A new study—just published in Nursing Research—has uncovered concerning disparities in patient outcomes, specifically related to nursing care, within hospitals that predominantly serve Black communities. The research, ...
Apr 5, 2025
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is on the verge of adopting the world's first binding international agreement focused on pandemic prevention. This landmark development, schedule for potential ratification at the 78th ...
Apr 4, 2025
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A study comparing artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clinical recommendations to physician decision-making for common acute complaints in a virtual primary care setting found that AI support has the potential to improve ...
Apr 4, 2025
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Americans received some protection against death during the COVID-19 pandemic if they lived in a state that had expanded its Medicaid program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a new study says.
Apr 4, 2025
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Since the mid-2000s, the Medicare system has dramatically transformed. Enrollment in Medicare Advantage—the private alternative to the traditional Medicare program administered by the government—has more than quadrupled. ...
Apr 3, 2025
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A community-led partnership in Colorado designed to negotiate health care prices lowered health care premiums in 2020 and 2021, we find in our new paper in the Journal of Risk and Insurance. The nonprofit organization is ...
Apr 3, 2025
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A new study led by Dr. Maram Khazen from The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College and Prof. Adam Rose from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds light on how primary care teams can encourage more ...
Apr 2, 2025
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In 2023, Sheldon Ekirch was diagnosed with small fiber neuropathy, a condition that makes her limbs and muscles feel as if they're on fire. Now she takes more than a dozen prescriptions to manage chronic pain and other symptoms, ...
Apr 2, 2025
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Lack of access to adequate nutritious food is a worldwide health challenge—it exists for two-thirds of people in low-income countries, and in disadvantaged households in high-income countries, a review of food insecurity's ...
Apr 2, 2025
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The inability to pay for health care in the U.S. has reached a new high, with more than one-third of Americans (35%), or an estimated 91 million people, reporting that they could not access quality health care if they needed ...
Apr 2, 2025
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