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Huron Health System announces Brian Heagle as new board chair
Exeter Lakeshore Times-Advance
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August 6, 2025
HURON – Huron Health System (HHS) recently announced the appointment of Brian Heagle as the new chair of its board of directors.Article content Heagle is a founding partner of FDH Lawyers and is a retired business lawyer. A press release from HHS,...
Patients to be rehoused during work to fix damp at Belfast mental health unit
Belfast Telegraph
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August 6, 2025
Work to fix the issues will take approximately three and a half years with estimated costs of up to £6m. A “decant ward” will be established while water and damp issues are dealt with in wards at the Acute Mental Health Inpatient Centre (AMHIC) on...
Black Health Matters Podcast Ep. 2: Planning for a Healthy School Year with Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles Sentinel - California
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August 6, 2025
On this episode of Black Health Matters podcast, we discuss how to prepare yourselves and your child(ren) for the upcoming school year with Cedars-Sinai experts. This episode is in partnership with Cedars-Sinai. For more resources, please click...
AHA to host new Healthier Together Conference in 2026
American Hospital Association
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The AHA will host its inaugural Healthier Together Conference May 12-14, 2026, in Dallas. The new conference will highlight data-driven strategies and innovative approaches to expand access to care, advance person-centered interventions,...
PUBLIC HEALTH CORNER: Back to School Readiness
Kirksville Daily Express - Missouri
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Kirstyn Dietle, MPH, CHES®️ Health Educator Adair County Health Department Welcome to the Public Health Corner: Back to School Readiness With school starting next week, now is the time for families to get organized, make final preparations, and...
Texas A&M College of Medicine to unveil new name at ceremony
My Aggie Nation - Texas
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The Texas A&M University College of Medicine will host its annual White Coat Ceremony on Saturday afternoon at Rudder Auditorium. A white coat ceremony is a tradition in the medical field as it is the formal welcoming of incoming students into...
Cambria County summit addresses health and human services priorities
WJAC - Pennsylvania
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CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — The annual Community Health and Human Services Summit convened Monday in Cambria County, bringing together representatives from various service agencies at Pitt Johnstown's Living Learning Center. The summit served as...
Siemens Healthineers posts strong Q3 earnings, raises full-year guidance
DOTmed
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Siemens Healthineers reported solid financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, ending June 30, with notable growth in revenue, earnings, and cash flow across several of its business segments. The company saw comparable revenue...
Care at home isn’t a nice-to-have – it’s the future of health
Innovation News Network
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August 6, 2025
When the government released its long-awaited 10-Year Health Plan this month, headlines focused on GPs, waiting times, and workforce investment. On paper, the ambition was welcome: shift care out of hospitals, treat people earlier, and move more...
Sokoto State to Replace 100-Year-Old Hospital with World-Class Facility – Health Commissioner
News Diary Online
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August 6, 2025
The Sokoto State Government has concluded plans to build a new world-class hospital to replace the over 100-year-old Specialist Hospital in Sokoto as part of its overall plan to modernize its healthcare delivery. This flagship project is in...
La Liga Rejects Barça Request to Review ter Stegen’s Medicals Without Consent
Morocco World News
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August 6, 2025
Tensions remain high between FC Barcelona and Marc-André ter Stegen, as the goalkeeper continues to withhold consent for the release of his medical report to the La Liga Medical Commission. Barcelona believes there are certain situations where La...
Peterson Health receives national recognition for hospice, home care programs
Bandera Bulletin - Texas
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August 6, 2025
Peterson Health’s Hospice and Home Care programs have received national recognition from Strategic Healthcare Programs for exceptional patient and caregiver satisfaction in 2024. Peterson Hospice was named a “Premier Performer” by SHP for ranking...
WA insurance commissioner fines health insurer $550K
The Columbian - Washington State
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The Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner has fined Premera Blue Cross Washington $550,000 over the company’s failure to comply with mental health coverage requirements. Under state and federal requirements known as “mental health...
'Gouging': US Health Insurance Giants Raked in Over $71 Billion in Profits Last Year
Common Dreams
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August 6, 2025
The seven largest publicly traded U.S. health insurance companies made a collective $71.3 billion in profits last year, and their CEOs took home a total of $146.1 million in compensation, according to an analysis released Wednesday by an...
KY3 Digital Extra: North Arkansas Regional Medical Center earns awards in stroke care
KY3 - Missouri
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August 6, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - When a stroke occurs, a 911 call is made, the ambulance is dispatched, and once the patient arrives at the hospital, evaluations and care can begin. Thousands of hospitals across the U.S. go through those series of events...
Former Wildrose MLA, ex-police chief among those running for Medicine Hat mayor
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 6, 2025
Two high-profile candidates — one a former three-time MLA and the other the city's former chief of police — have thrown their hats into the ring to run for mayor of Medicine Hat. One candidate, Drew Barnes, was elected twice as a Wildrose MLA (in...
Burrell opens $2M Behavioral Health Clinic in Marshfield
Marshfield Mail - Missouri
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By Shelby Atkison shelby.atkison@marshfieldmail.com Burrell Behavioral Health marked the grand opening of its new Marshfield clinic on Aug. 1 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by state lawmakers, local officials, and mental health advocates....
Report: Toxic Chemicals Pose Growing Threat to Health and Water
KSJD - Colorado
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A new global report warns that toxic chemicals—found in everyday items from food packaging to personal care products—pose a far greater threat to human and planetary health than previously understood. The report compiles months of analysis and...
Even after cuts, Brattleboro hospital unsure it can balance budget
VTDigger - Vermont
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August 6, 2025
BRATTLEBORO — Two months before the close of its fiscal year, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is still trying to find enough cost reductions and new revenue to balance its current $119 million budget. “FY25 has been a financially challenging year,”...
Microglia Replacement Strategy Mitigates Rare Neurodegenerative Disease in Mice
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
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August 6, 2025
Genetic neurodegenerative disorders like Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff disease currently have no effective treatments. A possible strategy is replacing affected cells with healthy ones in order to slow the neurodegenerative process. But this approach is...