by Jordana Choucair | Aug 4, 2022 | Providers
CVS Health is still looking to acquire or take a stake in a primary care provider by the end of the year. During a call with investors, CVS CEO Karen Lynch reiterated that the chain is “the largest provider of retail health services in the nation.” She also said that...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 4, 2022 | Public Health/Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will issue updated COVID-19 community guidance as soon as this week. The agency is expected to relax quarantine recommendations for those exposed to the virus and de-emphasize social distancing measures and regular...
by Caleb Allen | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog, Latest News
Many individuals across the United States may occasionally help a loved one with errands, rides to and from medical appointments, or activities of daily living (ADLs) without realizing that they are serving as informal caregivers (a.k.a., family caregivers). From 2015...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 3, 2022 | Access & Coverage
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report showing that the uninsured rate fell to a record low of 8 percent in the first quarter of 2022. Since 2020, 5.2 million people gained health coverage. Uninsured rates among adults aged 18-64 fell...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 3, 2022 | Access & Coverage
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against Idaho over a law that would enforce a near-total ban on abortion starting August 25. According to the DOJ, the state’s “trigger” violates federal rules to provide medical care when the life or...
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