June 20, 2022 Janice Nevin, M.D., MPH Fashionable Healthcare has chosen ChristianaCare President and CEO Janice Nevin, M.D., MPH, as considered one of America’s 50 Most Influential Medical Executives for the third consecutive yr. The editors targeted on Dr. Nevin’s work to broaden value-based care by ChristianaCare’s partnership with Highmark […]
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Texas’ Uninsured Drawback Is About to Get Worse
The tip of the nationwide public emergency could convey a few disaster of a distinct sort: a soar in Texas’ uninsured inhabitants. Throughout the pandemic, 1.3 million Texans acquired medical insurance by way of Medicaid due to extra federal funding in the course of the pandemic. The 6.4 p.c funding […]
Healthcare Design Names 2022 HCD 10 Winners
The winners of the 2022 HCD 10 awards program from Healthcare Design journal have been finalized. Annually, the editorial staff evaluations dozens of submissions to the competitors, which honors standouts throughout 10 skilled classes. The mission of The HCD 10 is to acknowledge and have fun the broad spectrum of […]
NIOSH Science and Service Awards: Agency honors scientists, researchers | 2022-06-10
Washington — NIOSH recently recognized multiple individuals, teams and publications as recipients of the agency’s 2022 Science and Service Awards for significant contributions to occupational safety and health. Researcher Alan Echt was honored with the James P. Keogh Award, which spotlights a current or former NIOSH employee whose career “exhibits […]
Leveraging wearables to improve worker safety | 2022-06-08
Responding is Mark Faenza, vice president of sales, onsites, Concentra, Addison, TX. According to the latest available data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, private industries in the United States reported roughly 2.7 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2020. Many employers in various industries are formulating plans to […]
Therapy on a Plate: How Your Diet Can Benefit Your Mental Health
You probably know that a good diet (less saturated fat, less sodium, more fruits and veggies) is important to heart health. But research is increasingly finding that eating the right foods can protect mental health, as well. A 2019 meta-analysis, the first study to evaluate the existing data on the […]
‘Join the MSD Pledge’: NSC, Amazon initiative aimed at a 25% reduction of injuries by 2025 | 2022-06-06
Washington — In a push to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders, the National Safety Council is calling on employers across all industries to sign a pledge to improve workplace safety, reduce MSD risk and enhance worker well-being. The most common workplace injury, MSDs – such as tendinitis, back strains and sprains, […]
The Surprising Mental Health Benefits of Video Games
Video games tend to get a bad rap. They’ve been blamed for countless violent crimes, including the 1999 Columbine high school massacre, and video game addiction was listed as an official medical condition by the World Health Organization in the latest revision of the International Classification of Diseases. Concerns about […]
The right way to wear disposable earplugs
Hearing loss, which typically progresses slowly over time, is the third most common chronic physical condition among U.S. adults, according to NIOSH. Each year, 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous noise on the job. Yet, the agency reports, more than half of these workers say they don’t wear […]
Hilary Duff poses nude on the cover of Women’s Health magazine: ‘I’m proud of my body’
Hilary Duff has spoken candidly about body positivity, detailing how “proud” she’s been of her body over the years. The 34-year-old actor discussed body image in Hollywood during a recent interview with Women’s Health, where she posed nude for the publication’s “Body Issue”. As a woman in the acting industry, […]