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Cape Cod COVID-19 news: New variant symptoms, boosters, …

From new variants to boosters, what to know on Cape Cod. The Centers for Disease Control’s latest U.S. COVID-19 data, posted on Aug. 19, showed a continued upward trend in hospitalizations

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Access to medical abortion will soon be available on Cape Cod

WebHealth Imperatives, a nonprofit organization with clinics in Hyannis, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket, will provide medical abortion at all seven locations after …

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Cape Cod: Where asymptomatic people can get free COVID-19 tests

WebHealth care and county officials said that people who cannot afford the cost of the asymptomatic tests — $75; $110 for travelers — can request the scheduler to …

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Cape Cod Healthcare joins affiliation with Beth Israel Lahey Health

WebElsa Pearson, policy director at the Partnered Evidence-Based Policy Resource Center at VA Boston Healthcare System, said it makes sense for smaller …

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Cape Cod Healthcare has first day of zero positive COVID-19 tests

WebEarlier this month, on April 3, Cape Cod Healthcare marked the first time since 2020 that it did not detect a positive COVID-19 test. "More than four and a half years and …

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Cape Cod Healthcare moves ahead with future plans

WebHe anticipated groundbreaking will take place in October or November this year. The original plan, for a six-story building, was put on hold in 2020 as the health …

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Direct primary care practice opens on Cape Cod, sidestepping …

WebAccording to the Direct Primary Care Coalition, since 2009, almost 1,200 new direct primary care practices have emerged across the country. “Physicians and basically …

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Cape Cod health: What is peer wellness coaching

WebPeer wellness coaching is a treatment model that is client-centered: a peer coach works in partnership with clients to help them identify goals, motivates them to act …

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Mass. hospitals lose money, even as many can't afford health care

WebCHIA's annual report estimated total health care spending in Massachusetts at $71.7 billion in 2022, and a per capita health care expenditure of $10,264 per …

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Cape, Islands hospitals say they are managing patient caseload

Web1:24. Hospitals and health care providers on Cape Cod and the islands have seen an increase in patient volume but are bracing for greater numbers as Steward …

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Sandwich's first and only medical marijuana dispensary to open soon

Web0:51. SANDWICH — The first medical marijuana facility in town is expected to be open for business by late spring. “We are excited to open,” said David Noble, …

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Cape Cod Healthcare accused of 'unethical practices' in doctor …

WebHYANNIS — A former cardiologist and medical director at Cape Cod Hospital has filed a lawsuit against Cape Cod Healthcare, alleging he was fired after …

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'Healthy Youth Act' would make sex education more inclusive

Web“This is a common-sense bill,” Sen. Julian Cyr, D-Truro said, of the Healthy Youth Act. Meanwhile, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education adopted …

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Massachusetts Health Connector open enrollment ends Jan. 23

WebOpen enrollment at the Health Connector closes on Jan. 23. But after that date, officials will offer special enrollment options for people who lose their MassHealth …

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Migrant housing in Yarmouth has routine health screens, town says

WebA Yarmouth town leader sought on Wednesday to assure residents of the absence of active cases of tuberculosis in Yarmouth following routine health screenings …

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Mass. government looks to spend less. Here's where cuts are …

WebHalfway through fiscal year 2024, the state has collected $769 million (4.1%) less tax revenue than the projections used to craft an annual budget.

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CVS, Walgreens to offer abortion pill mifepristone. Cape Cod …

WebEditor's note: This story was updated March 26, 2024, to correct the name of an affiliate of Cape Cod Healthcare. A decision by CVS and Walgreens to begin …

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Dr. Zelman refiles lawsuit against Cape Cod Healthcare and CEO Lauf

WebZelman's previous claims against Cape Cod Healthcare maintained. The suit maintains allegations that in 2019 Lauf wanted to limit the use of a medical device to …

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No experience needed: $2M grant will train, place 106 Cape Codders

WebCape Cod needs more nurses. $2 million just opened up jobs, training for 106 new hires. CHATHAM — Six certified nursing assistants were in the room Friday at …

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Blood tests in from Hyannis study of PFAS in drinking water 2006 …

WebBut before that, Hyannis residents drank the contaminated water delivered to their taps. A 2014 test of one Hyannis well, Mary Dunn Well #2, showed PFAS …

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Mass dolphin stranding in Wellfleet: Rescuers saved 10 from the …

WebPROVINCETOWN – Ten Atlantic white-sided dolphins were released off Provincetown Tuesday night after stranding on the mud flats in Wellfleet. A team from …

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