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  • The burden of frailty on Australia's health care system
    Frailty in older Australians is imposing a staggering burden on Australia's health care system and is driving up costs in community aged-care, new research by Flinders University has revealed.... Read more
  • Longtime head of L.A. Care to retire after navigating major Medi-Cal changes: Q&A
    For nearly a decade, John Baackes has led L.A. Care Health Plan, a publicly run insurer primarily serving low-income Los Angeles County residents on Medi-Cal. It is by far the largest Medi-Cal plan in the state.... Read more
  • States are making it easier for physician assistants to work across state lines
    Mercedes Dodge was raised by first-generation immigrant parents from Peru in a modest home in a rural part of southeastern Texas, where there weren't many health care providers. Sometimes they had to travel to Houston, over an hour and a half away, to get basic health care.... Read more
  • Obesity treatments being restricted by cash poor local services across England, investigation finds
    Patients in nearly half the country can't get appointments with specialist teams for weight-loss support and care, including treatment with drugs such as semaglutide. And in nearly one in five local health areas, patients don't have access to a bariatric surgery service, reports Elisabeth Mahase.... Read more
  • More than half of UK government nutrition advisors are paid by food companies, research reveals
    At least 11 of the 17 members of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) have conflicts of interest with the likes of Nestle, sugar manufacturer Tate and Lyle, and the world's largest ice cream producer, Unilever, reports Sophie Borland in The BMJ.... Read more
  • New look at stroke response: Mobile physicians
    Many patients living in rural areas don't have easy access to specialized or emergency care. When they face conditions like strokes, every minute counts when trying to get them the treatment they need.... Read more
  • Racial differences in the use of opioids after returning home from hospitalizations for hip fractures
    In an analysis of information on 164,170 older adult Medicare beneficiaries who were hospitalized for hip fractures, a similar proportion of Black and white beneficiaries used opioids after they were discharged and returned to the community, but Black beneficiaries consistently received lower doses of the pain medications.... Read more
  • Families of victims of violent assault have double the risk of anxiety—new study
    Every year, about a million people in England and Wales are victims of violent crime.... Read more
  • ACA enrollment platforms suspended over alleged foreign access to consumer data
    Suspicions that U.S. consumers' personal information could be accessed from India led regulators to abruptly bar two large private sector enrollment websites from accessing the Affordable Care Act marketplace in August.... Read more
  • US uninsured rate was stable in 2023, even as states' Medicaid purge began
    The proportion of Americans without health insurance remained stable in 2023, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday, close to the record low the Biden administration achieved in 2022 through expansions of public programs, including the Affordable Care Act.... Read more
  • Unaffordable food putting moms-to-be at risk, research shows
    Pregnant women who have limited access to affordable, nutritious, and healthy foods have a higher chance of developing both physical and mental health problems.... Read more
  • The elderly still take too many potentially inappropriate drugs
    In Canada, prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs)—drugs whose harms may outweigh their benefits, which may be ineffective, or for which a safer alternative exists—remains very common among the elderly. Moreover, although overall spending on PIMs decreased between 2013 and 2021, seniors' exposure to three categories of PIMs increased during this... Read more
  • New law regulating out-of-pocket drug spending saves cancer patients more than $7,000 a year, study finds
    As prescription oral chemotherapies have become a common form of cancer treatment, some patients were paying more than $10,000 a year for medications. A new study finds that efforts to cap prescription drug spending are yielding significant out-of-pocket savings for these patients.... Read more
  • Novel screening tool could improve telehealth access and equity
    In a new study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers at Thomas Jefferson University have developed a novel screening tool to measure digital health readiness, which will be critical in addressing barriers to telehealth adoption among diverse patient populations.... Read more
  • Boom, now bust: Budget cuts and layoffs take hold in public health
    Even as federal aid poured into state budgets in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, public health leaders warned of a boom-and-bust funding cycle on the horizon as the emergency ended and federal grants sunsetted. Now, that drought has become reality and state governments are slashing budgets that feed local health... Read more

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