healthcare Archive
When the affordable care act, also known as Obamacare, was first implemented, it had the noble goal of providing more Americans with affordable healthcare. However, the implementation of the various policies surrounding the Affordable Care act had deep effects across …
Donald Trump ran on a platform to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and select judges to the Supreme Court that would challenge the Roe v. Wade decision — a message that is now sending shockwaves through the healthcare community …
Like many other states, Florida has shifted the administration of its Medicaid into a managed care program administered by the private insurance industry.
Nursing is a hugely rewarding career in many ways and there are literally hundreds of reasons why you should be a nurse.
Non-physicians fill a wide range of rolls in the healthcare industry, many of them higher paid than you would probably expect.
Some politicians are making big claims about longevity to justify their health and social policies. Are our politicians on the far right simply fantasizing about living longer? Is this why they tell us good health investment should be directed towards …
By Susan Dreyfus Some may say a president’s State of the Union address is inconsequential, but I believe it is important as it provides us, as a nation, an annual opportunity to respectfully discuss our values and priorities. I was …
By: Charmaine Santos Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), a nonprofit health system, has created a free, online educational course called “Addressing Human Trafficking in the Health Care Setting” to help clinicians in identifying and responding to human trafficking victims. The course …
At the Center for Youth Wellness policy convening on childhood adversity in San Diego last Thursday, I kept asking myself if we were having a new conversation or an old conversation, but with different people at the table. The fact that children who experience …
By Judge Steven Teske Juvenile Justice Information Exchange This hostility is not just measured by the number of arrests, but who we are arresting. When I visit cities around the country to deliver assistance, their data is similar to …