HHS Finalizes Physician Payment Rule Strengthening Access to Behavioral Health Services and Whole-Person Care
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is expanding access to behavioral health care, cancer screening coverage, and dental care.
Consortium to Examine Ways to Bolster Public Health Workforce
The COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed a public health infrastructure already underfunded and understaffed—the field has lost up to 20 percent of its practitioners since 2008.
15 Tips to Help You Kick Your Alcohol Habit
Drinking alcohol is one of the most common alcohol addictions and can alter our decisions in various ways. It helps us cope with stress and anxiety, lifts our mood, and helps us relax.
What’s behind worrying RSV surge in US children’s hospitals?
Children’s hospitals in parts of the U.S. are seeing a surge in a common respiratory illness that can cause severe breathing problems for babies.
Test scores show historic COVID setbacks for kids across US
The COVID-19 pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children, erasing decades of academic progress and widening racial disparities, according to results of a national test that provide the sharpest look yet at the scale of the crisis.
