Medical economics
Everything old is new again? The latest round of health policy proposals reprises existing ideas
Forget "repeal and replace," an oft-repeated Republican rallying cry against the Affordable Care Act.
Jul 31, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
With new proposed rules, Biden administration pushes insurers to boost mental health coverage
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration is seeking new rules to push insurance companies to increase coverage of mental health treatment.
Jul 27, 2023
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Health
Fresh air has long been seen as important for our health, even if we haven't always understood why
The New Brunswick legislature recently passed a motion to improve indoor air quality in the province's public buildings "to reduce the spread of airborne illnesses, such as COVID-19."
Jul 6, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CDC data amplifies calls for funding hepatitis plan
Only one-third of individuals diagnosed with hepatitis C have been cured in the decade since cures for the disease became available, according to a study published Thursday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Jul 3, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research uncovers impact of UK housing crisis on single mothers
Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire are calling for urgent action to provide safe and stable accommodation for single mothers and their children, after research uncovered the devastating effects of the UK's chronic ...
Jul 3, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hepatitis C can kill, but too many can't access the cure
More than 2 million people in the United States have hepatitis C, but most are not getting the safe treatment that can cure the disease, public health officials said Thursday.
Jun 29, 2023
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Health
Widening gap ID'd in housing affordability for resident physicians
Resident physicians face a widening gap in housing affordability, with growth in rental prices outpacing that of resident earnings, according to a research letter published online June 27 in JAMA Network Open.
Jun 28, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Housing insecurity in childhood linked to anxiety, depression
Housing insecurity in childhood is associated with anxiety and depression during childhood and with depression during adulthood, according to a study published online June 20 in JAMA Pediatrics.
Jun 21, 2023
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Health
How climate-related disasters exacerbate health and housing vulnerability
Australians whose homes have been damaged or destroyed in climate-related disasters such as floods, cyclones or bushfires suffer significant health and housing impacts, new research shows.
Jun 6, 2023
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Other
Biden set to name new CDC director
A former Obama administration official with extensive experience in federal and state health services could be the next leader of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Jun 2, 2023
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