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He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s …

WebAnn Picha-Lillard died at DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township, Michigan, in November 2022 at age 65. Months earlier, nurses and doctors at …

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Only 26% of Americans say they get at least eight hours of sleep, …

WebThe poll also asked respondents to report how many hours of sleep they usually get per night: Only 26% said they got eight or more hours, which is around the …

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Sentara's insurance arm under federal investigation

WebCharlottesville attracted national media attention, including from The New York Times, when customers found out their 2018 monthly insurance premiums would …

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Column: Declining life expectancy harms more than our health

WebDuring the pandemic, programs addressing basic needs — eviction freezes, expanded food assistance and mandated paid sick and family leave for employees in …

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A one-size-fits-all approach to benefits and healthcare doesn't …

WebThe past year has been a time of cultural awakening across the U.S., with diversity, equity, and inclusion becoming a larger part of the national conversation. …

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Wellness Programs At Work: What Are They & Do They Work

WebOn Thursday, April 28 we discussed wellness programs at work. What are they? Do wellness program improve the health of workers? Could wellness programs reduce the …

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Erectonol™ Male Performance Supplement

WebWhat is Erectonol? Erectonol is a popular dietary supplement known to boost and enhance male sexual health naturally and effectively. Erectonol male health supplement is …

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Maximize health care opportunities and minimize costs Expert …

WebHealth care costs, alongside expenses like food and gas, impact our finances. Inflation remains high, affecting health plans and providers. Hospitals seek …

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Hampton behavioral health center breaks ground on new facility

WebVirginia’s Secretary of Health and Human Resources, John Littel speaks to a crowd of local and state leaders, and community members during the ground-breaking …

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Partnership to boost pool of health care workers in Hampton Roads

WebOn April 29, the council officially launched the Hampton Roads Partnership for Health Sciences — a collaboration of employers, educators and economic development …

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What’s EMTALA, the patient protection law at the center of …

WebThe Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether doctors can provide abortions to pregnant women with medical …

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Many hospitals charge more than twice what medicare pays for …

WebHospitals across the country are charging private insurance companies 2.5 times what they get from Medicare for the same care, according to a new RAND Corp. …

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Column: Help aging patients by focusing on ‘what matters most’

WebTo create an age-friendly health system, define “what matters most” to patients and families, Michael Layne, M.D., Annie Rhodes, Ph.D., and Daniel Bluestein, …

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Virginia lawmakers propose mental health, internet safety and …

WebRICHMOND — The General Assembly introduced several proposals to update public school curricula, including education around food allergies, mental health, …

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Virginia Beach nonprofit helps families fighting childhood cancer

WebCrissy Johnson used journaling to document her thoughts, fears, revelations and heartaches during her son David’s cancer journey. She compiled a stack of 15 paper …

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The power to feed Ruth Jones Nichols, Foodbank of Southeastern

WebDr. Ruth Jones Nichols, president and CEO of the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, is passionate about eliminating the root …

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Column: Governor should sign bill protect health workers

WebRight now on the governor’s desk sits landmark legislation that is essential for the safety of doctors, nurses, and other hospital workers. House Bill 861, which we …

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What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating …

WebLike the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health …

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