Health care

Krishna Raghavan, Chief People Officer of Flipkart

Flipkart’s New Policy Gives Employees Opportunity to Pursue Non-Business Interests

Amid an ongoing debate over moonlighting, Walmart-owned Flipkart has launched a part-time compensation policy that gives employees the flexibility to pursue non-work interests, meet their medical/d emergency and focus on their health and well-being. their dependents. Talk to activity area, Krishna Raghavan, HR Manager of Flipkart, said, “The part-work option was introduced as a pilot …

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Australia: New South Wales nurses speak out on healthcare crisis in fourth statewide strike

Australia: New South Wales nurses speak out on healthcare crisis in fourth statewide strike

Thousands of New South Wales (NSW) public sector nurses took part in a statewide strike on Wednesday. In a long-running industrial dispute with the NSW state government, they are demanding nurse-to-patient ratios to deal with overcrowding in hospitals and the relentless workload due to cuts in public health funding and the massive shortage of staff. …

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Galen Moots Coordinating Minister for Health and Women, Family and Community Development - CodeBlue

Galen Moots Coordinating Minister for Health and Women, Family and Community Development – CodeBlue

KUALA LUMPUR, November 26 – The Galen Center for Health and Social Policy has proposed a minister to manage both the ministries of health and women’s, family and community development. Galen Center chief executive Azrul Mohd Khalib pointed out that currently there is no ministry specifically in charge of elderly care, amid an elderly care …

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"How the NHIA law is redefining the roles of HMOs and health insurance coverage" - Daily Trust

“How the NHIA law is redefining the roles of HMOs and health insurance coverage” – Daily Trust

Professor Mohammed Sambo is the Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). In this interview, he talks about the rebranding program of the organization, the expansion of health insurance coverage for Nigerians, and the operationalization of the NHIA Act, among others. OWhat is the current level of health insurance coverage for Nigerians? Current …

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OPM suspends claims for federal long-term care insurance program |  Federal News Network

OPM suspends claims for federal long-term care insurance program | Federal News Network

Those looking to enroll in the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) will soon have to wait a few years before applying. The Office of Personnel Management said it would suspend all new applications to the program from December 19. The suspension will last for the next two years, but those who apply before the …

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Reviews | Our Biggest Health Insurance Concern Isn’t What You Think

Only 8.3% of Americans were uninsured in 2021, down more than 37% from 2013 (13.4%) – the year before the market began and the Medicaid expansion created by the Affordable Care Act. So why are nearly half of working-age adults (46%) still skipping treatment or medication? Being uninsured is no longer our biggest problem, to …

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Why public health policy needs to refocus

Why public health policy needs to refocus

Parliamentarians, industry representatives and academics gathered in parliament to discuss how best to encourage healthier lifestyles. Photo by the photo team Amid the turmoil and political drama of recent months, there has been uncertainty about the future direction of public health policy. There have been big changes in the UK government’s efforts to help people …

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DARWIN EU appoints real-world data partners for Federated Network

DARWIN EU appoints real-world data partners for Federated Network

DARWIN EU, a federated network of real-world healthcare databases across the European Union, has selected its first set of eight data partners. Much like PCORnet in the United States, the data available to these partners will be used for studies to generate actionable evidence that will support scientific assessments and regulatory decision-making. Real-world evidence refers …

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Heather Braum

Supporting Kansas families means setting kids up for lifelong success

What prepares children for success in life long before they enter school? It starts with their health. Healthy development, regardless of a child’s birth outcome, begins early in life with timely and regular access to affordable health insurance and care, screenings, therapies and to treatments; healthy brain development; stable access to housing and food; and …

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