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The Raw Story· 8 hours agoAs a young GI at Fort Ord in Monterey County, California, Dean Osborn spent much of his time in the oceanside woodlands, training on soil and guzzling water from streams and aquifers now known ...
Florida to allow doctors to perform C-sections outside hospitals
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFlorida has become the first state to allow doctors to perform cesarean sections outside of...
New KFF Analysis Finds In 45 States, Fewer Than Half of Nursing Facilities Have Enough Staff to Meet...
Sierra Sun Times· 5 days agoThe share of facilities that meet these requirements ranges from 5% or lower in four states (AR, TN, TX and LA) to 50% or higher in five states (AK, ND, ME, HI and OR) and DC. ...
The case of the armadillo: Is it spreading leprosy in Florida?
WLRN Miami· 9 hours agoIn an open-air barn at the edge of the University of Florida in Gainesville, veterinarian Juan...
Analysis | I was there when bird flu first appeared. It’s different today.
Washington Post· 6 days agoIn 1997, I was on a New Year’s holiday in Hong Kong with my mom and two young children when I got a...
Medicaid ‘unwinding’ decried as biased against disabled people
The Columbian· 14 hours agoJacqueline Saa has a genetic condition that leaves her unable to stand and walk on her own or hold a job. Every weekday for four years, Saa, 43, has relied on a home health aide to help her ...
Following Abortion Ballot Measure Efforts? You Should Follow State Legislature Races Too
Jezebel· 3 hours agoSince 2022, one thing has been abundantly clear: The right to abortion is popular, and forced...
Were 260,000 Nevadans dropped from Medicaid 'unwinding'? What you need to know
Reno Gazette-Journal· 6 days agoThe unwinding also means many Nevadans were disenrolled from the program — just under 260,000, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation
Are nursing homes ready to comply with new staffing standards?
Becker’s Hospital Review· 7 days agoWhile only 19% of nursing homes across the U.S. currently meet the new staffing standards finalized by the Biden administration in April, most facilities will have between two and five years ...
He fell ill on a cruise. Before he boarded the rescue boat, they handed him the bill
ABC News· 4 days agoThis is a KFF Health News story. Vincent Wasney and his fiancée, Sarah Eberlein, had never visited...