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New Non-Profit Organization Focuses on Early-Stage Sponsored Research and Venture Philanthropy to Advance Human Health and Well-being

This is not a “health care election,” except, of course, for the impact abortion will have on voting and turnout, whatever the outcome on November 5.

But health care has played a role in the campaign and the election in the following significant ways.

Infant vaccination has been a cornerstone of global health, demonstrating over more than 100 years the health and socio-economic benefits of the reduced burden of infectious diseases.

[Reprinted with permission from KFF – The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news. Drew Altman authors this article.] Usually I worry about amplifying misinformation by calling attention to it. But when it comes to misinformation about immigrants—and most recently Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio—it can’t be elevated much more than it already has […]

Covid is commonplace. Some, are laid up with symptoms for days or weeks. A smaller group risks hospitalization or death. Should you get the booster update?

Global Leader in ADHD Objective Testing Improves Access to Care for Patients in the U.S. and UK

UF Health is trying a new way to attract patients: a combination emergency room and urgent care center.

Some women experience moderate-to-severe hot flashes and night sweats for an average of 7.4 years or more.

[Republished with Permission from KFF Health News. Author Angela Hart] LOS ANGELES — They distribute GPS devices so they can track their homeless patients. They stock their street kits with glass pipes used to smoke meth, crack, or fentanyl. They keep company credit cards on hand in case a patient needs emergency food or water, […]

joint efforts will form best practices for non-profit health organizations to leverage patient self-reporting with the goal of advancing science, treatment and quality of life.