The Latino community knows firsthand what it means for the government to marginalize our needs when it comes to health care. We are the largest uninsured ethnic majority, and we are often the targets of misinformation and stigmatization when trying to access reproductive health care. This is why the Latino community wants to see more … Read more
Daily dental cleaning in Philippine schools, like this elementary school in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, was pioneered by the overseas-funded Fit for School project. Photo by Marit Stenos Capugon Today, November 28, 2022, the first session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee tasked with drafting a legally binding instrument on plastic pollution begins. While plastic pollution … Read more
JP Morgan is a core financial institution with investments and interests in all sectors around the world. In healthcare, the company made headlines just a few years ago for its innovative partnership with Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway in launching Haven, a joint venture to improve healthcare costs and the care experience for patients. Renowned surgeon … Read more
There are about 65 lung transplant programs in the United States, but 85 percent of the surgeries are in place It is performed by only about 20 programs. Regardless, even small programs—some of which do only a few transplants each year—require enough staff to remain open. As in many areas of the world’s mass workforce, … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — The Galen Center for Health and Social Policy has proposed one minister to run each of the ministries of Health and Women and Family and Community Development. Azrul Muhammed Khalil, CEO of the Jalen Centre, noted that at present, there is no ministry specifically charged with elderly care, amid the … Read more
By all accounts, the risk of another COVID-19 winter wave in the United States is high. And this time, the coronavirus is walking around alongside two friends — influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). in some areas, Hospitals are already overwhelmed. It is not clear how serious this “triple epidemic” will be. What is very … Read more
Optum Ventures leads an equity funding round to further accelerate Dispatch Health’s leading technology-enabled home care ecosystem The funding will help Dispatch Health scale its hospital alternative care model, drive innovation for its technology platform, and fund strategic growth initiatives to meet the growing need for in-home high-risk care. DenverAnd the November 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ … Read more
Written by John Rosheim | NerdWallet The No Surprises Act, billed as protecting patients from untimely medical bills, went into effect on New Year’s Day 2022. But federal law has already limited Medicare charges at high out-of-network rates, as well as certain forms of “balancing billing” to a portion of Service provider fees that are … Read more
Life is often unpredictable. As much as we work to take care of ourselves and our loved ones, our circumstances can change in an instant. While most of us are aware of the need for health insurance to protect our health and financial security, why should it be so confusing? The number of options and … Read more
Strong commitment to company culture and employee ownership brings the Happiest Employee Award to integrity dallasAnd the November 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), a leading distributor of life and health insurance and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced that it has been named one of the 100 … Read more
