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salinapost.com – TOPEKA – As 2021 begins, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) offers 10 healthy habits to begin or to cont Tweeted by @SalinaPost ...
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Coronavirus updates: CDC director calls Capitol riot a ‘surge event’ for pandemic
usatoday.com – CDC Cirector Redfield calls the Capitol riot a ‘surge event’ for pandemic. Chicago Public Schools are set to resume in-person instruction. Latest on ...
Read More »Mortality rate for Black babies is cut dramatically when they’re delivered by Black doctors, researchers say
washingtonpost.com – Citing systemic racism, they say more work needs to be done to understand the tantalizing statistics in their paper. Tweeted by @magHCI https://twitter.com/magHCI/status/1348089159173492737
Read More »Major Challenges Ahead for Test and Trace
medscape.com – Despite ‘worrying’ compliance levels with the test and trace programme, Dido Harding predicts it will significantly lower the ‘R’ rate by spring. Tweeted ...
Read More »Nelson Griswold of NextGen Benefits Network: “Direct Primary Care (DPC)”
thriveglobal.com – Direct Primary Care (DPC). Physicians increasingly are abandoning — partially or fully — the insurance-based fee-for-service model in favor of a subscription model in which patients, or ...
Read More »Delaying Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines ‘The Right Thing to Do’
medscape.com – The decision to delay second doses of the COVID-19 vaccines to increase uptake of initial immunisation was the right thing to do, experts ...
Read More »COVID forced psychiatric care online. Many patients want it to stay there, study finds
eurekalert.org – A new study suggests that more than half of outpatient psychiatry patients whose appointments were suddenly converted to video or phone interactions by ...
Read More »No Obstruction Shouldn’t Mean No Diagnosis: HARP-MINOCA
medscape.com – A new study finds that multimodal imaging can reveal the cause of most MINOCA. Lead investigator Harmony Reynolds shares the details from her ...
Read More »Mistrust between Black Americans and health care systems due to historic discrimination
abc15.com – The start of a new year is a time when a lot of people are making resolutions to keep better health. But historically, ...
Read More »UK COVID-19 Update: ‘Unprecedented Pressure’, Staff Jabs, Photocall Fail
medscape.com – These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today. Tweeted by @Medscape https://twitter.com/Medscape/status/1347846851177938944
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