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Medicaid Expansion Linked to Increase in Diabetes Rx Fills
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Expansions in Medicaid eligibility are associated with an increase in Medicaid diabetes prescriptions filled, according to a study published in the August issue of Health Affairs.
FDA: Illnesses Linked to McDonald’s Salads Reach 507
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The number of confirmed cases of Cyclospora infection linked to salads from McDonald's restaurants was 507 in 15 states and New York City as of Aug. 23, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Arkansas Law Restricting Abortion Pills Remains on Hold
by modernClinician Editorial Team
An Arkansas law that would severely limit the use of abortion pills must remain on hold, a federal appeals court says.
Non-Medical Costs Burden Families of Hospitalized Children
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The non-medical cost burden, which includes lost earnings plus expenses, is considerable among families of children who are hospitalized, according to a study published online Aug. 13 in Pediatrics.
2021 to 2026 Saw Increase in State Funding for Suicide Prevention
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Screening + Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Aids Nurses" Mental Health
Number of Health Care Workers Has Increased 198.5 Percent Since 1990
Therapeutic Hypothermia Duration Explored in Comatose OHCA Survivors