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Home health care workers in Connecticut have witnessed a positive shift in their payroll experience, following a recent transition to a new payroll contractor, GT Independence. With the shift, workers like Cynthia Johnson and Jonathan Stakley have found relief from the stress of late paychecks and errors in payment. Johnson, […]
A recent study revealed that individuals who engage in regular exercise have a lower risk of falls compared to those who are less active. The research, conducted by a health organization promoting wellness, found that participants in exercise programs reported fewer falls than those who did not participate. This highlights […]
A special commemorative stamp honoring frontline healthcare workers is set to be released to the public on Oct. 1, 2024. The stamp pays tribute to the dedication and sacrifice of individuals in the healthcare community who work tirelessly to ensure the health and well-being of others. The unique design of […]
A recent comprehensive report on children’s health has shed light on concerning trends affecting young people across the country. The findings, set to be published this week, underscore a myriad of challenges facing the healthcare system in addressing the needs of children. The report indicates a sharp rise in wait […]
Breaking Barriers in Maternal Healthcare Women with disabilities in Malawi often face daunting challenges when seeking maternal healthcare services, despite existing policies aimed at safeguarding disability rights in the healthcare sector. Empowering Women in Maternity Care One woman’s experience encapsulates the uphill battle faced by many pregnant women with disabilities. […]
Dr. Betty Bibbins, a trailblazer in the realm of community health, was recently celebrated for her unwavering commitment to improving healthcare delivery. Her remarkable efforts have not only set new benchmarks for patient care but also pioneered advocacy that champions the needs of underserved communities. Originally from Portsmouth, VA, Dr. […]
A Tragic Incident Sparks Change When a young man named Isaiah Trammell faced a mental health crisis while in custody at a correctional facility, his pleas for assistance were met with neglect and disregard. As a result of the insensitive handling of his situation, Isaiah tragically lost his life. In […]
A growing sentiment of disillusionment is spreading among residents in northern Greece when it comes to the National Health System (ESY). A recent survey conducted by To the Point on behalf of the Medical Association of Thessaloniki revealed that dissatisfaction levels are soaring, with the majority of participants expressing discontent […]
The healthcare industry plays a pivotal role in enhancing human well-being, yet it exacts a toll on the environment, contributing to approximately 5% of global carbon emissions. In an era marked by a growing awareness of climate change, the imperative to curb these emissions has become increasingly pressing. A remarkable […]
Inadequate access to crucial health data has long been a hindrance for tribal epidemiology centers, leading to significant challenges in responding to public health issues faced by Native American communities. The inability to obtain up-to-date information on infection rates, deaths, and other critical health statistics has impeded the ability of […]
