Dear Amy: My little sister died nearly two years ago by suicide after years of battling PTSD from sexual assaults when she was a teenager. I started a new job three months ago. I love all my colleagues. We are prosecutors and advocates for victims. It is hard and exhausting work. For my colleagues, this …
Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an alert recommending parents and caregivers not to use pillows to shape infants’ heads, as they can create an unsafe sleeping environment for infants and may increase the risk of suffocation and death. According to the FDA, pillows have not has been shown to be safe or …
Shutterstock Another study reinforced the link between urban green spaces and mental health. Research by ISGlobal, Barcelona’s Institute for Global Health, found that city dwellers had better markers of mental wellbeing when their living situation met certain criteria for access to greenery, but less so. 5% of the city’s inhabitants actually benefited from this access. …
Residents of greener neighborhoods have vastly superior mental health, study finds Read More »
On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule. CMS releases a PFS annually to make changes to policy and reimbursement federal health care. Changes to FSPs often spill over to the private sector, as private payers typically consult with FSPs when evaluating …
New reimbursement rules likely to impact digital health and telemedicine Read More »
