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(1 days ago) WEBThe state of health care, health insurance, new medical research, disease prevention, and drug treatments. Interviews, news, and commentary from NPR's correspondents. Subscribe to podcasts.

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FRONTLINE & NPR Investigate "The Healthcare Divide" in …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Healthcare Divide premieres Tues., May 18, at 10/9c on PBS stations and will also be available to stream on FRONTLINE's website, YouTube and the PBS …

https://www.npr.org/about-npr/996263061/frontline-npr-investigate-the-healthcare-divide-in-america

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How COVID exposed racial disparities in all aspects of the …

(8 days ago) WEBNPR's Karen Grigsby Bates from the podcast Code Switch talks with journalist Linda Villarosa about how COVID exposed racial disparities in all aspects of …

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/20/1106256068/how-covid-exposed-racial-disparities-in-all-aspects-of-the-healthcare-system

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Shortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of

(2 days ago) WEBJUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Nursing homes take care of a range of patients. Some may only need a few weeks of rehab. Then there are patients who need longer …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/13/1251040883/shortage-at-nursing-homes-have-left-an-increasing-number-of-patients-in-hospital

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How an Indiana hospital fought to recover from a cyberattack - NPR

(4 days ago) WEBMatt Ashley, a senior technologist at Johnson Memorial Health in Franklin, Indiana, is part of a small IT team that spent months helping the hospital recover after a …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/05/08/1172569347/cyberattacks-on-health-care-are-increasing-inside-one-hospitals-fight-to-recover

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Three years on, how COVID-19 has changed health care

(2 days ago) WEBListen • 7:46. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Today marks three years since the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in the United States. Of course, the pandemic has …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/npr-health/2023-01-21/three-years-on-how-covid-19-has-changed-health-care

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Linda Villarosa explores racism in health care in 'Under the Skin

(2 days ago) WEBLinda Villarosa says bias in the health care system and the "weathering" affect of living in a racist society are taking a serious toll on African Americans. Her new …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/14/1103935147/linda-villarosa-under-the-skin-racism-healthcare

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AI could help doctors stay up to date with diagnoses - NPR

(4 days ago) WEBWhen a patient comes in with a mysterious infection, Mansour turns to a computer program called UpToDate.It's an incredibly common tool, with more than 2 …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/10/25/1208326892/ai-help-doctors-make-better-diagnoses-uptodate-artificial-intelligence

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When doctors can't take real breaks from work, the health care

(9 days ago) WEB"I remember when one of our first well-being papers was published," says Dr. Colin West, a co-author of the new study and a health care workforce researcher at the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/04/1247608167/doctors-physicians-pto-vacation-struggle-breaks-burnout

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Drug overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023 but remain high

(4 days ago) WEBThe total number of fentanyl deaths actually declined modestly in 2023, dropping from 76,226 to 74,702. Meanwhile, fatal overdoses from psychostimulants …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/15/1251239829/us-drug-overdose-deaths-provisional-2023

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Obamacare hits a record number of signups : Shots - NPR

(7 days ago) WEBLM Otero/AP. The Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplaces just hit a record: 16.3 million people signed up for the insurance also known as Obamacare. …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/01/13/1148934752/more-people-than-ever-buy-insurance-on-healthcare-gov

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to the report, telehealth abortions now make up 19% of all abortions in the U.S. In comparison, the first WeCount report which spanned April 2022 through …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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Crisis in nursing: Nurses say staffing shortage is worse than - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBNurses aren't optimistic about the future, either. At least 80% of those surveyed expect that to get much worse in another five years, the report shows. Unions …

https://www.npr.org/2023/05/02/1173107527/nursing-staffing-crisis

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and Alabama this

(8 days ago) WEBThey can't afford it. They don't have coverage." This spring, Mississippi's legislature considered but ultimately failed to adopt expansion, which would have …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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A look at what could be the future for postpartum care in America

(5 days ago) WEBAli Lapetina for NPR Karianne Laurila, a second-time mom, holds her child after taking a shower. Today, postpartum care services in the U.S. can range from $35 …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-05-19/a-look-at-what-could-be-the-future-for-postpartum-care-in-america

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Medical students less likely to apply to residencies in states - NPR

(7 days ago) WEBA new analysis shows that students graduating from U.S. medical schools this year were less likely to apply for residencies across specialties in states with …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/09/1250057657/medical-residents-starting-avoid-states-abortion-bans

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Walmart is ending its telehealth service and closing over 50 - NPR

(7 days ago) WEBNPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Forbes senior healthcare contributor Bruce Japsen about why Walmart is closing 51 health clinics and what this means for the rural …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/05/1249231441/walmart-is-ending-its-telehealth-service-and-closing-over-50-health-clinics

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How autism can look very different, even in identical twins - NPR

(3 days ago) WEBJodi Hilton for NPR. Sam and John Fetters, 19, are identical twins in very different places on the autism spectrum. Sam is a sophomore at Amherst College and …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1198909966/identical-twins-autism-spectrum

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U.S. medical volunteers says the war is crippling hospitals in - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBThe two are members of a team of U.S. and U.S.-trained doctors who arrived in Rafah 10 days ago as part of a medical mission organized by the Palestinian …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/05/10/1250490688/rafa-hospital-gaza-israel-war-middle-east

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAccording to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost the U.S. more than $477 billion this year. And …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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Mass. health leaders concerned about effects of Steward - WBUR

(4 days ago) WEBMay 15, 2024. Deborah Becker. A sign at Holy Family Hospital, a Steward hospital in Haverhill, Mass. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) State health officials on Wednesday …

https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/15/massachusetts-health-care-steward-care-concerns

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Other countries have better sunscreens. Here's why we can't get …

(6 days ago) WEBThe disease costs the health care system $8.9 billion a year, according to CDC researchers. One study found that the annual cost of treating skin cancer in the …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-05-18/other-countries-have-better-sunscreens-heres-why-we-cant-get-them-in-the-u-s

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RFK Jr. and his parasitic worm are part of a global health issue

(8 days ago) WEBRFK Jr. is not alone. More than a billion people have parasitic worms. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who is running as a third party candidate for president, made news this …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/05/09/1250201358/rfk-jr-brain-parasitic-worm-tapeworm-kennedy

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Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are ‘Out of Date’ on Youth Gender

(3 days ago) WEBDr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in Britain. U.S. health groups said it did not change their support of the care.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/health/hilary-cass-transgender-youth-puberty-blockers.html

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