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• 1 in 10 ICU Patients With Heart Issues Has Illicit Drugs in Their System
• 1 in 3 Caregivers for Elderly May Be Untrained, Unscreened
• 1 in 3 U.S. Children Lack Adequate Health Insurance
• 1 in 3 U.S. Public Health Workers Feels Threatened During Pandemic
• 1 in 5 Americans Has an STD: CDC
• 1 in 5 Avoided Health Care During Pandemic, Study Finds
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 1 in 5 U.S. Seniors Now Skip Meds Because of Cost
• 11 States Could Face ICU Doc Shortages as Coronavirus Cases Surge
• 18 Million Americans Can't Pay for Needed Meds
• 3 Steps Could Nearly Eliminate COVID Infections on College Campuses: Study
• 3D Mammograms Best at Spotting Tumors, But Many Black Women Missing Out
• 4 in 10 Adults Over 50 Consult Online Reviews When Picking a Doctor
• 4 in 10 U.S. Adults Who Need Mental Health Care Can't Get It: Survey
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• 8/8 -- Inflation Has Many Americans Cutting Back on Health Care, Poll Finds
• 9 in 10 Americans Want Their Health Info Kept Private
• About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• After an ICU Stay, Social Support Crucial for Seniors' Survival
• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism
• Almost 1 in 3 U.S. Seniors Now Sees at Least 5 Doctors Per Year
• Almost 13 Million Americans Per Year Skip Meds Due to Cost
• Almost Half of Americans Worry About Surprise Medical Bills: Poll
• Always Be Ready for a Trip to the ER
• Americans' COVID Medical Bills Are Set to Rise
• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises
• America's ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to 'Tripledemic'
• America's ERs Are Jammed, Affecting Patients on Other Wards
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• An 'AI Doctor' Is Helping Hospitals Predict Readmissions
• Another Study Casts Doubt on 'Convalescent Plasma' as COVID-19 Treatment
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are ERs Safe? Patients, Nurses and Doctors Say No in New Survey
• Are Pricey Air Ambulance Rides Really Saving More Lives?
• As Medical Debt Rises, So Do Cancer Death Rates
• As Omicron Rages, How Important Are Case Counts Anymore?
• As Omicron Spreads, Child Hospitalizations Climb 30% in Past Week
• As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening
• As U.S. Vaccinations Rise, Hospitals Ease Restrictions on Visitors
• Asthma Isn't a Risk Factor for Worsening COVID-19: Study
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• At One Hospital, ICU Workers' PPE May Have Kept Coronavirus at Bay
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• Average Hospital Bed Has a Big Carbon Footprint
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Bias More Likely in Medical Journals That Accept Reprint Fees: Study
• Biden Administration Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage
• Biden Administration May Stop Buying COVID Vaccines, Treatments by Fall
• Biden Announces Measures Aimed at Limiting Health Care Costs
• Biden Moves to Lower Health Care Costs, Limit Insurance Junk Fees
• Biden Plan Will Spend $1.5 Billion to Boost Health Worker Supply
• Biden Pledges to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Americans
• Biden to Expand Access to Health Care for Immigrants Brought Illegally to U.S. as Children
• Biden to Sign Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
• Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID Plan
• Big Changes Are Coming to U.S. Health Care as Pandemic Emergencies Expire
• Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19
• Big Worry for Folks Heading to Hospital: Who'll Care for My Pet?
• Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Breast Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll on Some Young Patients
• Burdened by Medical Bills, Many Americans With Diabetes Turn to Crowdfunding for Help
• California's Plan to Make Low-Priced Insulin Could Be Example for Nation
• Can a Drug Help Prevent Diabetic Vision Loss?
• Can Fitbits, Apple Watch Be a Dieter's Best Friend?
• Cancer Can Take Financial Toll on a Survivors' Kids: Study
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year
• Cancer Survivors Fared Better Financially After Obamacare
• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study
• Cancer's Financial Toll on Couples Hurts Both Partners
• CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths
• Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Child's Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance
• Choice of Brand-Name Drug Over Generics Costs Medicare Nearly $2 Billion Annually
• Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19
• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
• Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus
• Compared to Other Countries, Americans Pay Much More for Prescription Drugs
• Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
• Converting Hotels to Rooms for Homeless People Curbed COVID's Spread
• Coronavirus Takes Aim at Fat Cells, Study Shows
• Cost a Barrier to Cervical Cancer Screening for Many U.S. Women
• Cost of Brand-Name Epilepsy Meds Is Soaring
• Cost of Epilepsy Meds Continues to Soar
• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
• Could Cheaper, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Finally Be Here?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
• Could Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?
• Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
• Could Russian Hackers Cripple U.S. Health Care Systems?
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Couples Age 55 or Older Can Soon Contribute $10,000 a Year to Health Savings Accounts
• COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
• COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients
• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
• COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
• COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
• COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
• COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room
• COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
• Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
• Cycling During Dialysis? It Might Help Patients
• Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
• Dan McKillen, Former CEO of HealthDay, Dead at 71
• Data Show Big Drop in Number of Americans in Medical Debt
• DEA Extends Telemedicine for Prescribing Controlled Meds as Pandemic Measures End
• Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America
• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
• Dementia Patients Wind up in the ER 1.4 Million Times a Year, Study Shows
• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
• Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
• Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
• Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.
• Eli Lilly to Slash Insulin Prices, Cap Monthly Out-of-Pocket Costs at $35
• Emergency Care Vs. Urgent Care: What's the Difference?
• Emergency Transport Can Surprise Many With Big Bills
• ERs Are Flooded With Kids in Mental Health Crisis, U.S. Doctors' Groups Warn
• ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
• Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
• Extremely Low Incidence of COVID Hospitalization After Vaccine, Boosters: Study
• FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
• FDA OKs Automatic Use of a Cheaper Generic  Insulin
• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
• Feds Will Start Limiting Telehealth Prescriptions for Painkillers, ADHD Drugs
• Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
• Fewer Surprise Bills: Most U.S. Hospitals Now Transparent on Prices
• Fighting Liver Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll: Study
• Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America
• First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
• 'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• For 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
• For the Poor, Even a Small Medical Bill Can Trigger Coverage Loss
• Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
• Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
• Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
• Health Savings Accounts Used Least by People Who Need Them Most: Poll
• Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
• Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
• Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
• Helping Undocumented Immigrants Find a Primary Care Doc Lowers ER Costs: Study
• Here's How New Federal Legislation Might Cut Your Drug Costs
• Here's How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower the Cost of Health Care
• High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
• High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
• High Co-Pays, Deductibles Keep Some Women From Mammogram Follow-Up
• High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs
• High Deductibles Keep Some Women From Follow-Up After Troubling Mammogram
• High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
• High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
• Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
• Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion
• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
• House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval
• How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
• How Does Your State Rank for Health Care?
• How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
• How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying
• How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
• How Phone Calls Could Boost Survival for Heart Failure Patients
• How Secure Is Your Health or Fitness App?
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
• Hurricanes Threaten Many U.S. Coastal Hospitals With Serious Flooding
• ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19  Deaths
• If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
• In U.S., Price Tag for MS Care Tops $85 Billion
• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
• Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work
• Insured Patients Are Getting Surprise Bills After Colonoscopies
• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
• Is It Time to End Universal Masking in Hospitals, Clinics?  Many Experts Think So
• Is Medicare Overspending? Costco Prices Much Less for Generic Drugs
• It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
• It's Getting Tougher to Afford Health Care, Even With Employer-Sponsored Insurance
• JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
• Just 8% of Americans Lack Health Insurance, a Record Low
• Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Less Than a Third of Heavily Advertised Drugs Have 'High Therapeutic Value': Study
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Major Credit Agencies Will Drop Most Medical Debt From Reports
• Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says
• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
• Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers
• Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
• Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll
• Many Americans Frustrated in Search for Low-Cost COVID Boosters
• Many Americans With Long COVID Have Trouble Accessing Care
• Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
• Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
• Many Doctors Uninformed on Rights of Disabled Patients
• Many Face Months of Lingering Symptoms After COVID Hospital Discharge
• Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
• Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home
• Many Hospitals Ignore Directives of Organ Transplant Waiting Lists: Study
• Many Insured Americans Are an Injury Away From Bankruptcy: Study
• Many MS Patients Struggle With Finances, Forgo Treatments
• Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt
• Many U.S. Seniors Get Needless, Pricey Cervical Cancer Screenings
• Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
• Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
• Medical Care for COVID-19 Could Cost U.S. Hundreds of Billions: Study
• Medical Debt Can Crush Even the Insured, Study Shows
• Medical Paperwork: So Bad Some Folks Skip Care
• Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Coverage for Eligible, Necessary Care: Report
• Medicare Could Save Millions By Taking Cue from Mark Cuban's Online Pharmacy
• Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
• Medicare Monthly Premiums to Drop for Seniors
• Medicare Mulls Coverage for Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
• Medicare Will Save U.S. Billions Negotiating Drug Prices
• Medicare's Penalties for Poor-Quality Dialysis Centers Aren't Helping: Study
• Millions Who Joined Medicaid During Health Emergency Could Soon Lose Coverage
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
• Moderna Will Offer Free COVID Shots to Uninsured After Emergency Ends
• Money Troubles Can Delay Cancer Diagnoses, Putting Survival in Jeopardy
• Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
• More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
• Most Americans With Medical Debt Owe Money to Hospitals
• Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
• Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
• Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study
• Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
• Nearly 1 in 4 Hospital Patients Have Harmful Event During Their Stay
• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
• New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
• New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
• Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
• Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
• Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
• Obesity Costs the Average U.S. Adult Almost $1,900 per Year: Study
• Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
• Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
• Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
• Out-of-Pocket Costs for Cancer Care Keep Climbing
• Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
• Over a Million Americans Are Rationing Insulin Due to High Cost
• Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Funding Saved More Americans From Medical Debt
• Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
• Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
• Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
• Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
• Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Paperwork Causing Many Americans to Lose Medicaid Coverage, White House Warns
• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
• Patient Care Delayed at Large Hospital Chain After Ransomware Attack
• Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• Patient-to-Patient Transmission Not to Blame for Most C. Difficile Infections in Hospitals
• Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
• Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
• Pfizer COVID Vaccine Saved 110,000 American Lives: Study
• Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second
• Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
• Poll Finds More Americans Worried About Health Care Understaffing
• Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
• Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
• Pope Francis Discharged From Hospital, Leads Palm Sunday Service
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
• Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
• Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
• Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
• Reversing a Trend, Sicker Americans Are Staying With Medicare Managed Care Plans
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
• Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
• Sanofi Follows Lilly, Novo Nordisk in Cutting Insulin Prices
• Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• Sepsis Raises Odds for Heart Failure After Hospital Discharge
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
• Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
• Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Can Cure, But Costs Almost $3 Million. Who Will Pay?
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Sleep Disorders Cost U.S. Health Care System Nearly $95 Billion Per Year
• Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
• Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
• 'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best
• Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
• Struggles With COVID Left Many Americans With Medical Debt
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Delivers More Evidence of a Mental Health Crisis Among Teens, Particularly Girls
• Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
• Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
• Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids
• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
• The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
• The High Cost of Living With Sickle Cell Disease
• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
• Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical?  Think Again
• 'Time Is Brain': More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
• Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
• Too Often, Victims of Sexual Assault Face High Medical Bills
• Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
• Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
• Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
• Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper
• U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Record High as California Hospitals Run Out of Oxygen
• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Rise for Fourth Straight Week
• U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
• U.S. Hospitals Are Getting Safer for Patients, Study Finds
• U.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
• U.S. Immigrants' Premiums, Taxes Exceed Health Care Expenditures: Study
• U.S. Leads in Health Care Spending, But Is Last for Health Outcomes Among Rich Nations
• U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
• U.S. Will Spend $266 Million to Bolster Public Health Programs
• U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
• Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
• Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
• VA Hospitals Offer Quality Surgical Care: Review
• Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
• Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
• What's 'Code Blue'? New Study Finds Some Hospital Staff Mistake Emergency Codes
• When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back
• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• When Deductibles Rise, More Diabetes Patients Skip Their Meds
• When Drug Companies Raise Prices, Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs Rise
• When Rural Hospitals Close, Nearby Hospitals Suffer
• When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
• Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
• Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
• Why a COVID Diagnosis Could Cost You Way More Money in 2021
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
• Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• Workers' Share of Annual Premium for Employer Health Plans Nears $6,000
• Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery
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