Health care

In today’s competitive job market, offering employees attractive benefits packages is becoming increasingly important for businesses. To navigate the complex world of employee benefits, many companies turn to insurance brokers for expert guidance. These intermediaries play an important role in helping organizations choose the appropriate insurance plans and benefit options that align with their employees’ … Read more

Sen. Roger Marshall speaks to local officials, including Hayes City Manager Toby Dougherty, left, at a meeting Friday morning in Hayes. By Christina JaniHayes Post Sen. Roger Marshall was in Hayes Friday morning to meet with community officials and business leaders. Some of the topics the group discussed included health care, energy, broadband and wireless … Read more

To advance health equity, quality, access, accountability, and transparency, new Medi-Cal Managed Care Plan (MCP) contracts will go into effect across the state of California beginning in January 2024. MCPs play a vital role in CalAIMwhich stands for California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal, will prioritize prevention and entirely personalized care. under New contractsThe Blue Cross … Read more

In 2013, Neil Blomkamp’s futuristic action-thriller “Elysium” introduced the miracle “med-pods” to the world. After just one minute inside this capsule, a cancer patient will come out fully recovered. Credit: idamber – stock.adobe.com Although this is still just a Hollywood fantasy, in fact, our world is constantly moving towards similar breakthroughs in healthcare. Many of … Read more

As college students continue to recover from the isolation caused by the pandemic, the need to address mental health and enhance social life in higher education has never been more evident. Mental health is not a topic to shy away from; It is a discussion that needs to be had. In higher education, the need … Read more

This article highlights nonprofit hospitals’ low investment in community-building activities despite recognizing social determinants of health (SDOH) as community health needs, emphasizing the need for harmonized policies and effective evaluation metrics. in our article “Trends in the delivery of community building activities by nonprofit hospitals, 2010-2019,” My colleagues and I explored the extent to which … Read more

A wall near the Erez crossing separating Israel from the Gaza Strip. In what has become an annual ritual, the World Health Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution condemning health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories, and calling on the WHO to monitor progress on reform recommendations by both Israel and the Palestinian Authority. The … Read more