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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"But even when CMS lets Advantage members leave a plan that lost a key provider, insurers can still enroll new members without telling them the network has shrunk.

At least 41 hospital systems have dropped out of 62 Advantage plans serving all or parts of 25 states since July, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. Over the past two years, separations between Advantage plans and health systems have tripled..."

kffhealthnews.org/news/article

KFF Health NewsWhen Hospitals Ditch Medicare Advantage Plans, Thousands of Members Get To Leave, Too - KFF Health NewsBreakups between health providers and Advantage plans are increasingly common. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has allowed whole groups of patients to leave their plans.
#healthcare#medicare#MedicareAdvantage
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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"Many people recover from a bout of flu within a few days or a week. But every year, the virus still kills more than 36,000 people across the United States and sends hundreds of thousands to the hospital. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that this flu season has been especially severe."

🎁: nytimes.com/2025/04/24/well/fl

“I’m still just in shock that this is even real life,” said Christine Walsh, whose husband, Mark Walsh, died in February after a bout of flu and strep that led to sepsis.
The New York Times · They Caught the Flu, and Never Came HomeBy Dani Blum
#PublicHealth#flu#hospitals
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Hulk Smash COVID

Questions about #covid that many people have and may not understand... And they matter and I've asked them too.

#Surgical vs #n95 #masks and #one way masking , with links to the studies and info in it, feel free to read of you are interested:

airsupportproject.com/does-one

And info on the fight to improve infection control standards in #healthcare settings with #HICPAC and #CDC and #Hospitals etc

whn.global/whn-response-to-fou

AIR SUPPORT PROJECT · Does One-Way Masking Work? (COVID-19 Series, Part 4 of 7)                   - AIR SUPPORT PROJECTIn Part 4 of our series, we will take a closer look at optimizing masking as a form of air filtration. Whether it is to filter allergens, wildfire smoke, or airborne pathogens like COVID-19, we will look into how masking makes a difference in the air we inhale.
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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"A once-revered universal healthcare system is crumbling at every level, sometimes barely getting by on the sheer willpower of doctors and local communities.

As a result, more and more Australians, regardless of where they live, are delaying or going without the care they need.

Health has become a defining issue for voters ahead of the nation's election on 3 May..."

bbc.com/news/articles/cnv56q82

A designed image of a healthcare worker in scrubs with her head resting on her hand
www.bbc.comAustralia election: Can universal healthcare be saved?More and more Australians, regardless of where they live, are delaying or going without the care they need.
#healthcare#australia#elections
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Mix Mistress Alice💄

"Sorry if it sounds old-school, but a surgical sex-change is an irreversible intervention, not a “profound certitude” about one’s own identity."—Barcelona Rompe Tacones

I'll Carry False Documents >

barcelonarompetacones.pika.pag

#Catalonia #cisnormativity #legal_sex #social_sex #legal_document #trans* #consulates #hospitals #transmed #dignity #procedure #document_obtention #annoyance #rant #Thailand #EU vs #Spain #Catalunya #ITQBLG #transsexual #surgery #sex_change #institutionalised_cissexism #cissexism

I’ll carry false documents - Barcelona Rompe Tacones
Barcelona Rompe TaconesI’ll carry false documents - Barcelona Rompe TaconesI had a genital-sex change a few weeks ago in Catalonia. I went to the hospital three times over the next few weeks to check on my health and to...
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Politics Canada

Unvaccinated Ontario children are ending up in hospital with measles. The number of Ontario residents who have been hospitalized with measles now sits at 76, including seven who needed intensive care. Of those who required hospital care, 72 were unimmunized, including 57 children. #measles #vaccines #vaccineswork #children #hospitals publichealthontario.ca/-/media

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beSpacific

The United States faces millions of #measles cases over the next 25 years if #vaccination rates for the #disease drop 10 percent, according to new #research published Thursday. No change in the current vaccination rate would result in hundreds of thousands of measles cases over the same period, according to a mathematical model produced by a team of Stanford University researchers. #publichealth #death #hospitals washingtonpost.com/health/2025

The Washington Post · Millions of U.S. measles cases forecast over 25 years if shots declineBy Lena H. Sun
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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"Senate Bill 31 is intended to clarify when doctors can legally intervene. It aligns language between the state’s three abortion bans, removes any requirement that a medical crisis be imminent before a doctor can act, and requires doctors and lawyers to undergo training on the laws."

texastribune.org/2025/04/22/te

A patient returns for a follow up appointment to make sure her abortion treatment was successful hours after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade at the Alamo Women’s Reproductive Services abortion clinic in San Antonio on June 24, 2022.
The Texas Tribune · Amended bill clarifying Texas abortion laws receives Senate panel approvalThe revised bill, which seeks to clarify when a doctor can perform medically necessary abortions, aims to address concerns from abortion advocates and conservative groups.
#healthcare#ReproductiveJustice#ReproductiveHealth
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