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As the state of Georgia throws 150,000 Georgia youth without health insurance, Senator Ossoff and Congressman McBath demand answers

As the state of Georgia throws 150,000 Georgia youth without health insurance, Senator Ossoff and Congressman McBath demand answers

An estimated 149,080 children in Georgia were excluded from their health coverage from March 2023 through September 2023 during the Medicaid redetermination process The Atlanta Journal-Constitution found that mismanagement, understaffing, and poor administrative performance are the reason the state is not re-enrolling Georgians Washington – After nearly 150,000 Georgia children were dropped from their health …

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Unlocking powerful antioxidants for health and resilience

Unlocking powerful antioxidants for health and resilience

This article has been reviewed in accordance with the editorial process and policies of Science X. The editors have emphasized the following attributes while ensuring the credibility of the content: Good! credit: Food production, processing and nutrition (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s43014-023-00215-3 × near credit: Food production, processing and nutrition (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s43014-023-00215-3 Shrimp are known for …

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Arkansas Heart Hospital expands Oracle Health EHR and patient reporting across its network

Arkansas Heart Hospital expands Oracle Health EHR and patient reporting across its network

AUSTIN, Texas, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Arkansas Heart Hospital, a leader in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, is expanding the use of Oracle Health’s electronic health records (EHR) and RevElate Patient Accounting solutions across its network of outpatient clinics and two hospitals. Along with its existing Oracle Fusion finance and supply …

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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches American Suicide Prevention Foundation’s Interactive Screening Program for Providers Who May Need Mental Health Support

NYC Health + Hospitals Launches American Suicide Prevention Foundation’s Interactive Screening Program for Providers Who May Need Mental Health Support

NYC Health + Hospitals Launches American Suicide Prevention Foundation’s Interactive Screening Program for Providers Who May Need Mental Health Support The Interactive Screening Program, an anonymous interactive tool, has been adopted by many healthcare organizations, law enforcement agencies, and higher education institutions According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, healthcare workers in the …

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The extremely slow evolution of “living fossils” may affect human health

The extremely slow evolution of “living fossils” may affect human health

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (03/13/2024) — The extremely slow evolution of gars, a freshwater fish species found in Minnesota’s lakes and rivers as well as in North and Central America, may provide new insights into modern human health. The gars are from a lineage of fish that is over 150 million years old. Research recently published in …

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Cash-strapped Oregon health clinics brace for layoffs after cyberattack chokes revenue

Cash-strapped Oregon health clinics brace for layoffs after cyberattack chokes revenue

Nearly three weeks after a cyberattack paralyzed the largest billing and payment clearinghouse for the U.S. health care system, some Oregon medical providers are canceling appointments and taking out loans to keep their practices afloat. Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of insurance giant UnitedHealth Group, little known outside the healthcare industry, announced on February 21 that …

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WHO and UNICEF launch a free online course to address children’s environmental health

WHO and UNICEF launch a free online course to address children’s environmental health

Recognizing the urgent need to empower all health care providers to protect children’s health amid the challenges of environmental pollution and climate change, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) are collaborating to create a new free online course. In an era where pollution and climate change increasingly threaten the …

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NM lawmakers set aside  million for public health tips • Source New Mexico

NM lawmakers set aside $3 million for public health tips • Source New Mexico

New Mexico groups dedicated to public health in local communities got a temporary windfall from state lawmakers this year after they said they had operated for more than a decade without enough money to achieve their mission. Anticipating a major cut in federal funds because Govt declared public health emergency for COVID-19 ended, state officials …

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Substantial number of US 12th graders report using delta-8 products, study says, and it could be a public health concern

Substantial number of US 12th graders report using delta-8 products, study says, and it could be a public health concern

Jonathan Kelso/New York Times/Redux FILE — Delta-8 cartridges in Decatur, Ga., Feb. 23, 2021. CNN — high school graduates use of delta-8, a cannabis compound sometimes touted as “mild THC” or a legal alternative to weed, is “significant,” according to a new study, especially in states that don’t have a legal weed option for adults. …

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Fermented plant-based beverages spark health benefits in the dairy alternative market

Fermented plant-based beverages spark health benefits in the dairy alternative market

In a recent review published in foodsresearchers discuss the production and health benefits of fermented plant-based beverages that can improve the functional and bioactive profile, nutritional composition, and sensory properties of dairy alternatives. survey: Fermented plant-based beverages: nutritional composition, sensory properties and health benefits. Image credit: Tatiana Baibakova / Shutterstock.com Increasingly popular substitutes for dairy …

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