Medi-Cal Explained: What Are Alternative Payment Models? – California Health Care Foundation
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Month: May 2022
Former Heads of State Call on U.S. to Commit $5 Billion for Global Covid Aid
Activists are also pressing President Biden to take a more forceful leadership role in the response as he convenes world leaders for a Covid-19 summit on Thursday. View original article Contributor: Sheryl Gay Stolberg
An increase in Hepatitis Cases in Children
Since January 2022, we have detected an increase in the number of acute (sudden onset) hepatitis cases in the UK in children aged 10 and under. Hepatitis is a condition that affects the liver and can be caused by infection with a virus. The viruses that normally cause hepatitis (hepatitis viruses A to E) have … Read more
Advancing Equity For The Dually Eligible Population In Alternative Payment Models – healthaffairs.org
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Sizing Up the Decisions of Older Adults
A new training tool helps to assess whether some seniors can make informed choices about their own care and well-being. View original article Contributor: Paula Span
Medication Abortions Are Increasing: What They Are and Where Women Get Them
Most abortions overseas involve pills, and the method is used in about half of legal U.S. abortions. It also seems to be the future of illicit abortion. View original article Contributor: Claire Cain Miller and Margot Sanger-Katz
Her Rash Wouldn’t Go Away, and the Itch Was Ruining Her Life
Nights were a particular torment, and nothing but steroids seemed to help. What could be causing this? View original article Contributor: Lisa Sanders, M.D.
The lucky few to never get coronavirus could teach us more about it
Scientists turn their attention to finding the rare individuals who have not yet contracted the coronavirus. View original article Contributor: Katie Shepherd
Rise in perinatal and postpartum depression needs to be tackled
Tailored responses could alleviate maternal mental health issues that the pandemic exacerbated, says one health-care practitioner. View original article Contributor: Jennifer Wadsworth
‘Please Help’: A Nationwide Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
After Abbott Nutrition issued voluntary recalls of its popular baby formulas, retailers have limited purchases, leaving desperate parents searching for solutions. View original article Contributor: Eduardo Medina