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Recent trends in patients, services and financing of community health centers

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Key findings Community health centers are a national network of more than 1,300 primary care providers serving more than 30 million patients in 2022. They are located in medically underserved urban and rural communities and serve all patients regardless of their ability to pay . Health centers have also played a major role in the …

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How do trees and green spaces improve our health?

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Trees improve life in many ways. They fight climate change by reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. They muffle sound pollution and reduce air pollution by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen. When rain pours from the sky, trees reduce stormwater runoff, preventing flooding and soil erosion. They also provide valuable habitats to support biodiversity …

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Texas is struggling to diversify its mental health workforce

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Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that informs readers of the most important Texas news. Lynette Carrillo felt alone. Looking around her junior psychology doctoral course at Texas Woman’s University in 2021, she realized she was the only Spanish speaker. Carrillo was almost used to him at this point. After nearly …

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Charting the Path to Innovation: Anticipated Esri UC 2024 Healthcare Highlights

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Each year, the Esri User Conference (UC) offers unparalleled opportunities for learning, networking, and discovery. As the 2024 edition approaches, health and human services-focused activities within the GIS community have never been more exciting. With a range of sessions designed to cater to the interests of healthcare professionals, this year’s conference promises to be an …

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NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue now offers Mohs micrographic surgery to treat skin cancer

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue now offers Mohs micrographic surgery to treat skin cancer

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NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue now offers Mohs micrographic surgery to treat skin cancer Hospital unveils new $285,000 lab that allows patients to be treated for skin cancer in one visit Mohs surgery is the most effective way to treat the two most common types of skin cancer April 16, 2024 NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue cuts …

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Esentia Health-Fosston Recognized for Quality Urgent Care in Rural Areas

Esentia Health-Fosston Recognized for Quality Urgent Care in Rural Areas

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Like Nowhere Else: The Austin Story – Essentia Health Video Transcript (DESCRIPTION)A hockey player hits a puck. A woman stands in front of an outdoor ice hockey rink. (SPEECH)CHRISTINA BERGLUND: My name is Christina Berglund and I am Austin’s mom. (DESCRIPTION)Two hockey players, players 9 and 39, slide on the ice wearing blue, yellow and …

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Unlocking the potential of healthcare and life sciences with cloud solutions

Unlocking the potential of healthcare and life sciences with cloud solutions

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In today’s digital world, data has become the lifeblood of the healthcare and life sciences industry. From genomic sequencing data to real-world patient records, data drives decision-making processes, innovation, and ultimately better health outcomes. However, the industry’s complex data ecosystem, coupled with strict regulations and privacy concerns, has historically hindered unlocking the full potential of …

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Primary care telehealth services are now available at Essentia Health-Spooner Clinic

Primary care telehealth services are now available at Essentia Health-Spooner Clinic

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Like Nowhere Else: The Austin Story – Essentia Health Video Transcript (DESCRIPTION)A hockey player hits a puck. A woman stands in front of an outdoor ice hockey rink. (SPEECH)CHRISTINA BERGLUND: My name is Christina Berglund and I am Austin’s mom. (DESCRIPTION)Two hockey players, players 9 and 39, slide on the ice wearing blue, yellow and …

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Dallas nonprofit offers free mental health first aid classes – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Dallas nonprofit offers free mental health first aid classes – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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A new study highlights the mental health crisis among young people right now. Politico surveyed 1,400 mental health professionals nationwide and found that more than half are dissatisfied with the current resources available to address mental health issues in children and teens. A local nonprofit is working to change that by teaching the community how …

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