Kmaland.com

Evidence of racial disparities in health care reported in every US

WebATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are evident in every state, even those with robust health systems, according …

Actived: 9 days ago

URL: https://www.kmaland.com/news/health/evidence-of-racial-disparities-in-health-care-reported-in-every-us-state-new-report/article_9730bda1-b708-5b7f-ab93-2db0b3bf8949.html

New funding a boost for community health centers

WebIn addition to the increase of funding to $4.4 billion annually for health centers, the spending bill also extends and increases key primary-care workforce …

Category: Health Go Health

Breaking barriers for health equity with nutritional strategies

Web(Kansas City) -- Missouri residents are gaining new insights into the powerful role of food in health care as experts and organizations advocate for a shift toward food …

Category: Food Go Health

Health kmaland.com

WebSurvey: 3 in 4 Americans feel that mental health takes a back seat to physical health. Sony Salzman, Ruchi Rachmale, and Pareena Kaur, ABC News. May 1, 2024. …

Category: Health Go Health

Boy, 12, describes four-year battle with 'invisible' disease of long

WebApr 10, 2024. Apr 10, 2024. Meredith Eubanks. (NEW YORK) -- Theo Huot de Saint-Albin was a 9-year-old elementary school student when he first contracted COVID-19 in July …

Category: Health Go Health

Ground is broken on Pottawattamie County Public Health facility

WebEthan Hewett. Oct 18, 2023. 1 of 5. Pottawattamie County officials broke ground on a new $6.1 million, over 15,600 square foot public health facility in downtown Council Bluffs …

Category: Health Go Health

SMC now treating patients in new cancer center

WebMike Peterson/KMA News. (Shenandoah) -- Patients have officially begun receiving treatment at the Shenandoah Medical Center's new cancer treatment facility. …

Category: Cancer, Medical Go Health

ER visits for heat illness rose in 2023 amid record-breaking

Web(NEW YORK) -- Heat-related emergency room visits increased in 2023 in the U.S. compared to previous years, according to new federal data. Between Jan. 1, 2023 …

Category: Health Go Health

Report: Number of MO mental healthcare professionals jumps …

WebPanagos said the report highlights opportunities in lifestyle and public health decisions overall, such as fruit and vegetable consumption, use of tobacco products, and …

Category: Health Go Health

Costello lauds mental health services overhaul News kmaland.com

WebOne major bill approved in the Iowa Senate Wednesday would overhaul the state's mental health services. Under House File 2673, the state's 32 local mental …

Category: Health Go Health

Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City

WebThere were a total of six deaths caused by leptospirosis from 2001 to 2023 in New York City, according to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. “In …

Category: Health Go Health

CRHC holding open house for new therapy, rehab building

WebCRHC is holding a community open house Wednesday for its new 12,500-square-foot Rehab and Sports Medicine Building from 6-9 p.m. Tyler Hill, chief nursing …

Category: Medicine Go Health

MHI's closing takes toll on Clarinda News kmaland.com

WebJul 5, 2016. Clarinda's former MHI facility. (Clarinda) -- It's been more than a year since KMAland was rocked by the Clarinda Mental Health Institute's closing. Governor …

Category: Health Go Health

EtO gas used to sterilize medical devices ignites fears over link to

WebShenandoah, IA (51601) Today. Some clouds. Scattered frost possible. Low near 30F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph..

Category: Health Go Health

Trans care restrictions force some families to travel hours, spend

WebShenandoah, IA (51601) Today. Thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. High 68F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%..

Category: Health Go Health

Page County EMS advisory council formed News kmaland.com

WebShenandoah, IA (51601) Today. Windy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Low 52F. Winds SE at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 100%.

Category: Health Go Health

CRHC board releases Stipe as administrator News kmaland.com

WebAmong other things, Stipe is also credited with helping the trustees in a "seamless transition" in the hospital's affiliation from Mercy Medical Center to Bryan …

Category: Medical Go Health

Nordyke named Clarinda hospital administrator

Web(Clarinda) -- Clarinda Regional Health Center has a new administrator. In a press release Thursday morning, CRHC Board of Trustees Chair Ron Richardson …

Category: Health Go Health