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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

The True Cost of a Private GP - And Is It Worth It?

Private GP services are becoming more accessible in the UK, offering clear pricing and flexibility for patients seeking quicker healthcare solutions.
US politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How the States We Govern Have Stepped Up in the Three Years Since Dobbs

States have become vital in providing abortion care post-Dobbs, as many Americans travel to 'surge states' for access.
Illinois and New Mexico are leading in offering reproductive health services for out-of-state patients.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Trump cuts hit flood control and food aid in Miami-Dade. Will Medicaid be next?

Cuts to federal spending severely affect Miami's healthcare, housing and social services, with a proposed Medicaid reduction risking vital support for thousands.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Dr. Oz Pops Into SF's Mission District, Visits Senior Care Facility and Actually Says Nice Things About It

What I witnessed here is a true miracle...they take you into a community that's all-inclusive.
San Francisco
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Wes Streeting accused of NHS 'privatisation by stealth' amid 'radical' cuts

Mr Streeting's recent actions reflect a strategy of making extensive cuts to the NHS quietly, avoiding national backlash while prioritizing private healthcare interests.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

RPA hospital closes HIV psychiatry clinic with 200 patients after staff resignations

"The specialty support that was available in the clinic was vital as HIV places greater challenges on the treatment of mental health conditions."
Mental health
#medicaid-cuts
fromTruthout
4 months ago
Healthcare

Medicaid Cuts Would Decimate Native American Health Programs

Cuts to Medicaid would severely impact healthcare for Native American communities served by health centers like Oneida.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Santa Clara County hospitals threatened by Medi-Cal cuts - San Jose Spotlight

Federal cuts to Medicaid threaten Santa Clara County's public hospital system and the health care of its poorest residents.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Medicaid Cuts Would Decimate Native American Health Programs

Cuts to Medicaid would severely impact healthcare for Native American communities served by health centers like Oneida.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Santa Clara County hospitals threatened by Medi-Cal cuts - San Jose Spotlight

Federal cuts to Medicaid threaten Santa Clara County's public hospital system and the health care of its poorest residents.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Inside the UK's first drug consumption room podcast

The Thistle clinic in Glasgow aims to reduce drug-related deaths by providing support for hard-to-reach populations, focusing on harm reduction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK pharmacies could cut hours unless NHS provides new and sufficient' funding

Independent pharmacies in England are advised to cut opening hours due to unresolved funding and rising costs.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors

Leidos, a major contractor for the V.A., may face increased opportunities despite budget cuts, as healthcare requirements remain a priority.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

UC health and research workers in two unions stage statewide strike

UC health workers launched a major strike demanding fair wages and protesting unconstitutional free speech restrictions related to collective bargaining.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Weight loss injections: How do drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro work?

Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro may help tackle obesity while boosting the economy, but NHS services face overwhelming demand.
Accessibility to weight-loss treatments is constrained by NHS resource limitations and prerequisites for patients.
Clinical effectiveness of drugs suggests significant weight loss potential, stressing the importance of lifestyle changes alongside medication.
London
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
9 months ago

The new health centre which 'will be huge asset for years to come'

The Beam Park Health Centre aims to improve local health services and address health inequalities as part of the Beam Park regeneration initiative.
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