HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Getting well is about to be a little less ‘ruff’. The Women & Children Center at Huntsville Hospital just launched a facility dog program called ‘Canines for Coping’. The new program features Asteroid, a professionally trained facility dog, to serve pediatric and adult patients. Asteroid is described as lovable golden retriever that… viaContinue reading “Facility dog program ‘Canines for Coping’ launches at Huntsville Hospital — WHNT.com”
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A new study underscores the significant benefit of conversations between clinicians and patients — AN AFTER LIFE
Across the United States, millions of individuals face serious, life-limiting illness like cancer, heart disease and stroke, respiratory disease and diabetes. The final year of life with serious illness can be filled with emotional distress and uncertainty about treatment options. When people with serious illness have conversations with their doctors and nurses about their […] viaContinue reading “A new study underscores the significant benefit of conversations between clinicians and patients — AN AFTER LIFE”
An Idea for Health Care
“Even the uninsured can survive a hospital admission, if all they owe is the Medicare rate.” Thank you for expressing constructive ideas on Medicare ……and I am totally on your side! However — it will take many months before Single Payer can be realized. Democrats will need at least 60 seats in the Senate, […] viaContinue reading “An Idea for Health Care”
Vermont State Governor Takes Action
Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott Wednesday signed legislation making his state the first to legalize importing prescription drugs from Canada, an idea President Donald Trump’s top health officials oppose that’s also drawn fierce opposition from the pharmaceutical industry. A spokeswoman for Scott said he signed the bill Wednesday morning. The measure had overwhelming support in […]Continue reading “Vermont State Governor Takes Action”
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