At this time of year, many people consider making a resolution or two, which often involves taking better care of their physical health. Julie Kramp, executive director of The Center for Counseling & Consultation, suggested that taking care of mental-health concerns should get equal billing. “Those who make New Year’s […]
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Greater Valley Health Clinic launches new mental health program
Greater Valley Health Clinic has expanded its services by launching its Co-Occurring Disorder Program that aims to assist adults experiencing both mental health and substance abuse disorders alowing them to receive intervention for both concurrently. Shaunda Wegner, Director of Behavioral Health at Greater Valley Health Clinic, and a licensed clinical […]
Florida’s Destination for Complete Cancer Care
Cleveland Clinic is home to Florida’s cancer care team, delivering world class care By Zeina Nahleh, MD, FACP After a century of caring for patients, including more than three decades in Florida, Cleveland Clinic knows what matters most to patients facing a cancer diagnosis. Patients want to have access to […]
Three R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ grade, 4 others get ‘B’ from Leapfrog Group
ACCORDING TO THE latest Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, three hospitals in Rhode Island earned top marks, while six others fell below an “A” grade. PROVIDENCE – Three hospitals in Rhode Island have earned an “A” grade, while four others received a “B” and two more a “C” from a national […]
The top 10 digital health deals of 2022
It was an eventful year for digital health funding and merger and acquisition activity. Here are our picks for the most important deals of 2022. These deals aren’t just about the highest price tag, but they also represent larger trends happening within the industry. Our regularly scheduled funding and deals […]
Group under fire for closing Atlanta Medical Center could take over Augusta hospitals
ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-area hospital system could take over the hospitals affiliated with Georgia’s only public medical school under a deal announced Tuesday. Augusta University Health System said it signed a letter of intent to join the Marietta-based nonprofit Wellstar Health System. Any deal is far from final though, and spokespersons […]
New Group Finds Women Face Obstacles Obtaining Comprehensive Health Care in Santa Barbara County | Your Health
Drawn by a shared interest in improving local women’s healthcare, more than 100 community members and leaders attended the inaugural Santa Barbara Women’s Health Coalition (SBWHC) meeting in October. Hosted by Dr. Katrina Mitchell, a local breast surgeon, lactation consultant, and perinatal mental health provider; and Kathy Kelley, development director […]
A Covid-19 ‘senior wave’ is driving up hospitalizations
CNN — When Linda Stewart felt a tickle in her throat a few weeks ago, she got worried. She’s a 76-year-old woman, and she was well aware of the risks posed to her and her husband’s health by Covid-19, flu and other colds that are sweeping the United States amid […]
Doctor Anywhere acquires specialist clinic group Asian Healthcare Specialists
Singaporean telehealth company Doctor Anywhere has fully acquired Catalist-listed Asian Healthcare Specialists, a multidisciplinary medical care group. The latter offers a wide range of specialist services, including anaesthesia, dermatology, family medicine, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, otorhinolaryngology, rehabilitation and urology, across 12 clinics in Singapore. Its 14 medical specialists, one family physician and […]
Samaritan services closing early due to weather
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – Samaritan Health clinics, family health centers, and other services are closing early Friday because of the impending winter storm. Here’s what’s closing at noon: – Adams Family Health Center – Clayton Family Health Center – LeRay Family Health Center – Samaritan Gastroenterology – Samaritan Health […]