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Biden Stands by May Timeline for Vaccines for All US Adults
President Joe Biden said the U.S. expects to take delivery of enough coronavirus vaccine for all adults by the end of May — two months earlier than anticipated — and he pushed states to get at least one shot into the arms of teachers by the end of March to hasten school reopenings.
How many U.S. adults are transgender?
Results are in from one of the first comprehensive surveys on the subject
19 Things I Learned On My Adult Sex Ed Journey
One day, back when I was newly divorced, I set out on a mission to have a happy, healthy,
Why the inability to exchange data stands in the way of accountable care
For healthcare organizations to coordinate care and improve treatment for patients, doctors need to know what’s been done for a patient—at a minimum.
How Old Outcome Surveys Let Young Patients Down
Patient-reported outcome measures have been criticized by young adults as 'old-people's questionnaires,' and a task force is proposing fixes.
How to gingerly reopen society
Without a cure or a vaccine, all our decisions are probabilistic.
Why Are Young American Adults Dying In Such Huge Numbers?
Bloomberg has put together an interesting and sobering look at mortality rates in the U.S., which is a real mix of good and bad news. On the good side,
Why Leaders Stand With Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood is celebrating 100 years strong! We talked to entertainers, community leaders, clergy, and activists about the important work of Planned P...
What Percentage of American Adults Are Classified as "Inactive"?
Fall Prevention Video Empowers Traveler to Stand Tall
Why the Flu Is Often Missed in Older Adults
Delayed or missed recognition means they often don’t get treated early — or at all.
How social media connects older adult patients
Editor's Note: Welcome to Medical Economics' blog section which features contributions from members of the medical community. These blogs are an opportunity for bloggers to engage with re
Cloud-driven healthcare: How patients stand to benefit
A look at cloud-based healthcare services from the patient perspective.
The Adult Hypoglycemic Patient: Tips for Emergency Department Management
Hypoglycemia is a common presenting complaint in the emergency department. This post will reveal several tips and tricks for the evaluation and treatment of hypoglycemic patients.
Three of Four Adults Who Received Personal Assistance Obtained Coverage
Get Updates That Matter<br>Chart Details<br>Related Charts<br>Mission<br>The mission of The Commonwealth Fund is to promote a high-performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly adults.
Don't take a seat: Panel says you should stand for 2 hours
Are you sitting down? In that case, you should probably stand up before reading this.
Many Teens, Young Adults Don't Get Private Time With Doctors
Having confidential talks with a health care provider is important for teens and young adults, but they rarely get the chance to do so, a new study finds.
QCovid: how improved algorithm can identify more higher-risk adults
Analysis: new tool factors in socio-economic backgrounds and those with multiplicity of health problems
Why College Students, Young Adults Should See the Doctor More
You're young and healthy, right? So why do you need to visit the doctor?
This grid for keeping track of when to get your checkups like a goddamn adult:
Delirium Prevention in Older Adults with the Hospital Elder Life Program
Everyone knows that a hospital visit can be stressful for even the healthiest person. But what you may not know, is that many patients - seniors especially - can be severely affected by the stress of a hospital visit or stay, and can often end up displaying signs of delirium. Delirium is a state of confusion that can develop following illness, infection or surgery, and is one of the most common complications in hospitalized patients over age 65. Though delirium itself is temporary…
