Homeless individuals are disproportionately impacted by severe chronic health problems such as heart disease, cancer, substance use disorders and mental illness, as well as infections like COVID-19.
Tenet Healthcare said its more than 60 hospitals are “not being overwhelmed” by patients sickened by the Coronavirus strain COVID-19, a snapshot of how the U.S. healthcare system may be effectively coping with the pandemic.
A new bill in Congress could open the door for foreign health care workers to come to the USA to shore up American workers in the fight against the Coronavirus.
Telehealth. It’s no longer just a nice-to-have, but instead a must-have for patients and healthcare professionals alike during these uncertain times the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about.
It’s important to highlight the race issue, and possible causes, so that no greater social injustice takes place and effective solutions can be quickly developed to lessen the suffering and death.
Coronavirus contact-tracing apps dangerously normalise the idea of walking around with our phones constantly and of having our behaviour directed at scale by apps.