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Lebanon's Health Care System In Crisis After Israel-Hezbollah War

Lebanon's health care system struggles post-war with critical shortages of medicines and overwhelmed clinics, requiring urgent intervention.

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Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage – the private alternative to Medicare that promised to cost less

Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 billion a year.

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A Missouri judge says a law banning surgery, medications for transgender minors is constitutional

A Missouri court has upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors

The Independent UK

Danielle Smith’s new policies make all Albertan youth unsafe

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government recently tabled three bills targeting trans youth’s education, health care and sports participation. If passed, these ill-considered bills — the Education Amendment Act, the Health Statutes Amendment Act and the Fairness and Safety in Sport Act — could make all Albertan youth unsafe.

The Conversation

University of California Workers Say They Are Being Squeezed As Contract Talks Stall

The UC system says it is offering healthy raises for nearly 40,000 staffers, but workers say the system is playing a shell game by also raising their health care premiums.

Capital & Main

Top 3 Health Care Stocks That May Dip This Month

As of Nov. 25, 2024, three stocks in the health care sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

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Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Henry Schein Stock?

Henry Schein has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

Europe to tighten bird flu surveillance

Health care workers will ask people with flu-like symptoms about previous exposure to birds and other animals

Salon

These Are The Best Places In The U.S. To Enjoy Your Retirement In 2025

Naples, Florida, claimed the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Places to Retire ranking, with factors such as happiness, affordability, and health care playing key roles.

International Business Times

Activism on foot: When Indigenous activists walk the land to honor their past and reshape their future

More than a decade ago, I spent a week working in Gatineau, a city on the southern edge of Québec, with the Cree Board of Health and Social Services. I was helping train researchers to interview Iiyiyiu elders about traditional birthing knowledge, so they could develop resources for soon-to-be parents…

The Conversation

More aid workers have been killed in 2024 than in any other year, UN says

The United Nations says more aid workers, health care staffers, delivery personnel and other humanitarians have been killed in 2024 than in any other single year

The Independent UK

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard you try, no one seems to be able to reliably tell you how much that visit will cost you. Will you have to pay US$20, $1,000 – or even more?

The Conversation

Can Ozempic help us fight addiction?

Surprising research strongly suggests semaglutide can help fight substance use disorder. Why aren't we using it?

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Fortune

High demand for weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is impacting employer health care costs—but it can be critical for retaining talent

“While the rising costs of health benefits pose challenges, ensuring employees have access to quality care is paramount."

International Business Times

Trump Taps TV's Dr. Oz To Head Massive Medicare, Medicaid Agency

The celebrity physician would oversee spending that accounts for nearly one-quarter of the federal budget to provide health care to about half the country.

The Conversation

Why can’t we die at home? Expanding home care could reduce the financial and environmental cost of dying in hospital

Where would you like to be when you die? Seven out of eight people in Canada would choose to pass away at home where they and their loved ones would be more comfortable.

Salon

Chronic pain is straining health care

Raising care to the best standards of care could save billions of dollars and improve Americans' quality of life

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3 Healthcare ETFs to Buy for Defensive Growth

Healthcare ETFs offer diversified exposure, stable growth, and resilience during downturns, due to steady demand. Therefore, investors may consider strong healthcare ETFs, such as iShares U.S. Healthcare (IYH), Health Care Select Sector (XLV), and Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) for defensive growth. Read more.

International Business Times

Florida Health Care Nurse Stole Over $140,000 From Elderly Blind Patient, Spent Money On Her Pet: Sheriff

Health care aide has been arrested for allegedly stealing $141,594 from her blind, elderly client over four years.

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Trial Begins For 47 Accused In Infant Deaths Scandal

Trial in Istanbul involving 47 accused of infant deaths in a social security fraud scheme prompts calls for increased oversight and accountability in the h...

Salon

Maryland training for abortion care

Expanding the pool of health care providers with reproductive health care skills is vital

The Independent UK

Health workers on trial in Turkey accused of private care scheme linked to 10 infant deaths

Doctors, nurses and an ambulance driver are among health care workers on trial in Istanbul accused of causing at least 10 infant deaths linked to a scheme to defraud Turkey's social security system

The National (Scotland)

Psychiatrist criticises lack of policies for women's mental health care

A LEADING psychiatrist has criticised Scottish mental health policies for failing to recognise the difficulties experienced by women.

Latin Times

Florida Health Care Nurse Stole Over $140,000 from Elderly Blind Patient, Spent Money On Her Pet: Sheriff

Health care aide has been arrested for allegedly stealing $141,594 from her blind, elderly client over four years.

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