Scroll, double-tap to like, and scroll again. We’ve all been there: whether you’re putting off that pile of material on your desk or just finding a way to save time on the car ride home from a dance session, scrolling through your Flow may seem like a harmless procrastination tactic or quick fix to boredom. …
Courtesy of Novo Nordisk. Pictured is an example of a fake pen at the top and a real Novo Nordisk pen at the bottom. The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency says it has received reports that a very small number of people have been hospitalized after using potentially counterfeit slimming pens. CNN Britain’s …
Robin Cole By Madison Ogle – Pawnee Mental Health After a total of 28 years of service, Robbin Cole, CEO of Pawnee Mental Health, has announced his retirement. Cole graduated from Kansas State University in 1983 with a bachelor’s degree in social work. She worked as a social worker at the Wharton Manor Nursing Home, …
Michigan small businesses will pay an average of 7.1% more for their employees’ health coverage in 2024, under rate proposals approved by state regulators. The statewide average increase affects 12 insurance companies that participate in Michigan’s small group market for employers with 50 or fewer employees. The rate increases approved by the Michigan Department of …
ELLEN ANDREWS Small-group self-insured plans seem harmless, but they’re not, and they’re growing quickly, according to new figures from the Connecticut Department of Insurance. These plans save some small businesses money, but they carry serious risks. State policymakers are trying to create a safer option, within the confines of federal rules. It’s a bit complicated …
Representatives from 53 countries meeting at the 73rd session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe in Astana, Kazakhstan, unanimously adopted a resolution in favor of a framework for action on the health and of care in the WHO European Region, covering the years 2023 to 2030. This framework comes at a critical time when …
California has invested in its immigrant population by expanding Medi-Cal eligibility to low-income undocumented residents by age. By January 2024, the program will be available to all ages, regardless of immigration status, and the state can expect an influx of new Medi-Cal applicants. Information about the health of undocumented immigrants and the health services they …
What:Nick Finnegan Counseling Center’s 15th Annual Tree of Life Gala Or: Goode Company Armadillo Palace The 411: Perfect weather and refreshing waters from the Ranch greeted the nearly 400 guests who came in their finest Western attire for this annual gala, which raises funds to provide affordable, high-quality mental health services to anyone, regardless of …
7 hours ago Legend, Inspectors have raised various concerns at Priory Royal Cheadle Hospital A hospital which provides mental health services to adults and young people has been urged to urgently improve “dangerous” elements of its care. Cheadle Royal Hospital, also known as Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, was inspected by the Care Quality Commission earlier …
For certain people, a fitness tracker like a Whoop band, FitBit, Apple Watch, Oura Ring, or Garmin smartwatch can provide useful, actionable insights into their daily behaviors. They might feel more mindful of their marathon training and sleeping patterns, or maybe they just like using some kind of expensive reminder to live a little healthier. …