by Prism Guest Writer
44 comments
on Fri Oct 14, 2022 at 08:15 AM PDT
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