Flu is making a comeback in US after an unusual year offFlu is making a comeback in US after an unusual year offFlu is making a comeback in US after an unusual year off

Flu is making a comeback in US after an unusual year off

The U.S. flu season has arrived on schedule after taking a year off, with flu hospitalizations rising and two child deaths reported.

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CDC recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantineCDC recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantineCDC recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine

CDC recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine

U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened the time that close contacts need to quarantine.

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Healthcare underperformed S&P 500 in 2021 for third year straightHealthcare underperformed S&P 500 in 2021 for third year straightHealthcare underperformed S&P 500 in 2021 for third year straight

Healthcare underperformed S&P 500 in 2021 for third year straight

A new report from SVB Leerink found that the healthcare industry underperformed the S&P 500 Index in 2021 for the third year in a row, and 2022 will bring renewed challenges.

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NYC vaccination mandate for the private sector takes effectNYC vaccination mandate for the private sector takes effectNYC vaccination mandate for the private sector takes effect

NYC vaccination mandate for the private sector takes effect

New York City's sweeping mandate requiring nearly all private-sector businesses to ban unvaccinated employees from the workplace took effect Monday amid a spike in coronavirus infections.

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Fauci: US should consider vaccine mandate for US air travelFauci: US should consider vaccine mandate for US air travelFauci: US should consider vaccine mandate for US air travel

Fauci: US should consider vaccine mandate for US air travel

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease expert, said Monday the U.S. should consider a vaccination mandate for domestic air travel, signaling a potential embrace of an idea the Biden administration has previously eschewed, as COVID-19 cases spike.

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Biden administration to focus on risk factors for Alzheimer'sBiden administration to focus on risk factors for Alzheimer'sBiden administration to focus on risk factors for Alzheimer's

Biden administration to focus on risk factors for Alzheimer's

In the Department of Health and Human Services' annual update to its national plan for addressing Alzheimer's disease, the agency for the first time added a goal focused on risk.

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எடையைக் குறைக்க விரும்புபவர்கள் 2022-ல் இந்த டயட் முறைகளை தெரியாம கூட பாலோ பண்ணிராதீங்க...! எடையைக் குறைக்க விரும்புபவர்கள் 2022-ல் இந்த டயட் முறைகளை தெரியாம கூட பாலோ பண்ணிராதீங்க...!

புத்தாண்டு நெருங்கிவிட்டது, உடற்பயிற்சி, ஆரோக்கியம் மற்றும் வளர்ச்சியைச் சுற்றி வரும் புத்தாண்டு தீர்மானங்களுடன் நம்மில் பெரும்பாலோர் தயாராக இருக்கிறோம். புத்தாண்டு வந்தாலே ஜிம் செல்பவர்களின் எண்ணிக்கை முதல் மாதம் மட்டும் மிக அதிகமாக இருக்கும். ஒவ்வொரு ஆண்டும் எடையைக் குறைத்து அழகாக மாறவேண்டும் என்பது அனைவரின் புத்தாண்டு தீர்மானமாக இருக்கும். இதன் ஒரு பகுதியாக, குறுகிய காலத்திலோ

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Value-based care evolution might take a back seat in 2022Value-based care evolution might take a back seat in 2022Value-based care evolution might take a back seat in 2022

Value-based care evolution might take a back seat in 2022

The financial pressures of COVID-19 will prompt providers to hit pause on their already slow-moving transitions to value-based payment, experts predict.

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Providers can ease impact of Medicaid redeterminations in 2022Providers can ease impact of Medicaid redeterminations in 2022Providers can ease impact of Medicaid redeterminations in 2022

Providers can ease impact of Medicaid redeterminations in 2022

Many people are likely to lose coverage when Medicaid eligibility tests resume, but collaboration can soften the blow.

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Why patient communications should be considered a social determinant of healthWhy patient communications should be considered a social determinant of healthWhy patient communications should be considered a social determinant of health

Why patient communications should be considered a social determinant of health

Our ability to communicate effectively directly affects a patient's care access and quality. Extensive research has shown the benefits of effective communication on patients' health outcomes.

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