Several restaurants and food vendors in Orange County were ordered to close due to various Health violations, with the most common reasons being rodent and cockroach infestations, sewage overflow, and insufficient hot water. However, they were allowed to reopen after addressing the issues. Among the establishments that faced closures were Board & Brew in San…
The role of private equity in the healthcare industry is expected to grow in the upcoming year, according to Shamika Mazyck, a Health & Life Sciences attorney at Quarles & Brady’s Indianapolis office. In an article for Healthcare IT Today, Mazyck shared her insights on the potential implications of private equity firms becoming more active…
Dr. Uché Blackstock left her faculty position in academic medicine four years ago, making a life-or-death decision after enduring years of racism and sexism in a toxic work environment. She decided to prioritize her own mental Health and well-being, leading to the founding of the consultancy Advancing Health Equity. In her recently released debut memoir,…
The Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE) was established by the U.S. Congress in 1992 to address the need for effective treatment for service members suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI). As a response to the growing concern over the impact of concussions on warfighters, the TBICoE has been at the forefront of research…
Chantal Panozzo and her husband, who live in the Chicago suburbs, were surprised to receive bills for their first routine colonoscopies, believing they would be fully covered by their insurance as preventive care under federal law. After following their primary care doctors’ orders to get screened for colorectal cancer at the recommended age of 45,…
More than 21 million individuals have signed up for Health plans through the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces, according to a Wednesday announcement from the Biden administration. This record level of enrollment comes amidst former president Donald Trump’s vow to repeal the program if elected as the GOP nominee. The surge in sign-ups for…
Half Hollow Hills Central School District (HHH) in Long Island, New York, has partnered with the text-based mental Health support platform, Counslr, to provide its high school students with unlimited access to licensed and vetted mental health support professionals. This partnership, which launched as a pilot at the start of 2024, addresses the increasing need…
