Association of Health Care Journalists
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Emergency department boarding is a horror story that’s largely hidden from public view. Very sick patients are held for hours or even days in the emergency department, often on a gurney in a hallway, waiting for an inpatient bed or transfer to another facility. Boarding reflects health care system failures. Harms are apparent.
NC Health News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Marian Spicer, 72, was treated for a kidney stone at Duke Health in late October. UnitedHealthcare and Duke Health, where Spicer received treatment, were in the midst of a months long tussle over contract negotiations with a deadline of Nov. She got out of the hospital Nov. I didnt know what to do, she said.
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ProMED
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Samdesk, the fastest crisis detection platform, is proud to announce a first of its kind partnership with the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID)’s Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases, better known as ProMED, the leading producer of global infectious disease early warning alerts.
NC Health News
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
By Rachel Crumpler The COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on the critical role of public health workers. The work was visible as society reeled from an unprecedented health emergency that disrupted life for so many. Even though we might be out of the public health emergency, we have ongoing needs.
NC Health News
DECEMBER 28, 2024
Division of Public Healths environmental health specialists wouldnt approve use of this water for the Verner Centers two facilities. I went to the Director of the [North Carolina Department] Division of Health and Human Services for the state. Department of Health and Human Services and N.C. But the N.C. The reason?
NC Health News
DECEMBER 24, 2024
The Asheville caregiver support team currently serves 546 veterans and 618 caregivers, according to manager Patricia Kitlasz. The Asheville team really were the boots on the ground in the middle of the biggest natural disaster to ever hit this area, Barlow said. My heart had just gone out to them after hearing their story, she said.
Mercola
MARCH 26, 2025
While it's better than having blood sugar so high that you drop into a coma, you pay for it in deteriorating health. This is why so many adults eventually face major health struggles, despite feeling fine in their younger years. This entire system is orchestrated by insulin, making it one of the key players in your overall health.
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