With only one month left until the end of the year, it’s time to take a look at your remaining funds FSA account. An FSA (Flexible Spending Account) is a pre-tax account that can be used to pay for certain out-of-pocket health care expenses. FSA balances typically expire at the end of the calendar year, …
The School of Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has launched the Center for Global and Community Oral Health to bring together a variety of existing outreach and research programs to research and develop solutions to the most pressing dental challenges. to the global population. Our vision is to …
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DEVILS LAKE — After two town hall meetings this week, a consensus emerged: Many Devils Lake residents are worried about the future of health care in the community. Organized by Devils Lake Mayor Jim Moe and City Administrator Spencer Halvorson, the meetings attracted many attendees, many of whom used the open discussion format to express …
Owner Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast “What Is Health?” A leading expert on health policy issues, Julie is the author of the critically acclaimed reference book Health Care Politics and Policy from A to Z, now in …
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The potential of neuroarchitecture and the built environment for brain health and creativity Natural light and sky views from Casa do Silêncio / Natura Futura Arquitectura. © Lorena Dalquia. © Lorena Dalquia share share Facebook Twitter mail interest Whatsapp or https://www.archdaily.com/1008991/neuroarchitecture-and-the-pottial-of-the-built-environment-for-brain-health-and-creativity Nowadays, we spend more than 90% of our time indoors, and the profound impact …
Recently published in Annals of Internal MedicineRepresentatives from the American College of Physicians (ACP) Committee on Ethics, Professionalism, and Human Rights highlighted key points about why they believe health is a human right. Although the United Nations (UN) recognized health as a human right in 2000, countries around the world still have different views on …
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California continues to bolster its reputation as a state with progressive health policies as Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills expanding paid sick leave, increasing bereavement leave for miscarriage and raising health worker pay. Newsom supports a rare agreement between labor and the health industry to phase in a $25-an-hour minimum wage for health workers across …
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A new study shows that an increase in harassment is exacerbating the mental health crisis among U.S. health workers, as evidenced by higher levels of burnout compared with the rest of the U.S. workforce late in the COVID-19 pandemic. The share of health workers reporting being threatened or harassed on the job more than doubled …
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In a recent study natureResearchers investigated the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in hospitals and its impact on the dynamics of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. study: Burden and dynamics of hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 in the UK. Image credit: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock.com background Nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is a major concern in healthcare …
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