(MedPage Today) — “They’re not protecting healthcare workers. They’re trying to threaten them.” — Dorit Reiss, PhD, of UC Law San Francisco, discussing HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s support of the West Virginia governor’s initiative… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Members of the Senate and House of Representatives are back in their states and districts for the August recess. Here’s what their constituents should ask them: do you care about rural healthcare? If they voted for the One Big… Powered by WPeMatico
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. traveled to Austin, Texas to highlight the importance of rural health care access and celebrate the passage of legislation to Make Texas Healthy Again. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — If you’ve ever worked in a nation without a functioning public health system, it’s unforgettable. In 2001, I spent some time working at the Hôpital Albert Schweitzer in Deschapelles, a small town tucked into a rural corner… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) have taken the world by storm over the past few years. People are losing tremendous amounts of weight… Powered by WPeMatico
HHS announced a major initiative urging America’s leading medical education organizations to immediately implement comprehensive nutrition education and training. Powered by WPeMatico