Friday, September 30, 2022
AHA News: After a Jump in Maternal Mortality for Hispanic Women, a Search for Answers - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
U.S. Suicide Rates Rose in 2021, Reversing 2 Years of Decline - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Money, Good Info Can't Undo Resistance to COVID Vaccine: Study - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Money, Good Info Can't Undo Resistance to COVID Vaccine: Study - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: FRIDAY, Sept. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Public health officials tried everything to convince Americans to get vaccinated against COVID, including giving away cash, but that wasn't enough to change hesitant minds, a new study shows.Researchers were surprised by the findings."There is literature an...
Atlanta Medical Center closure brings higher costs, risks for Grady
Atlanta Medical Center closure brings higher costs, risks for Grady: Grady Health System CEO John Haupert walked into Fulton County government headquarters in April armed with documents bearing a clear message: He neede
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
After 53 years, White House releases new strategy on hunger, nutrition and health - The 19th
Centene Agrees to Pay Massachusetts $14 Million Over Medicaid Prescription Claims | Kaiser Health News
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Study Probes Links Between Vaccines and Asthma in Kids, With Inconclusive Results - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Rise in Cases of Kids Infected With Virus Linked to Paralyzing Illness - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Rise in Cases of Kids Infected With Virus Linked to Paralyzing Illness - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Cases of a virus that strikes children and teens and can trigger paralysis in rare cases have been increasing in the United States and could continue to do so this fall, health officials warned Tuesday. Increases of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), happen about ...
Embedded Bias: How Medical Records Sow Discrimination | Kaiser Health News
CDC says some nursing homes and hospitals no longer need to require universal masking - CBS News
GoHealth gets $35M investment from Anthem | Modern Healthcare
Telehealth, in-person visits comparable in quality: study | Modern Healthcare
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Pharmacies urge Biden to keep COVID emergency powers in place
Monday, September 26, 2022
Thousands of U.S. Kids Have Died Riding ATVs, Many More Sent to ERs - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Sleep Experts Warn Against Giving Melatonin to Children - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Wyden calls for consequences for 'ghost' provider networks
Biden announces $1.5B in funding to battle opioid overdoses, support recovery | The Hill
State of Georgia ran nearly a $6.6 billion tax surplus in fiscal 2022
Pfizer seeks to expand omicron booster to 5- to 11-year-olds
Friday, September 23, 2022
New Study Finds High Levels of Dangerous Chemicals in School Uniforms - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Hemp-Derived Delta-8 Skirts Marijuana Laws and Raises Health Concerns | Kaiser Health News
WHO warns ability to identify new Covid variants is diminishing
Shattered Dreams and Bills in the Millions: Losing a Baby in America | Kaiser Health News
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Shift in Child Hospice Care Is a Lifeline for Parents Seeking a Measure of Comfort and Hope | Kaiser Health News
FDA warns of cybersecurity risk with certain Medtronic insulin pumps | Reuters
More Children Have Gained Health Insurance During Pandemic | The Pew Charitable Trusts
Omicron boosters for kids expected by mid-October: CDC
Medical device sterilizers seek alternatives to ethylene oxide | Modern Healthcare
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
U.S. Teens' Drinking, Smoking Declines While Vaping & Pot Use Keep Rising - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
U.S. Teens' Drinking, Smoking Declines While Vaping & Pot Use Keep Rising - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer U.S. teenagers are drinking and smoking these days, but marijuana and vaping have gained in popularity — particularly among kids with lots of unsupervised free time.Those are among the findings of a new study tracking substance use trends among Ame...
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
More States Extend Postpartum Medicaid Since Roe's Demise | The Pew Charitable Trusts
More States Extend Postpartum Medicaid Since Roe's Demise | The Pew Charitable Trusts: Two states with abortion bans extended health coverage after childbirth. Eight may follow.
Formula May Be Right for Infants, but Experts Warn That Toddlers Don’t Need It | Kaiser Health News
Why is carcinogen ethylene oxide used to sterilize medical devices? | Modern Healthcare
Why is carcinogen ethylene oxide used to sterilize medical devices? | Modern Healthcare: Hospitals need sterile medical devices and supplies to treat patients. But the companies that sterilize these products use a chemical that can expose communities to heightened cancer risk.
DOJ evaluating next steps in blocking UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare merger | Modern Healthcare
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
'Life Changing': New Drug Eases Severe Eczema in Young Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
'Life Changing': New Drug Eases Severe Eczema in Young Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: TUESDAY, Sept 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sonia Dhaliwal knows exactly how bad childhood eczema can get.That’s because her young daughter, Ariah Nihal Khan, has struggled with a severe case of the skin condition ever since she was a baby.Ariah's symptoms were relentless and debilitating until the a...
CDC analysis shows more than 80% of US maternal deaths are preventable
Centene settles Medicaid fraud allegations in Texas for $166M | Modern Healthcare
Centene settles Medicaid fraud allegations in Texas for $166M | Modern Healthcare: The company has reserved $1.25 billion to settle fraud allegations related to its now-defunct Envolve pharmacy benefit manager.
UnitedHealth Group, Change Healthcare merger greenlit by judge | Modern Healthcare
Monday, September 19, 2022
Declutter That Crib: 'Bare Is Best' for Baby's Safe Sleep - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
CMS should keep a close eye on telehealth billing, OIG says
Supply for Moderna's omicron booster hits snag
Humana to spend $550M on CenterWell clinics | Modern Healthcare
Friday, September 16, 2022
Nation warned to brace for a difficult flu season | The Hill
HHS requests info on explanation of benefits policy changes | Modern Healthcare
With Polio’s Return, Here’s What Back-to-Schoolers Need to Know | Kaiser Health News
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Impending Hospital Closure Rattles Atlanta Health Care Landscape and Political Races | Kaiser Health News
HHS requests info on explanation of benefits policy changes | Modern Healthcare
Kemp to announce financial aid to prepare Grady to take more patients
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Concussion Aftermath Could Drag Down Teens' Grades - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Complexity of Covid vaccine program fuels concern on potential for errors
Newborns Get Routine Heel Blood Tests, but Should States Keep Those Samples? | Kaiser Health News
988 mental health hotline use rises | Modern Healthcare
AMA joins MultiPlan class action lawsuit against Cigna | Modern Healthcare
Medicare telehealth flexibilities: Senate urged to extend | Modern Healthcare
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
COVID Shots' Effect Fades, But Boosters Bring Protection Back: Study - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Infections During Pregnancy Show No Causal Link to Autism - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
YouTube partners with Morehouse, others on health equity videos | Modern Healthcare
Georgia preparing financial rescue for Grady after nearby Atlanta hospital announced its closure
Monday, September 12, 2022
Two Supplements Taken During Pregnancy May Lower Risk of Croup in Babies, Study Suggests - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
HCSC plans to launch virtual primary care in 2023
Providers urged to be alert for rare polio-like syndrome in kids - STAT
Americans give health care system failing mark: AP-NORC poll
Morehouse School of Medicine report highlights cost of mental health inequities
COVID-19 Boosters Are Effective, Study Finds | Time
Friday, September 9, 2022
COVID vaccine coverage questions abound for health insurers
Georgia schools: More guns, more shootings, more security measures
The Jolt: Grady could get cash infusion as Wellstar closure looms
Hospitals Divert Primary Care Patients to Health Center ‘Look-Alikes’ to Boost Finances | Kaiser Health News
AMA warns ‘patient health is at risk’ post-Roe, calls for ‘clear guidance’ on state abortion laws | The Hill
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Do Taxes on Soda Really Lower Sugar Intake? - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Feds Tighten Safety Standards on Tiny High-Powered Magnets That Have Injured Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
CVS survey: Educators a key source of teen mental health support
COVID-19 vaccine, drug costs to burden healthcare industry | Modern Healthcare
Doctors are taking it on themselves to figure out long Covid - POLITICO
Georgia revenue up 8.5% in August despite national fears of downturn
Now available: Where to get updated COVID boosters in Georgia
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Air Pollution May Alter a Baby's Gut Microbiome - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Juul to Pay $438.5 Million for Its Role in Teen Vaping Crisis - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Nearly 1 in 4 Young U.S. Adults Sought Mental Health Care During Pandemic - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Half of Moms with Children on the Autism Spectrum Have Depression, New Study Finds - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Congress is back. Here are 4 things to watch out for
Insurers taking multipronged approach to race, ethnicity data collection | Modern Healthcare
Private equity investors sharpen focus on specialty healthcare | Modern Healthcare
COVID boosters may only be needed annually from now on, federal officials say : Shots - Health News : NPR
White House signals most people will only need annual Covid booster
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Pediatricians Urge Parents to Get Kids a Flu Shot - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Pandemic telehealth expansion reduced opioid overdoses: study
Physician compensation trends could face years of uncertainty | Modern Healthcare
Meet Mary Wakefield, the Nurse Administrator Tasked With Revamping the CDC | Kaiser Health News
‘He Stood His Ground’: California State Senator Will Leave Office as Champion of Tough Vaccine Laws | Kaiser Health News
Inside City Hall: News of hospital closure comes as blindside to mayor’s office
Friday, September 2, 2022
Parental Intent to Vaccinate Under 5s Against COVID-19 Examined - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Shocking news of downtown Atlanta hospital closure turns to dread
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Deadly 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Looks Like Candy, Could Entice Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
SARS-CoV-2 Infections Frequently Asymptomatic in Children - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Medicaid, CHIP enrollment to undergo big changes | Modern Healthcare
Georgia high school athletes more likely to vape, study finds
More kids are repeating a grade. Is it good for them?
CONFIRMED: Wellstar to close Atlanta Medical Center
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