Case over home health care workers’ union fees must be reconsidered, Supreme...
As many as 80,000 Illinois home health care workers will get a second shot at recovering $32 million in union fees, following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision earlier this week in a case over...
View ArticleDOJ: Husband, wife charged with health care fraud
A couple was charged with health care fraud Thursday in a 17-count indictment, the Department of Justice said. Kwasi Gyambibi, 40, of Stamford, and Kakra Gyambibi, 37, formerly of New Canaan and...
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John Sculley Weighs In On Amazon, Health M&A And The Future Of PBMs
By now, everyone knows that Amazon is buying the pharmacy start-up PillPack for around $1 Billion, in cash. And, it’s been gaining attention in the last 48 hours that Walmart was one of the competitors...
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La Taqueria workers’ risky complaints over unpaid overtime, health care bring...
There may be no burrito as beloved in San Francisco — or as famous throughout the country — as the one from La Taqueria, the Jara family’s 45-year-old restaurant on Mission and 25th streets. Known as...
View ArticleMatt Haig: ‘I kept thinking, can’t my own mental health advice help me?’
Matt Haig is a writer of novels and nonfiction books for children and adults, including The Humans and How To Stop Time. He is also the author of Reasons to Stay Alive, a bestselling memoir about his...
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As Amazon moves deeper into health care with PillPack buy, here’s what we...
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From apps to avatars, new tools for taking control of your mental health
The explosion of digital apps aimed at offering connections or help on mental health issues includes notOK, which was created by two teen siblings. (Courtesy of notOK App) After a friend’s suicide...
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Indonesia: Anti-LGBT Crackdown Fuels Health Crisis
Indonesian authorities are fueling an HIV epidemic through complicity in discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. The government’s failure to halt arbitrary and...
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Many Common Sunscreens May Harm Coral. Here’s What To Use Instead
Sunscreens containing minerals like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide reflect sun rays away from skin and are a good alternative to chemicals that could be harmful to ocean reefs. Photo illustration by...
View ArticleHealth of Infants After ART-Treated, Subfertile, and Fertile Deliveries
What can I do to prevent this in the future? If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to make sure it is not infected with malware. If you are at...
View ArticleThe Latest: Thai navy SEALs say soccer team healthy
MAE SAI, Thailand — The Latest on efforts to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in northern Thailand (all times local): ___ 6:55 p.m. Thai navy SEALs say all 13 people trapped...
View ArticleUK ‘health care’ worker arrested on suspicion of murdering 8 babies in hospital
LONDON — A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies and trying to murder six more at a hospital in the northwest of England, police said Tuesday. In a statement, police did not...
View ArticleLots of Successful Women Are Freezing Their Eggs. But It May Not Be About...
Of the participating women, 85 percent were single and most were heterosexual. For about half of these single women, it was uncertainty about when they would meet a man to build a family with that...
View Articlel Was Tricked By A ‘Fake Reproductive Health Center.’ Now I’m Fighting For...
I called from a payphone and was relieved I could get an immediate appointment. When I walked up, it was not what I had expected. It was a house, not a clinic, and the interior looked more like my...
View ArticleUS Pulls More Americans Out of China as Mysterious ‘Health Attacks’ Persist
BEIJING—The U.S. has evacuated at least three Americans from Beijing after they reported unusual health symptoms, in the latest evacuations since unexplained health incidents first affected U.S....
View ArticleTimeline: Britain’s National Health Service turns 70
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the National Health Service on Thursday, a moment of pride and concern for a country that has nurtured its growth into the...
View ArticleEarning Your Stripes (And Stars): Why Health Care Providers Should Care About...
Pexels Before the age of the internet, word of mouth was king. Whether a person needed a recommendation for a pediatrician or handyman, they would simply bend the ear of a neighbor or coworker....
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Study shows how ‘friendly’ bacteria keep our gut healthy
We know that good, or “friendly,” bacteria work with our immune system to help keep us healthy, but the mechanism behind this remains unknown. New research adds a crucial piece to the puzzle by finding...
View ArticleMPs pass mental health restraint bill after filibuster fears
A private member’s bill to ensure that police who are called to restrain patients at mental hospitals wear body cameras has passed through the Commons. There had been fears that the bill – supported by...
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Cambodian patients welcome Chinese doctors as part of health care diplomacy push
Cambodian rice farmer Peng Nean’s eyesight cannot get much worse. After years of working in the fields the 68-year-old can now see only one metre ahead in the light of day. After sunset, it’s hard for...
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