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Michigan doctor suing Henry Ford Health over age-based screening assessment for cognition
(CBS DETROIT) – A Henry Ford Health ophthalmologist in Grosse Pointe Park is suing the health system for age discrimination because it requires a cognition assessment for those 70 years of age and older, according to the lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed in September by Dr. Lylas Mogk against Henry Ford Health and Henry Ford…
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Corewell Health opens new substance use disorder clinics
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Advocates Discuss Black Infant And Maternal Health With Lawmakers – West Virginia Public Broadcasting
The Black Infant and Maternal Health Working Group hosted a breakfast and meet and greet with lawmakers Monday at the capitol. The event brought together advocates, affected community members, health professionals, and policymakers to address Black infant and maternal health outcomes in West Virginia. Representatives from Black by God, the Black Voter Impact Initiative, the…
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Healthy Illinois Campaign responds to pause in health benefits for senior immigrants
CHICAGO, Ill. (WICS) — The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) announced a pause in enrollment for the State’s Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors (HBIS) program. Healthy Illinois Campaign Director Tovia Siegel released the following statement in response to the announcement: While expected, today’s announcement is still a disappointing step backwards from the…
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Chartis Reveals Four-Fold Increase in State Statutes to Reduce Health Inequities
New analysis shows behavioral health, maternal health, and education are key focus areas of health disparity and inequity regulation coming out of the pandemic. CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Chartis, a comprehensive healthcare advisory firm, recently released a new report, Trends in Health Equity Legislation by State and Implications for Healthcare Organizations. The analysis…
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Intimacy and sexual health: What every woman should know
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Experts answer questions about women’s health at every age 07:05 Now Playing Intimacy and sexual health: What every woman should know 07:11 UP NEXT Naomi Watts on creating meaningful conversations on menopause 04:43 What women in their 30s should know…
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No restaurants fail health inspection: Oct. 1-7
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Health Department will offer free flu shots on Nov. 1
1 hour ago PRESS RELEASE VIA JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT: HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL OFFER FREE FLU SHOTS ON NOV. 1 JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department will host its annual Fight Flu event on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. During this one-day event, the Health Department will provide free flu vaccines to…
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Two nurses suspended after expressing support for terror, says Health Ministry
The Health Ministry says that two nurses have been suspended after expressing “racist” comments including incitement. The ministry says it condemns any expression of support “for the horrendous acts of murder that took the lives of hundreds of Israelis” and it will have “zero tolerance” for any such acts.
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Personalized Medicine for Women: Evvy’s at-home vaginal health testing
TAMPA (BLOOM) – Vaginal health is an essential aspect of a woman’s overall well-being, yet it’s often overlooked or misunderstood. Traditional methods of testing and treatment can sometimes miss the mark, leaving many women frustrated and searching for more personalized solutions. Enter the Evvy Vaginal Health Test, a revolutionary approach designed to offer individualized insights…