The American Health Care Act could reduce employment by nearly one million jobs over the next decade—and three-quarters would be in health care, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.
The law allows terminally ill patients to acquire prescriptions for life-ending drugs, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from California, New York, and Ohio.
Hospital patients need less care and are safely discharged sooner when they are paired with a healthier roommate, according to new research, Austin Frakt writes for the New York Times' "Well."
Insurers have until Wednesday to file plans to sell 2018 exchange coverage, though more changes could come before the September deadline when insurers must sign contracts to sell federal exchange plans.
The Environmental Defense Fund, which released the report, said it does not recommend parents stop feeding their children otherwise healthy food items, but instead recommends parents consult with their children's pediatricians about the various sources of lead exposure.
Legacy therapy is a growing form a palliative care that encourages aging or terminally ill patients to share their stories in a way that can be captured for their friends and families, Sammy Caiola writes for the Sacramento Bee.
Talking out loud to yourself may draw some questioning looks, but research shows that "self-talk" can help you motivate yourself and even speed up your cognition, Kristin Wong writes for the New York Times.
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