Efforts to rebuild volunteer programs in healthcare settings have become increasingly crucial as medical facilities strive to recover from the significant disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bassett Healthcare Network in Oneonta and Cooperstown exemplifies this recovery effort,
The issue of health insurance coverage, especially for seniors and government employees in Bermuda, has come under intense scrutiny due to significant deficiencies in existing policies. Linda De Silva, a longtime observer and participant in the Government Employees Health Insurance (GEHI), has
In a monumental step towards integrating healthcare within the Greater Bay Area, the Hong Kong Health Bureau (HHB) has announced the expansion of key features of the eHealth mobile application. Starting from September 30, the "Cross-boundary Health Record" and "Personal Folder
In a significant move to address the challenges plaguing New Brunswick's healthcare system, the Progressive Conservative Party has pledged a substantial $24 million investment. This initiative aims to revamp the scope-of-practice rules, allowing healthcare professionals to operate at the full
Digital healthcare promises significant advancements in how we manage and access medical services. These technologies have the potential to revolutionize healthcare delivery, offering convenience, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. However, ensuring that patients and providers trust these
The Covid-19 pandemic has underscored the crucial need for transparency and accountability in healthcare data management. In response, OpenSAFELY, a novel research platform, has emerged as a transformative tool, securely handling extensive patient data while maintaining privacy. This article
The Massachusetts health care system is at a critical juncture. Rapidly rising costs and significant disparities in resource distribution have left both policymakers and residents grappling with pressing questions about the sustainability of the current health framework. The recent developments
The recent judicial ruling against TennCare, Tennessee's Medicaid program, has brought to light significant systemic flaws. The program was found to have unlawfully denied healthcare benefits to thousands of Tennessee residents, a decision that comes after a prolonged four-year class-action
Three Master of Public Health (MPH) students from Liberty University are making strides in healthcare policy reform through a prestigious fellowship. The program, a collaborative effort between Liberty University’s School of Health Sciences (SHS) and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,
General Practitioners (GPs) are pivotal to the healthcare system, facing an array of challenges that demand constant adaptation. From financial and legal hurdles to operational and technological advancements, the landscape of general practice is continuously evolving. This article delves into the
