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New report calls for universal coverage of long-term care for older adults in U.S.

February 18, 2021 adults, calls, care, coverage, for, in, long-term, New, of, Older, report, U.S., universal

The COVID-19 pandemic’s heavy toll on older Americans highlights the need to strengthen the nation’s safety net for people in

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Program led by health coaches at primary care clinics helped reduce heart risk

February 9, 2021 at, By, care, clinics, Coaches, health, heart, Helped, led, primary, program, reduce, risk

Participants in a two-year, lifestyle intervention/weight-loss program provided through health coaches at their primary care center were able to lower

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Stuck at home, suffering with COVID-19? Experts offer guidance on care

January 13, 2021 (COVID-19), at, care, experts, guidance, home, offer, on, Stuck, suffering, with

(HealthDay)—Most folks infected with COVID-19 will only have mild or moderate illness—but that means they’ll still be stuck at home

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Boosting Coverage of Midwife Care Could Avert Deaths

December 3, 2020 Avert, Boosting, care, Could, coverage, deaths, Midwife, of

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 — About two-thirds of maternal deaths, neonatal deaths, and stillbirths could be averted with universal coverage

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Behavioral, psych condition care shifted to telemedicine during COVID-19

November 20, 2020 (COVID-19), behavioral, care, condition, during, Psych, shifted, Telemedicine, to

(HealthDay)—Office-based visits for behavioral and psychiatric conditions decreased in association with the COVID-19 pandemic, although increases in telemedicine visits offset

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Outcomes Vary for Depression Collaborative Care Programs

November 14, 2020 care, Collaborative, Depression, for, outcomes, Programs, Vary

FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2020 — Real-world collaborative care programs for depression show large variation in clinical outcomes, according to a

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15,000 sick Britons 'wrongly denied' funding for care homes

November 12, 2020 'wrongly, $15, 000, Britons, care, Denied, for, funding, Homes, sick

At least 15,000 sick and elderly Britons have been ‘wrongly denied’ funding for care homes in the past decade Thousands

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Skin-to-skin ‘kangaroo care’ shows important benefits for premature babies

May 7, 2020 'kangaroo, Babies’, Benefits, care, for, important, premature, shows, Skin-to-skin

A world-first study led by Monash University has demonstrated significant benefits to a premature baby’s heart and brain function when

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Coronavirus patients could suffer from post-intensive care syndrome. What is that?

April 2, 2020 care, Coronavirus, Could, From, is, patients, post-intensive, suffer, syndrome:, that, What

Coronavirus patients who require treatment in an intensive care unit could suffer from post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), experts say. In

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Germany ramps up intensive care and hospital capacity in virus fight

March 18, 2020 and, capacity, care, fight, Germany, hospital, in, Intensive, ramps, up, virus

German state and federal governments announced steps Wednesday to boost medical capacity as the country battles a mounting coronavirus outbreak,