Chorus or Cacophony? Cicada Song Hits Some Ears Harder Than Others ( kffhealthnews.org )
Young Gay Latinos See Rising Share of New HIV Cases, Leading to Call for Targeted Funding ( kffhealthnews.org )
Experts: US hospitals prone to cyberattacks like one that hurt patient care at Ascension ( kffhealthnews.org )
In the wake of a debilitating cyberattack against one of the nation’s largest health care systems, Marvin Ruckle, a nurse at an Ascension hospital in Wichita, Kansas, said he had a frightening experience: He nearly gave a baby “the wrong dose of narcotic” because of confusing paperwork....
‘We’re Flying Blind’: CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, but Experts See Repeat of Covid Missteps ( kffhealthnews.org )
Older Women Are Different Than Older Men. Their Health Is Woefully Understudied. ( kffhealthnews.org )
Florida Allows Doctors To Perform C-Sections Outside of Hospitals ( kffhealthnews.org )
California Pays Meth Users To Get Sober ( kffhealthnews.org )
End of internet subsidies for low-income households threatens telehealth access ( kffhealthnews.org )
For Cindy Westman, $30 buys a week’s worth of gas to drive to medical appointments and run errands....
States Target Health Insurers’ ‘Prior Authorization’ Red Tape ( kffhealthnews.org )
Christopher Marks noticed an immediate improvement when his doctor prescribed him the Type 2 diabetes medication Mounjaro last year. The 40-year-old truck driver from Kansas City, Missouri, said his average blood sugar reading decreased significantly and that keeping it within target range took less insulin than before....
