Health
Healthcare spending for individuals with FSAs and HSAs
In the U.S., health insurance premiums are tax deductible–if paid through out of pocket expenses–but out-of-pocket expenses are not. However, there are exceptions...
How North Carolina Made Its Hospitals Do Something About Medical Debt
In exchange for federal money, hospitals would wipe out billions of dollars of patient debt and adopt new standards to shield patients from...
Opioid Deaths Fell in Mid-2023, But Progress Is Uneven and Future Trends are Uncertain
• In the second half of 2023, opioid overdose deaths started to decline, and by December 2023, they were 20% fewer than there...
International Day of the Girl Child
Each year, on October 11th, the International Day of the Girl Child is observed to promote the rights and empowerment of girls, as...
Transform Your Gut Health With Probiotics
Probiotics are good bacteria that strengthen gut health by helping with digestion, absorption, and assimilation.
Streamlining Public Benefits Access is a Must to Address Poverty
By ALISTER MARTIN and TARA MENON If a friend were to ask you which state, Massachusetts or Texas, has a more streamlined federal...
3 Questions VCs Ask When Getting Pitched By Startups
During a panel discussion at MedCity News’ INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas, three venture capital investors shared some of the questions they...
FAQs On Cardiology
What does cardiology mean? Cardiology is the branch of medicine that examines heart and blood vessel diseases, treats them, and tries to...
When It Comes to AI, Rural Doctors Have FOMO — Meditech & Suki Are Teaming Up to Address This
Meditech is integrating Suki’s AI assistant into more than a dozen rural health systems, including St. Mary’s Healthcare in New York and Decatur...
195 Congress Members Call for Extension of Enhanced Premium Tax Credits
In two letters, U.S. representatives and senators called for an extension of the enhanced premium tax credits, which are set to expire in...
