by Christina Silva | Apr 16, 2024 | Blog
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services April is National Minority Health Month! This annual observance builds awareness about the health disparities that persist among racial and ethnic minority and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations and...
by Christina Silva | Apr 10, 2024 | Blog
Source: Healthcare IT News Written By: Bill Siwicki Photo: Rush Memorial Hospital Not too long ago, Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville, Indiana, did not have the capability to staff an ICU 24/7. Physicians and nurses were only able to provide ICU care on a...
by Christina Silva | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog
Source: Nevada Today About 100 University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) medical and physician assistant students listened quietly while Starla Cassani told them about the hours after her 14-month-old son, Colby, drowned in 1993. During the tragic and...
by Christina Silva | Mar 27, 2024 | Blog
Source: Tampa Bay Times Written By Christopher O’Donnell Image By Tampa General Hospital TAMPA — The pain roused Randy Jackson from his sleep. He tried to sit up but was too dizzy. His face was numb. The Tampa resident had suffered mild strokes before but this...
by Christina Silva | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog
Source: Whyy.org Written By Stephen Williams Image By Kimberly Paynter/WHYY Growing up in East Africa, only the “rich and powerful” could afford health care, according to the new dean at Jefferson University Medical School — but Dr. Said Ibrahim, a native of...
