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Month: January 2024
Updated Population Health Toolkit
The National Rural Health Resource Center’s recently updated Population Health Toolkit — which includes the newest population health data from a h…
New U.S. Postal Service Stamps Feature Iconic NASA Webb Images
The U.S. Postal Service has issued two new Priority Mail stamps celebrating NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most powerful, and most complex telescope…
University High Wins L.A. Ocean Sciences Bowl at NASA’s JPL
University High School of Irvine, California, emerged victorious on Jan. 20 at the Los Angeles regional Ocean Sciences Bowl tournament, which NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory…
Pennsylvania Mpox Outreach & Education Material Development Requests Input
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is seeking feedback from providers across the state to guide the development of educational materials for commun…
Updated Risk Assessment Toolkit Was Released
See this redesigned toolkit from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response. The Ri…
Telehealth Visit with Regular PCP Is Less Likely to Lead to ED Visit
Patients who had telehealth visits with someone other than their usual primary care provider were 66% more likely to visit the emergency department (E…
Funding Available for FQHC Physicians to Become Certified in Lifestyle Medicine
At a 2022 White House conference, the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) made a $24.1 Million commitment to improving nutrition training fo…
Is Vaccination Approaching a Dangerous Tipping Point?
Vaccination is one of the most highly effective public health interventions, responsible for saving millions of lives each year. Despite the care take…
Pennsylvania Consumers Have New Option to Appeal Insurer Denials
Thanks to a 2022 law, consumers across the commonwealth have a new option if a healthcare claim is denied. Consumers can now file an online appeal of …