As a hospice nurse in Seattle, Diane Speer said giving out hugs to patients and family members was a routine…
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How Can I Get Tested? And Other Coronavirus Questions…
Amid states of emergency that have placed sharp restrictions on public gatherings, top state and city officials are scrambling to…
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Crushed By A Hospital Bill? Stand Up For Yourself
The cost of medical treatment depleted Frances Edwards’ savings after she was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma in October 2016…
Coronavirus, Health & Science
Blood Drives — And Donors — Fall Off As Coronavirus Worries Grow
Mounting warnings that Americans should stay home and avoid crowds to stop the spread of a deadly new coronavirus are…
Coronavirus, Health & Science
Coronavirus Stress Test: Many 5-Star Nursing Homes Have Infection-Control Lapses
Long before the novel coronavirus made its surprise appearance, the nation’s nursing homes were struggling to obey basic infection prevention…
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Poll: Nearly 10 Years after Enactment, ACA More Popular Than Ever
The latest KFF tracking poll finds that a clear majority of the public now views the ACA favorably – its…
Florida, Health & Science
As sea level rises, Miami neighborhoods feel rising tide of gentrification
Is development in Little Haiti, future home of a $1 billion innovation district, fueled by a changing climate? Bernardy and…
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Awareness, surveillance measures on coronavirus reinforced
On Tuesday, Feb.4, the Ministry of Public Health and Population with the support of the National Airport Authority organized a…
Haiti, Health & Science, News
New technology in the radiology sector
Jan. 31, Dr. Djinaud Prophète, project initiator and Marc Alain Boucicault, Banj founder, officially launched Radiokam, a platform which will…
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Paul Farmer, a friend to Haiti and citizen of the world
Dr. Paul E. Farmer is a well-known medical anthropologist and physician, as well as professor of health anthropology in the…