If you live in the United States, you may have noticed that the healthcare system in Texas has a new problem to contend with.The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is currently on hold until 2019.While the federal government continues to pay a relatively small portion of healthcare costs for Texans, the cost is going up in […]
Health Care workers who have worked in a health care facility in the past 10 years can be entitled to privacy and security of information protections, including the right to ask questions of staff and to be able to access the records of other staff.The Australian Government is considering changes to the Privacy Act to […]
The GOP healthcare reform bill is a massive and unworkable piece of legislation.It is the only piece of legislative legislation that will not address the problem of homelessness in America, it will not improve the health of the homeless population, and it will fail to improve the quality of health care in America.It will also […]
Health care providers can expect to see a range of different options for their patients when they visit Centra Health, which has more than a million patients in Minnesota.Here are some tips to help you navigate the healthcare marketplace.Read moreAbout CentraHealthCentra Health is the health care provider to connect the Minnesota population to its Centra […]
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee wrote a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and the White House Friday asking them to repeal the Affordable Care Act within the first three months of President Donald Trump’s term.In their letter, the lawmakers call the move “the most important step forward” to repeal and replace the ACA […]
Medical teams in Germany are facing a €1bn (£834m) shortfall in the coming years as the country struggles to meet growing demand.Read moreRead moreThe German health system relies heavily on private insurance for about 90% of its services, and the country’s health ministry said on Friday that its funding has been cut by 1.5% since […]
By JOE REEDMANCNNHealthCare Network host Joy Reid said the network’s coverage of Hurricane Katrina is “scary” for her.The network aired an hourlong documentary on Tuesday titled “The Untold Story of Katrina,” which is available on YouTube.It’s an exploration of the storm, from its aftermath to the recovery, according to a description on the network website.The […]
Shaunee Health Care, an organization that is part of the US National Institutes of Health, recently released a statement announcing that it will begin testing its “cough booster” vaccine in 2020.Shaunee Health says it will be testing its new “Cough Booster” vaccine, and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be involved in that […]
The world has been on lockdown after coronaviruses first hit in the United States and Europe last month.Now, many countries have imposed limits on travel and shut down airports.Here are five ways to stay safe.1.Don’t get into a car and ride it to work.If you can’t walk to work, don’t even try.It’s not as if […]
The NHL announced today that its licensing department has received a total of 6,622 applications for medical cannabis licenses, up from 5,868 applications in 2016.The league expects to issue its next round of licenses in the coming weeks, and will work with interested organizations to select the best applicants.For the first time, all 32 NHL […]