The next time you find yourself in a sweaty panic over the possibility that Donald Trump will become president again, recall that he has the political instincts of a drunk raccoon with its head stuck in a Pringles can. Saturday marks the 14th anniversary of the ACA, also known as Obamacare. And the Biden administration—which has made several significant, under-the-radar moves to improve Americans’ access to health care under the law—hasn’t been shy about clueing people into the threat that...
A group of Riverside High School seniors has been exploring hospital jobs as part of a new Intro to Healthcare class, and a couple are considering jobs in that field as a result of their experiences. The class was launched this year as a partnership between Riverside Schools and University Hospitals TriPoint Medical Center in […]
Atrium Health and the YMCA of Greater Charlotte have partnered to bring health care to the West Boulevard corridor, on the campus of the Stratford Richardson YMCA.
Here’s the harsh truth behind personal care products: you’re mostly buying water and plastics. The main ingredient in a bottle of shampoo or shower gel is water, and by far. It is mixed with a bunch of active ingredients. And because it’s a “pre-mixed” product, companies spend a lot of money on plastic bottles to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Cirocco Dunlap's "The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy" takes an uproariously alien perspective on medical emergencies.
From the beginning of my career, I knew I wanted to help others. And for the people asking why I didn’t become a care provider, I did, in my own way. I’m a mom with three kids, a business leader, and a proud pet parent to Stella the bulldog, who is snoring through her midday nap as I write this. I believe supporting other humans matters, and I take immense pride in looking after the people I care about. However, I still believe now what I believed when I accepted my first job out of college...
The pressure points inflicted by private equity ownership in health care extend far beyond Steward Health Care, and lawmakers have a long menu of policy reforms they can consider to erect new guardrails in a changing environment.
Here's what to do when Medicare won't pay for a nursing home facility.
I once read that in the ’80s, NASA wanted to send astronaut Sally Ride – the first American woman in space – on a space mission with 100 tampons. Her trip was six days. They could have spared that embarrassment by simply talking about it.
Canadians want and deserve a health care system that provides timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed. That is why the
Plans to cap ground rents on leasehold properties are set to be walked back after lobbying from pension funds and investors, according to reports.
Between June and December 2023, a policy relating to travel by service members and eligible dependents for reproductive health care was used 12 times across the military services, the deputy Pentagon