A wave of infections in Germany is pushing hospitals and their staff over the edge. Adding to the strain of the coronavirus pandemic, now in its third year, seasonal illnesses due to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have added to the health care burden. Children’s hospitals, in particular, are being pushed to the wall …
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(NerdWallet) – When you’re laid off, you won’t be in the clearest frame of mind to take care of your financial life. It can be difficult to do much at first, says Pamela Capalad, a New York-based certified financial planner. “But you have to take care of the financial issues.” To protect your finances, consider …
Insurance Committee Co-Chair Rep. Kerry Wood (D-Rocky Hill) joins NBC Connecticut’s Mike Hydeck with his plans to deal with rising health care costs when the new session begins in January. Mike Hydeck: Here in Connecticut right now we’re dealing with runaway inflation, the threat of a possible recession, and chances are, if your health insurance …
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HYANNIS — A former cardiologist and medical director at Cape Cod Hospital has filed a lawsuit against Cape Cod Healthcare, alleging he was fired after speaking out about the hospital’s allegedly unethical practices that favored benefit to patient care. Dr. Richard Zelman, 64, has been an affiliated cardiologist and interventional surgeon with Cape Cod Hospital …
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By Akshay Golechha It is estimated that 30 million people are living with disabilities in India today. Of these, more than three million are employed, which means that they earn their living in one form or another and not necessarily in the formal sector. The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2022, on December …
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BAODING, China, Dec 11 (Reuters) – When Li tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday in Baoding, northern China, he prepared for a five-day quarantine at a local makeshift hospital in the under the country’s strict pandemic controls. Instead, China the next day abruptly relaxed the policy that made the world’s most populous country an outlier …
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(Refiles to fix ‘disrupting’ typographical error, paragraph 8) By Ella Cao and Ryan Woo BAODING, China, Dec 11 (Reuters) – When Li tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday in Baoding, northern China, he prepared for a five-day quarantine at a local makeshift hospital in the under the country’s strict pandemic controls. Instead, China the next …
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One of the important goals of universal health coverage is to ensure reach and coverage of the most marginalized population. However, the NFHS-5 results paint a different picture for India, where insurance coverage is lowest among households with the lowest wealth quintile. Also, coverage among minorities such as Muslims and Sikhs is lower than Hindus …
Following Healthcare Buzz’s initial October article – “What is Long COVID”, including the various symptoms that are difficult to identify and treat – many people replied “thank you for reassuring me that these lingering symptoms are not not in my head”. The frustration of finding any kind of treatment for the wide array of symptoms …
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