Medical economics
Health care workforce turnover increased after pandemic
There was an increase in health care workforce turnover after the pandemic, according to a study published online Jan. 26 in JAMA Health Forum.
Jan 27, 2024
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Medical economics
Q&A: Nursing homes hardest hit by health care employment declines
Among health care job sectors, nursing homes have been the most adversely affected by declines in employment growth since the pandemic—a rate more than triple that of hospitals or physician offices, says a University of ...
Nov 6, 2023
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Medical economics
Affording health care now a struggle for half of Americans: Poll
More than half of working-age Americans struggle to afford their health care and many forgo care, possibly risking their health, according to a new survey.
Oct 26, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Abortion coverage is limited or unavailable at a quarter of large workplaces
About a quarter of large U.S. employers heavily restrict coverage of legal abortions or don't cover them at all under health plans for their workers, according to the latest employer health benefits survey by KFF.
Oct 23, 2023
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Cardiology
Researchers find education and occupation influence cardiovascular health and mortality
Cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes are the most common cause of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), they account for about 18 million deaths each year. The causes of cardiovascular ...
Oct 2, 2023
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Cardiology
Socioeconomic status may be an uneven predictor of heart health
Improvements in socioeconomic status (education, income, employment status and health insurance) for ideal cardiovascular health may not benefit people from all racial or ethnic groups equally, as white adults were more likely ...
Sep 13, 2023
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Health
Precarious employment conditions can increase risk of early death
People without a secure job contract can reduce their risk of premature death by 20 percent if they gain permanent employment, a study from Karolinska Institutet published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health ...
Sep 1, 2023
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Health
Report: Victorian women lag behind men in health, well-being and income
Victorian women lag behind men on key health and well-being indicators, a new Monash University-led report has found.
Sep 1, 2023
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Diabetes
Lifestyle counseling and health education associated with higher employment rate for people with type 2 diabetes: Study
Intensive lifestyle intervention for people with type 2 diabetes—including weekly counseling on diet and exercise—is associated with increased employment, according to a new study by the University of Southern California ...
Aug 14, 2023
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Autism spectrum disorders
Nearly 99% of autistic adults not receiving public employment services in the US
From 2008-16 an estimated 1.98 million autistic adults—or 99%, of those who likely needed employment services—did not receive support through Medicaid or Vocational Rehabilitation Administration, a new study from Drexel ...
Aug 9, 2023
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