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A Growing Geriatrician Shortage
Who will care for older adults? We’ve plenty of know-how but too few specialists. How will this impact senior health care?
Parents Inherit Kid’s Mental Health
The second diagnosis: Parents see their own health spiral as their kids’ mental illnesses worsen.
A new era of vaccines leaves old questions about prices unanswered.
Dairy Clash With Schools Over Milk
Got milk in school? Farmers fight health advocates over the creamy ‘whole’ variety. The backstory of school lunch milk is nauseating.
AI Handles Insurance Claims Poorly
Federal agencies rein in use of predictive software that limits care for Medicare Advantage patients.
Weighing risks of major surgery: 7 questions older Americans should ask their surgeon.
Are you an optimist? Could you learn to be? Your health may depend on it.
Clinical Trials Attract Private Equity
The business of clinical trials is booming. Private equity has taken notice.
Less Ambulances For California Medicaid Patients
The largest provider of ambulance services in the U.S. will halt some rides in Southern California, citing low Medicaid rates.
Rural Areas Gain Mental Health Crisis Teams
Mental health crisis teams aren’t just for cities anymore. Rural areas expand to provide necessary assistance to law enforcement.
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