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Better Teams, Better Mental Health Care
View Transcript 00:00:00:01 – 00:00:18:12Tom HaederleWelcome to Advancing Health. As health care evolves to meet the needs of patients today, providers are finding that breaking down barriers between disciplines, scrapping separate medical training programs in favor of an integrated approach is improving access to care. 00:00:18:15 – 00:00:59:05Elisa ArespacochagaThis is Elisa Arespacochaga, group vice president at the American Hospital Association.…
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NEW: From Striking a Patient to Medication Errors, 3…
NEW: From Striking a Patient to Medication Errors, 3 RI Nursing Assistants Sanctioned IMAGE: RIDOH Three Rhode Island nursing assistants have been reprimanded – and a fourth was placed on probation – by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) over the past month, according to a review of state documents. RIDOH says that it investigated complaints “alleging unprofessional conduct” by…
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Global study reveals how inequality limits access to exercise and why it matters for health
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A global analysis shows that who gets the chance to exercise is shaped by wealth and gender, while mounting evidence reveals that regular movement protects far more than the heart – extending benefits to immunity, mental…
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UN Rapporteur Signals Legal Shift To Hold Air Polluters Accountable
news/legal-shift-burdens-air-polluters/panel-hrc/” data-orig-file=”https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Panel-HRC.jpg?fit=1000%2C609&ssl=1″ data-orig-size=”1000,609″ data-comments-opened=”0″ data-image-meta=”{"aperture":"2.8","credit":"","camera":"Pixel 8 Pro","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1772808311","copyright":"","focal_length":"18","iso":"123","shutter_speed":"0.029992","title":"","orientation":"1"}” data-image-title=”Panel HRC” data-image-description=”<p>UN Special Rapporteur Astrid Puentes Riaño (third from left) presents her report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva.</p> ” data-image-caption=”<p>UN Special Rapporteur Astrid Puentes Riaño (third from left) presents her report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva.</p> ” data-medium-file=”https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Panel-HRC.jpg?fit=300%2C183&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Panel-HRC.jpg?fit=640%2C390&ssl=1″ class=”tie-image132654 size-full” alt=”UN Special Rapporteur Astrid Puentes Riaño (third from left)…
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More kids are in ERs for tooth pain. Trump cuts and RFK Jr.’s anti-fluoride fight aren’t helping.
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Eight-year-old Jonah woke up one May morning with a swollen face and a toothache. He refused the pain medication that his mom, Geneva Reynolds, tried to give him. He didn’t sleep or eat and cried constantly.…
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Our health trackers like Oura and Fitbit saved our lives
Maeve O’Neil, a 19-year-old freshman at George Washington University, knew she was sick — but had no idea just how dire it had become. It was seeing a dramatic spike in her respiratory rate, resting heart rate and body temperature through her device that gave her the courage to get it checked out — before it was too late. “It…
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Postbiotics may help treat PCOS by restoring microbiome balance
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A growing body of research suggests that the gut microbiome may influence the hormonal and metabolic disruptions seen in PCOS. Scientists now propose that postbiotics, bioactive compounds produced by microbes, could one day complement existing treatments…
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Bloomington OKs plan to develop Carle Health medical campus on east side
A three-party, public-private partnership to develop a large mixed-use medical campus on Bloomington’s east side will allow Carle Health to expand services in the Twin Cities. The Bloomington City Council on Monday approved the agreement with Carle and Deneen Brothers Farms that paves the way for the regional medical campus on 35 acres within the Empire Business Park, behind Carle’s…
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How WSJ reporters uncovered Medicare Advantage overbilling
In the fall of 2022, a team of Wall Street Journal reporters asked the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for access to Medicare data for a series on suspected overbilling in Medicare Advantage. “We basically took the unusual step of asking CMS to treat a group of journalists as researchers for purposes of reviewing their massive repository…
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Pregnancy complications increase heart health risks for women with high stress
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Women who experience pregnancy complications, like preeclampsia, pre-term birth, stillbirth or having a baby that is small for gestational age, may face an increased risk for cardiovascular disease later in life. For those who report high…
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