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insurance

A Change in Care: Hospitals React to New Guidelines in Washington, D. C.

February 1, 2025

Suddenly a storm of disruption hit the healthcare world. At its center? A new directive from the White House that some hospitals are struggling to navigate. Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia, and the nation’s capital have hit the pause button on gender-affirming care for young people under 1

technology

The Future of Health Care: Smart Contracts and Sharing

February 1, 2025

Imagine health care where multiple organisations can work together seamlessly without the usual hassles or worries. This is possible through smart contracts (SCs). SCs are not new to us. They are digital agreements that self-execute. They are designed to work automatically without needing manual i

technology

Big Savings on the Latest Galaxy S25 Ultra This Weekend

January 31, 2025

Deep pockets are trying to attract customers in a heated contest between mobile giants. Samsung has set its sights on Apple's dominance with the launch of the 2025 Galaxy S25 series, but to grab attention they had to offer a few whopping deals in the preorder phase. These are the biggest incentives

entertainment

Big News! Little House on the Prairie is Back

January 30, 2025

Netflix is bringing back the beloved tale of the Ingalls family. This time it’s not just a nostalgic journey down memory lane. It's a fresh take on the classic story. Laura Ingalls Wilder's books are coming back to life with a twist. This time it’s a mix of a heartwarming family story, a gritty surv

business

Federal Workers Face a Big Choice: Quit or Wait?

January 30, 2025

Picture this: you're a government employee and the powers that be offer you a tough choice – take a break or leave your job for good. Seems like a dream come true, doesn't it? Hold on a second. Some workers are fretting about their retirement benefits and job security with new bosses in town. Others

health

Medicaid Cuts: What's at Stake for Millions of Americans?

January 30, 2025

Imagine this: you're among the millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid for healthcare. Now, picture the Republican Party proposing major cuts to this lifeline, aiming to fund tax cuts and immigration policies. Democrats warn these changes could strip 22 million people of their health coverage, br

health

The Struggle for Coverage: Breast Reduction Surgery and Insurance Hurdles

January 29, 2025

Imagine living with breasts so large that they cause daily back pain, skin irritation, and even self-esteem issues. This is the reality for those experiencing symptomatic breast hypertrophy. A common solution, reduction mammaplasty, has been proven effective in treating these symptoms and boosting p

politics

Medicaid Portals to Restart Soon, White House Assures

January 29, 2025

Medicaid payment portals in all 50 U. S. states were unexpectedly down on Tuesday, after the federal government froze grants and loans. This temporary halt raised concerns among lawmakers and health providers. Senator Ron Wyden from Oregon shared on a social media platform that the portals were down

health

Simplifying Rehabilitation: A Fresh Look at Policy and Systems Evidence

January 27, 2025

Imagine you're trying to figure out the best ways to provide rehabilitation services. That's exactly what the Cochrane Rehabilitation team and the World Health Organization (WHO) Rehabilitation Program are doing. They're collaborating to make it easier for everyone to understand what works and what

health

The Role of Medicaid in Ensuring Prenatal Dental Health

January 27, 2025

You might not think about it much, but taking care of your teeth before getting pregnant is really important. Poor dental health can lead to complications during pregnancy, like premature birth and low birth weight. But here’s the thing: not everyone has easy access to dental care, especially those