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are forgoing medical care out of fear of being apprehended by immigration officials. Since the Trump administration announced plans for mass deportations and rescinded a Biden-era policy that ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Mercy Medical Center in Springfield has just opened its new Palliative Care Unit, the first in western Massachusetts. This unit is named after the late Andy Yee ...
Under rules announced by VA leaders this week, veterans seeking medical care outside the VA system will no longer need a secondary referral. (Atlanta VA Health Care System) Veterans Affairs ...
COVID-19 cases continue to surge across Taiwan, with nearly 10,000 seeking medical care last week, Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday, Focus Taiwan reported. On May 4-10 ...
They include addressing long wait times for non-VA care, inefficiencies in medical supply purchasing, delays in updating the health records system, chronic medical staff shortages and resolving ...
The good news is that the executive order provided some of what is too often missing in the debate over transgender medical care for children. It directed the secretary of health and human ...
A major health care provider is making cuts, and it likely won’t be the last. Valley Medical Center is closing five clinics, including an urgent care center in Renton. It’s consolidating two ...
state leaders are pushing to limit private equity companies' influence on health care in the state. The two hospitals closed in recent weeks after their owner, Prospect Medical Holdings ...
An up-to-date assessment of environmental emissions in the US health care sector is essential to help policy makers hold the health care industry accountable to protect public health. We update ...
In a little more than 100 days, the Trump administration has brought unprecedented changes to federal support of the U.S. health care system, sparking turmoil and confusion, medical experts say ...
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and ...
“We are trying to show the citizens that we are a viable option for medical care,” says Mayor Michael Parkinson. Gateway Regional Medical Center has over 150 physicians with everything from ...