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Fixing the public health system for the next pandemic
The American Rescue Plan (ARP), passed by Congress last month, will be sending about $100 billion into the U.S. public…
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All-star conference panel ponders aging’s future
For most of humankind’s existence, the average life expectancy was around 18 years. It’s only in the past century that…
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New data resource lists research on infection prevention from COVID-19 vaccines
Since the COVID-19 vaccines were authorized by the FDA, one of the big questions has been how well they prevent…
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Report discusses how ‘public option’ may put pressure on commercial health plans
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office hasn’t received wide coverage, so far but may become an important resource…
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Having both hearing and vision loss may double risk of dementia
Losing some hearing or eyesight is fairly common as we age. However, a new study says losing function in both…
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Schools still ill-equipped to serve special-ed students with mental illnesses
The mental health of students has been of particular concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, with some students more severely affected…
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AHCJ welcomes new directors of education and engagement
AHCJ welcomes two new senior staff members to continue its efforts for education, content and member engagement. They will start…
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AHCJ welcomes new directors of education and engagement
AHCJ welcomes two new senior staff members to continue its efforts for education, content and member engagement. They will start…
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Mental health services benefitting from telehealth expansion during pandemic
Amid the mental and behavioral challenges fueled by COVID-19, expanded telehealth capabilities have contributed to a surge in mental health…
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New tip sheet reviews use of cannabis among older adults
Cannabis. Weed. Pot. Whatever you call it, marijuana use is on the rise among the older population, especially the Baby…
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