Tag: Public Health

What group is especially vulnerable to the ravages of covid-19 even if fully vaccinated and boosted? Seniors. And who will ...

California’s sweeping new program to buy prescription drugs for its nearly 14 million Medicaid patients has alarmed health clinics that ...

Attracting new pharmacists to independent drugstores, especially to rural settings, is difficult. More communities may lose their only drugstore.

In West Virginia, one of the most heavily Republican states in the country, oral health advocates and progressives say it’s ...

Facing a terminal diagnosis, a doctor relies on a a comprehensive team in her final time of need.

Despite the high-powered advertising of the Medicare Advantage plans, beneficiaries still generally end up with significant out-of-pocket costs for vision ...

Workers in adult and senior care facilities and in-home aides have been added to the list of California health workers ...

Several states have enacted laws to guarantee minimum levels of care and amenities in nursing homes, beyond federal standards.

As covid-19 resurges across the country, driven by the highly infectious delta variant, experts are extending our understanding of the ...