You know a doctor is a quack when he asks for medical advice from RFK, Jr., who admits that nobody should ask him for medical advice.

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Sen. Roger Marshall on what he wants to ask RFK Jr: "How do we build up our own immunity, so when we do get viruses like covid - and we've probably each had had covid 5 or 10 times, we're developing natural immunity - but what can we do to address the chronic disease epidemic?"

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Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/ontario/onta... 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁

Full day in Nanaimo with the Minister of Health @josieosborne.bsky.social: meeting the Mayor of Nanaimo, connected with frontline workers at NRGH, discussed new mental health services, and engaged with the Hospital Board & Foundation. Proud of partnerships building stronger care. 💙🏥 #Nanaimo

The hospital in Dayton is often the only lifeline for the elderly and poor in Columbia County as the only emergency room within 30 miles. But Columbia County Health System CEO Shane McGuire says his hospital, Dayton General, is among several in Washington that could close due to Medicaid cuts.

Rural Washington hospitals brace for fallout from Medicaid cuts

Many institutions in Eastern Washington are kept solvent by federal funding, but changes under H.R. 1 could irreparably damage rural health care.

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The former chair of an Alberta agency that conducts health care research says the province is failing to discharge and transfer hospital patients in a timely manner, increasing safety risks to those who require emergency care. #ableg #abpoli @theglobeandmail.com

Former chair of health research agency urges Alberta to transform patient care

Raj Sherman calls for ‘urgent reform’ in resignation letter

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"[M]edical experts warn that prosecuting pregnant people who seek health care could cause them to avoid going to a doctor or hospital altogether, which is dangerous for the mother and the developing fetus. Proper prenatal care and drug treatment should be the goal ... not punishment."

The Marshall Project@themarshallproject.org · last yr.

In these states, law enforcement and prosecutors have expanded their use of child abuse and neglect laws in recent years to police the conduct of pregnant women under the concept of “fetal personhood.”

Communities in the small OR towns of Lebanon & Lincoln City are breathing a sigh of relief after the news that Samaritan Health Services reversed course and will keep labor and delivery, and emergency surgical services open at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital & Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital.

Nurses and community win fight to save rural birth centers in Oregon

Communities in the small Oregon towns of Lebanon and Lincoln City are breathing a sigh of relief after the news that Samaritan Health Services reversed course and will keep labor and delivery, and eme...

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Damacia Gilbert, a nurse at Paoli Hospital, spotted an email last month that would change so much for her and others. No longer would she be so stressed. An anonymous donor had just given the hospital $1 million to help its nurses pay off their student loans. 🔗 inquirer.com/health/main-...

An Inquirer article inspired an anonymous $1 million donation to pay off nurses’ student loans at Paoli Hospital

An Inquirer article about an anonymous $1 million donation to help pay Lankenau Medical Center nurses’ student loans has inspired another donation at Paoli Hospital.

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Canberrans are being asked to pay an extra levy to cover our public health costs. Clearly improvements are needed in our hospital efficiency and cost base but there’s also a strong case for the Commonwealth to contribute more. www.canberratimes.com.au/story/906289...

Hospital stays are $2000 more expensive in Canberra. Should the federal govt pay more?

The ACT spends 28 per cent more than the national benchmark.

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Holding onto the sweetness of life, one cherry at a time. #FreshAndFruity